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Master of Education Extension Subject in Chemistry

Heidelberg University

Duration

4 semesters

Language

German

Tuition

No tuition fee

Deadline

See university

About this program

Students who complete Chemistry as a supplementary subject are qualified to teach chemistry at all levels of Gymnasium education. Course content primarily consists of content from the 50% Bachelor's degree programme in Chemistry and components of the Master of Education degree programme in Chemistry. Graduates who have completed the programme in Chemistry as a supplementary subject will have gained expertise that includes: specialised subject knowledge in chemistry enabling them to understand current recent research; the ability to understand and evaluate information regarding chemistry in its various applications and contexts; the ability to identify key issues that allow them to structure the different areas of chemistry, to cross-link these areas, and to relate them to Chemistry education and its ongoing development; familiarity with the essential working and data-gathering methods in chemistry and the ability to safely conduct experiments; specialised subject knowledge in chemistry didactics based on the current state of research, especially basic knowledge of the results of chemistry-related teaching/learning research; expert knowledge enabling them to create professionally designed instructional concepts and media and to evaluate the content of such; specialised scientific and didactic knowledge in the area of chemistry, enabling them in their role as educators to design teaching, learning, and educational processes in Chemistry.

Study mode

Full-time

ECTS

120 ECTS

Specializations

Inorganic Chemistry
Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Chemistry didactics
digital teaching-learning formats

Career paths

Teacher at Gymnasium education

Program details

  • Thesis required

Official documents

Required documents

General requirements for Master programs in Germany. Program-specific requirements are shown once you start a journey for this program.

  • Certified copy of Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Certified translation of Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Certified transcript of records (all semesters)
  • Valid passport (photo page copy)
  • Tabular curriculum vitae (CV)

Academic requirements

Recognized prior bachelor's degree

A completed bachelor's (or equivalent) that the university recognizes for master's admission. Check anabin and the specific program. Dreemli does not issue denklik or admission decisions. Recognition is decided by anabin, uni-assist, and/or the university.

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