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Universität Kassel
Master German Social Sciences

Business Education

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

About the Program

In the Master's degree course in Business Education (M.Ed.), students deepen their knowledge of business and economics, building on the Bachelor's degree course. In addition to deepening their knowledge of educational and social science topics, the course enables students to either expand their knowledge of a second subject at school and its didactics or to take the extracurricular minor in Business, Personnel and Organizational Development. The program prepares students for teaching at vocational schools or for extracurricular fields of activity such as lecturers in educational institutions or companies. It also prepares students for an academic career at universities and research institutions.
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In the Master's degree course in Business Education (M.Ed.), students deepen their knowledge of business and economics, building on the Bachelor's degree course. In addition to deepening their knowledge of educational and social science topics, the course enables students to either expand their knowledge of a second subject at school and its didactics or to take the extracurricular minor in Business, Personnel and Organizational Development. The program prepares students for teaching at vocational schools or for extracurricular fields of activity such as lecturers in educational institutions or companies. It also prepares students for an academic career at universities and research institutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Education at Universität Kassel

Is Business Education at Universität Kassel taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Education programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Education at Universität Kassel?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Education?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Kassel — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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