Master of Adult Education

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Study set-up and major topics of a Master of Adult Education

To follow the Masters programme in Adult Education, you need to show a Bachelors degree in this subject or a related one, like education. Mostly you will need to attend a group interview to defend your entry.

Learning is a lifelong ambition and trained specialists are needed to teach adult learners. The Master of Adult Education prepares you to successfully give a wide range of educational programmes. 

Your field of activity in Adult Education lies within the general education. You are not teaching adult's workplace - related subjects or qualifications. The emphasis of this course sets political, cultural and social aspects in the centre, and gives you space to practice it. Besides pedagogical basics, you will learn how to impact knowledge target groups oriented.

Depending on colleges and universities, you often have the chance to participate in a semester abroad to deepen you knowledge as well as your cultural and language skills.

Employment Opportunities after getting your Master of Adult Education

With the successful completion of your Masters programme in Adult Education, you have several opportunities to find an employment:

• At family literacy institutes
• In community projects
• Research in academic institutes
• Consultant in different companies

Following universities and colleges have Masters degree programmes in Adult Education: