Master of Education
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Köln
Location
January 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2025 (EU), January 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
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, subject and in the 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 Primary Schools.
Admission requirements
Admission to the degree course Master of Education, Teaching Qualification for Primary Schools, is granted to candidates who have completed a comparable Bachelor's degree in the degree course Teaching Qualification for Primary Schools 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
Summer semester (2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.01.2025
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
15.01.2025
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
15.01.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.03.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.07.2025
Application process: 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: 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
15.07.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
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