Master
German
Social Sciences
Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
About the Program
The four-semester Master of Education programme at the University of Vechta (Germany) prepares students for a career as a teacher. Students expand their pedagogical skills and knowledge of didactics and deepen subject-specific knowledge in their two chosen teaching subjects and in the educational science. In the five-month internship at a school, theory and practice are combined. The program includes a practical phase with an 18-week internship at a school in the second semester, combined with preparatory seminars in the first semester and accompanying/follow-up seminars in the second semester.
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The four-semester Master of Education programme at the University of Vechta (Germany) prepares students for a career as a teacher. Students expand their pedagogical skills and knowledge of didactics and deepen subject-specific knowledge in their two chosen teaching subjects and in the educational science. In the five-month internship at a school, theory and practice are combined. The program includes a practical phase with an 18-week internship at a school in the second semester, combined with preparatory seminars in the first semester and accompanying/follow-up seminars in the second semester.
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How do I apply to Education at Universität Vechta?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Education at Universität Vechta
Is Education at Universität Vechta 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 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 Education at Universität Vechta? ▼
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 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 Vechta — 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.