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Leibniz Universität Hannover
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Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for SchoolsMathematics in Special Needs Education

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

About the Program

Mathematics is offered as a second subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the master's degree programme Special Needs Education for Schools. As first subject Special Needs Education is studied. Students on the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools with the teaching subject of Mathematics develop and expand on the subject discipline and teaching methodological skills in mathematics gained at the Bachelor's stage. Students earn a total of 120 credit points in the Master's degree programme, 30 of which in the teaching subject of Mathematics. The mathematical content is based on the requirements of the Federal State of Lower Saxony. The courses on offer are aimed exclusively at students on the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education. Course content includes Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Numerical analysis, and Stochastics.
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Mathematics is offered as a second subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the master's degree programme Special Needs Education for Schools. As first subject Special Needs Education is studied. Students on the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools with the teaching subject of Mathematics develop and expand on the subject discipline and teaching methodological skills in mathematics gained at the Bachelor's stage. Students earn a total of 120 credit points in the Master's degree programme, 30 of which in the teaching subject of Mathematics. The mathematical content is based on the requirements of the Federal State of Lower Saxony. The courses on offer are aimed exclusively at students on the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education. Course content includes Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Numerical analysis, and Stochastics.

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Quick answers about Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools at Leibniz Universität Hannover

Is Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools at Leibniz Universität Hannover 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 Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools 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 Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools at Leibniz Universität Hannover?

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 Mathematics as subject in the Master's degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools?

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 Leibniz Universität Hannover — 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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