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Universität Konstanz
Master German Social Sciences

Italian

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Universität Konstanz Konstanz · Baden-Württemberg Location: Constance

About the Program

The Master of Education (MEd) in Italian follows the Bachelor of Education (BEd) and complements your teacher education. After earning your MEd, you can be admitted to the teacher traineeship ("Referendariat"). The program consists of literary, linguistic and practical modules. The literary modules teach critical analysis of Italian literature and culture across all epochs and genres. The linguistic modules cover the structure and history of the Italian language, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, language acquisition, and Italian varieties. Practical courses improve Italian language skills through regional and cultural studies, oral and written language skills, listening comprehension, translation, and grammar. The program also includes didactics and education classes. The master's programme usually takes four semesters to complete, with a total of 120 ECTS credits required. Students take two major subjects along with classes in educational science, including a practical teaching semester.
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The Master of Education (MEd) in Italian follows the Bachelor of Education (BEd) and complements your teacher education. After earning your MEd, you can be admitted to the teacher traineeship ("Referendariat"). The program consists of literary, linguistic and practical modules. The literary modules teach critical analysis of Italian literature and culture across all epochs and genres. The linguistic modules cover the structure and history of the Italian language, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, language acquisition, and Italian varieties. Practical courses improve Italian language skills through regional and cultural studies, oral and written language skills, listening comprehension, translation, and grammar. The program also includes didactics and education classes. The master's programme usually takes four semesters to complete, with a total of 120 ECTS credits required. Students take two major subjects along with classes in educational science, including a practical teaching semester.

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How do I apply to Italian at Universität Konstanz?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Italian at Universität Konstanz

Is Italian at Universität Konstanz 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 Italian programme cost? ▼

1.500 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Italian at Universität Konstanz? ▼

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 Italian? ▼

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 Konstanz — 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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