Overview

The International Vocational Education degree course from Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg is internationally oriented. It prepares the students for higher (or senior) positions in the field of education and further education (e.g. in European vocational education institutions or economic educational institutions), especially in an international context.

Positions in the field of training aids, the science of vocational education or in the international development assistance can also be pursued. The master's degree assures, that the students dispose of the necessary knowledge and ability for the transition into the professional practice and are capable of using scientific methods and insights.

The integrated visit abroad as well as the practical studies ensure that the students gain competences in the field of international collaboration. Furthermore they have the chance to improve their English skills. The academic degree "Master of Science" entitles to a Ph.D program.

Career Perspectives

Senior positions in:

international administration and research facilities

international large industrial companies

institutions of the international development assistance

companies for human resource development

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Students choose one of the two possible specialisations at time of application.
Vocational Education

Technical and Vocational Education and Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

Partially taught in English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Magdeburg, Germany

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed degree course on bachelor level, with an above average graduation or an equivalent in the field of pedagogical, cultural, social, technical, economical or scientific studies.

Standard requirements of language skills (for non-native speakers): For the two-language program: German: TestDaF level 4 or DSH-2, Second language (e.g. English): grading test at the international cooperation institution;

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4000 EUR / year

≈ 4000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4000 EUR / year

≈ 4000 EUR / year

Additional Details

Semester English Profile: 2000 /Semester

Living costs

Magdeburg

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career Perspectives

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Magdeburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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