German University of Cologne
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
German (Teaching Degree)
Target group
Graduates of a Bachelor's degree course related to teacher training or another relevant Bachelor's degree course
Annotation
Comparability is awarded if study and examination credits (not including Bachelor's thesis) amounting to at least 140 credit points have been obtained in the fields of study and a school placement lasting at least four weeks has been successfully completed. For each field of study, teaching subject and in Educational Sciences, the maximum number of credit points that can be recognised are those from the corresponding field of study in the Bachelor's degree at the University of Cologne, including Educational Sciences component and the course profile Teacher Training at Vocational Colleges I.
Admission requirements
Admission to the degree course Master of Education, Teaching Qualification for Vocational Colleges I, is granted to candidates who have completed a comparable Bachelor's degree in the degree course Teaching Qualification for Vocational Colleges I with the learning areas of Linguistic and Mathematical Basic Education, a further learning area or teaching subject, as well as in Educational Sciences or another comparable degree course.
Lecture period
- 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.07.2025
Application process: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/studium-in-koeln/internationale-bewerbungen/master-studieninteressierte You need preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist e.V. to apply for all Master's degree programmes The processing time is approx. 4 - 8 weeks. Please apply for the VPD as early as possible before the application deadline at the UoC.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.07.2025
Application process: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/studium-in-koeln/internationale-bewerbungen/master-studieninteressierte You need preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist e.V. to apply for all Master's degree programmes The processing time is approx. 4 - 8 weeks. Please apply for the VPD as early as possible before the application deadline at the UoC.Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadline: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/alle_termine_im_ueberblick/hoehere_fachsemester_master_gasthoerer_promotion/index_ger.html Application process: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/hoeheres_fachsemester/index_ger.html
Tuition fee
Fees
There is a semester fee that includes a NRW-wide public transport ticket (no tuition fee).
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
