Master of Education

Successful completion of the Master’s degree program results in conferment of a Master of Education (M. Ed.). Graduates are qualified to teach in German secondary schools (Gymnasium or secondary level).

The courses are run by Heidelberg University and the Heidelberg University of Education (Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg) in their joint role as the Heidelberg School of Education (HSE). Students preparing to teach in a German secondary school (Gymnasium) study two subjects. Heidelberg University and the relevant faculties are responsible for determining the content of the course and subject modules.