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Educational Science University of Würzburg

Degree

Master of Arts

Standard period of study (amount)

4 semesters

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Educational Research
  • Adult Education
  • Pedagogy, Educational Science
  • Educational Sciences

Focus

Educational Theory and Epistemology, Social Dimensions of Education, Educational Science Action Theories, Educational Practice in Education Research and Science, international research fields and perspectives of adult education, international comparative adult education/continuing education, Life-Long Learning, Cultural Education

Target group

Educators, educationalists

Annotation

Single-subject Master’s with 120 ECTS; can be studied entirely in English if adult education is chosen as the focus; Acquisition of a double degree with the University of Padua possible For subject-specific counselling, see: https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/zsb/info/fsb/

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

For admission to a Master’s degree course, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree course or equivalent qualification (e.g. Diploma degree, state examination) and have successfully completed an aptitude assessment procedure for this degree course. In addition, specific skills in areas relevant to the Master's must be demonstrated. The form of the aptitude assessment procedure and what knowledge and skills are required to what extent (ECTS points) can be found in the specific course descriptions: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/32020000/Ordnungen/UEbersicht_Master-Netz.pdf For information on the course of study and the admission requirements, see the information page of the department: https://www.paedagogik.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium-1/master-bildungswissenschaft/ Students must apply by the due date! Information regarding deadlines and procedures can be found here: http://go.uni-wuerzburg.de/master

Lecture period

  • 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
    25.01.2025 - 15.07.2025
    See web page on admissions

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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