Educational Science with a focus on Digital Media or Adult/Continuing Educationdistance studies, part time, full time
Master of Arts
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Hagen
Location
January 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2025 (EU), January 2025 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Educational Sciences
Focus
Teaching and Learning in the Knowledge Society, (Educational Science) requirements for the use of new forms of teaching and learning, Design and Development of New Media, Fields of Application and Conditions of Implementation, (Practice-Related) Education Research
Target group
The degree course prepares students for employment in public and private organisations and institutions in the area of basic research, conceptualisation and design, development, organisation, implementation and evaluation of multimedia, Internet-based education processes and media communication processes.
Annotation
A computer with Internet access is required for the course. Basic knowledge of the English language, at least a relevant reading competence, is necessary for a successful course of study.
Admission requirements
a) Admission to the degree course requires the completion of an academic degree of at least 6 semesters (Bachelor's degree, Diploma degree, Magister degree, state examination) or a comparable foreign academic degree, which includes at least 60 ECTS in Educational Science/Education and of which 15 ECTS are attributed to empirical research methods. b) If a degree does not fully meet the requirements of (a), missing prior knowledge can be obtained in basic modules of the Bachelor's degree course in Educational Science as part of the academic studies of the open university in Hagen to the extent required in each case. The following basic modules are offered: - Module 1A Introduction to Educational Science - Module 1B Education and Society - Module 2A1 Empirical Educational Research – Quantitative Methods c) Applicants with an academic degree in Social Education are admitted.
Lecture period
- 01.10.2024 - 31.03.2025
- 01.04.2025 - 30.09.2025
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2024)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Winter semester (2023/2024)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 31.07.2025
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2025 - 31.07.2025
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2025 - 31.07.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2025 - 31.07.2025
Tuition fee
Fees
The semester costs are EUR 234 to 289 for part-time studies and EUR 399 for full-time studies. They arise from the sum of the following components: Basic fee: EUR 60 Document fees: EUR 11 per ECTS point Student body contribution: currently EUR 9
Languages of instruction
Main language
German