Master of Education

Chinese, Master of Education

  • What makes Chinese an exciting school subject?
  • How do I keep my Chinese classes interesting and my students motivated?
  • What is the current situation of Chinese as a school subject in NRW?
  • What can I do to help establish Chinese firmly as a school subject?
  • What can I learn from the didactics of linguistic subjects such as English and French?

Profile
Degree
Master of Education
Start
Winter- and summer semester
Duration
4 semesters
Classroom language
German
Admission
Not restricted, application at the faculty required
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What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...

it is the only teacher training programme for Chinese in North Rhine-Westphalia. It does not require a B.Ed. degree, but is based on a bachelor's degree in Sinology. The M.Ed. programme is an important step towards later State Examination as a qualified teacher of Chinese at grammar schools and comprehensive schools.

It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields ...
  • Didactic methodology of the Chinese language
  • Modern Chinese
Course schedule
Module handbook
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
have:
  • excellent understanding of modern and pre-modern Chinese
  • good grasp of the German language
  • motivation, the ability to work autonomously, stamina, assertiveness, social skills

enjoy:

  • the language
  • teaching and interacting with young people

struggle through:

  • the theory-practice relation within the framework of the teacher training course
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
  • Sinology, B.A.
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
  • Chinese teachers in schools
And else?
An internship ...

​An internship is mandatory. It is usually completed in the third semester.

Duration: approx. 5 months ​


Studying abroad ... is mandatory.
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Breuer

Building, Room: MB 2/125

Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-28253

E-mail: ruediger.breuer@rub.de

Website academic advisory office

Contact students

Fachschaft: Ostasienwissenschaften

Building, Room: MB 3/163 und 3/165

Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-25033

E-mail: fsr-oaw@rub.de

Website Fachschaft

Internet

Degree programmes' website