Master in Education Throughout the Lifespan

The University of Zurich offers the Master's program "Bildung im Lebenslauf". This is a complementary minor study program. It is taught in German. Students need at least C1 level German to apply.

This program is for students with prior knowledge in various fields. It does not require prior knowledge in education science or pedagogy. The program teaches theoretical foundations of education science. It also covers concepts and findings on biography and development research. Topics include democratic education, inclusive education, and different educational contexts. Students will analyze, reflect, and interpret theoretical and empirical findings.

Graduates can work in public and private education and social sectors. They can also work in education and social policy. Potential roles include administration, consulting, development, media, and public relations. A university Bachelor's degree or an equivalent recognized degree is required for admission. The program is offered at the University of Zurich in Zurich.

The University of Zurich is a public research university. It is located in Switzerland. The university is the largest in Switzerland. It has seven faculties. It also has over 150 institutes. More than 200 study programs are offered.

The University of Zurich is known for its diverse perspectives. It brings together different ways of thinking and academic cultures. The university is home to students and staff from over 120 countries. This creates a rich international environment for learning and research.