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Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary SubjectChemistry Education (Complementary Subject)

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

About the Program

This is a Master of Education (M.Ed.) program in Chemistry as a complementary subject for secondary school teaching. The program has a regular length of 4 semesters and requires 120 credit points (ECTS). The curriculum includes modules in General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Subject Didactics, and Advanced Lectures and Practical courses. Students must complete a master's thesis worth 15 credit points. After completing the university teaching degree and subsequent preparatory service, graduates can teach at general secondary schools, community schools, and vocational schools.
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This is a Master of Education (M.Ed.) program in Chemistry as a complementary subject for secondary school teaching. The program has a regular length of 4 semesters and requires 120 credit points (ECTS). The curriculum includes modules in General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Subject Didactics, and Advanced Lectures and Practical courses. Students must complete a master's thesis worth 15 credit points. After completing the university teaching degree and subsequent preparatory service, graduates can teach at general secondary schools, community schools, and vocational schools.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary Subject at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Is Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary Subject at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie 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 Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary Subject 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 Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary Subject at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie?

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 Chemistry M.Ed. Complementary Subject?

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 Karlsruher Institut für Technologie — 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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