Two subjects are not enough? The extension subject of the master’s program in Teacher Education allows you to study a third subject – in addition to the two subjects that you are studying in the bachelor’s and master’s programs in Teacher Education. You will study subject-specific courses as well as Teaching Methodology in the third subject, both are divided into an introductory and an advanced module. You can already begin to study the extension subject of the master’s program in Teacher Education while you are still studying the bachelor's program.
Subject-specific courses Introductory and advanced modules | 90 ECTS credits |
Teaching Methodology Introductory and advanced modules | 15 ECTS credits |
Master's thesis | 15 ECTS credits |
120 ECTS credits |
The examination regulations are the most important document regarding your program. They list your rights and obligations as a student and constitute the legal basis of your studies. Therefore, it is crucial that you have read them and refer to them in case of questions.
Examination regulations
The framework conditions for teacher education programs in Baden-Württemberg are regulated by the framework directive for teacher education programs (Rahmenvorgabenverordnung Lehramtsstudiengänge, RahmenVO-KM) of the Ministry of Education.
Rahmenvorgabenverordnung
I would like to study an extension subject – how does it all work? What is the difference between the introductory module and the advanced module? When do I take my courses? You will find answers to these and many more questions regarding your program in the program handbook.
Program handbook for the extension subject of the master’s program in Teacher Education
The extension subject of the master’s program in Teacher Education is divided into introductory modules and advanced modules as regards subject-specific courses and Teaching Methodology. First, you need to take the courses of the respective introductory module.
You can start taking courses of the advanced module as soon as you have
You need to start with the advanced module in your 10th semester at the latest. This means that you need to register for your first exam in the advanced module in the 10th semester at the latest.
For most subjects you have to prove language skills as a prerequisite for your studies. But don't worry: You can also acquire the necessary proofs of language proficiency during your studies. Our information sheet provides you with detailed information on the deadlines you have to observe and any other useful information about proofs of language proficiency.
Information sheet on proofs of language proficiency
If you have to acquire the necessary language skills, proof of this is usually furnished by means of the language certificate issued by Studium Generale (please see the information sheet for further information). Please use the language certificate form below.
Language certificate form