Bachelor's and Master's Program of Education
The Institute of Mathematics offers several programs for Bachelor and Master of Education degrees
You can find information on the general structure of the Teaching Track study programs at the University of Potsdam here (in German).
The Bachelor's program teaches fundamental topics in mathematics and teaching methodology. It consists of 69 credit points (LPs) and a Bachelor's thesis (9 LPs). The Master's program will develop and deepen both your teaching and mathematical training. You may select from a concentration on the Sekundarstufe I level (21 LPs) or Sekundarstufe II level (30 LPs).
Bachelor of Education for Teaching in the Secondary School
| Mathematics | Mathematics/Physics | Special needs education |
Duration of studies | 6 semesters |
Begins in | Winter semester |
Language | German |
Admission restrictions | none | admission interview |
Further remarks | free choice of the second subject | mathematics and physics studies are closely related | specialization in special needs educaton |
Master of Education for Teaching in the Secondary School
| Mathematics | Mathematics/physics | Special needs education |
Duration of studies | 4 semesters |
Begins in | Winter semester and Summer semester |
Language | German |
Admission restrictions | if you received your bachelor's degree in Potsdam, there are no admission restrictions |
Further remarks | specialization in Sekundarstufe I or II | specialization in special needs education |
| | mathematics and physics studies are closely related | |
| | Beginning Fall of 2023 |
Application and Matriculation
You can find information on applying and registering as well as corresponding deadlines on the University Website: Bachelor of Education and Master of Education.
Further information
If you have any questions on these programs you are welcome to contact the academic advisors of the institute.