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Degree: Education, MA

Duration of the course: 4 semesters

Language of tuition: English

Description of the programme: This is a 120 credit master’s degree programme designed for those with a BA degree in Education, Special Education, as well as kindergarten and primary school teachers with equivalent degrees.

The programme includes research-oriented courses to train students in the methods of social sciences and to help them understand the relationship between the individual and universal phenomena. Teaching methods focus on fostering students’ professionalism, introducing them to excellent research communities and the practice of education. The main areas of study include research methodology, psychology (cognitive and educational), theories of learning and instruction, the sociology of education and the intellectual history of education. The programme includes a 40 credit specialisation, where currently the options are educational assessment and evaluation; or early childhood and primary education.

Graduates of the programme will be able to take on administrative and research roles in education, and to perform tasks that require expertise and system-level understanding.

Application procedure

• Application requirements: English, high intermediate to advanced proficiency level
• Application deadline: February
• Application fee: 150 EUR
• Tuition fee: 3500 EUR/semester

For further information please contact:

László Kinyó
Faculty of Arts, Institute of Education
Phone: +36 62/343-254
kinyo@edpsy.u-szeged.hu

Website: www.edu.u-szeged.hu/nt/hu/?q=en