Pädagogische Psychologie des Lehrens & Lernens
Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
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Quick Overview
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The M.Sc. program Pädagogische Psychologie des Lehrens & Lernens is a distance learning Master at Euro-FH. It focuses on how teaching and learning are shaped across life, covering education, support, and training contexts.
For admission, the program requires a completed first degree, relevant professional experience, and English language knowledge. Euro-FH states that there is no NC (no numerus clausus) for this Master program.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Psychologische Basiskompetenzen with communication and conversation skills.
- Grundlagen der Psychologie (8 Credits).
- Entwicklungspsychologie (8 Credits).
- Pädagogische Psychologie (10 Credits) and Bildung und Förderung in Kindheit und Jugend (6 Credits).
- Forschungskompetenzen in Theorie und Praxis: Quantitative und qualitative Forschungsmethoden (8 Credits) and Methoden empirischer Bildungsforschung (6 Credits).
- Psychologisch-pädagogische Diagnostik und Evaluation (6 Credits).
- Praxisphase with Lehr-Lern-Forschungsprojekt (12 Credits).
- Digitale Transformation (6 Credits), Medienpädagogik (6 Credits), and Corporate Learning und Digitalisierung (6 Credits).
- Lebenslanges Lernen (6 Credits) and Interkulturelles Lehren und Lernen (6 Credits).
- Master-Thesis (20 Credits).
- Integration of your research and diagnostics learning into an applied research topic from your professional context.
Curriculum
120 ECTS Master (M.Sc.). Module and credits shown in the official Euro-FH overview PDF.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | ECTS | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Gründlagen und Themen der Pädagogischen Psychologie | Pädagogische Psychologie | 10 | 28 |
| Bildung und Förderung in Kindheit und Jugend | 6 | |||
| Lebenslanges Lernen | 6 | |||
| Digitale Transformation | 6 | |||
| Semester 2 | Forschungskompetenzen in Theorie und Praxis | Quantitative und qualitative Forschungsmethoden | 8 | 26 |
| Methoden empirischer Bildungsforschung | 6 | |||
| Psychologisch-pädagogische Diagnostik und Evaluation | 6 | |||
| Medienpädagogik | 6 | |||
| Semester 3 | Basiskompetenzen Psychologie und weitere Themen des Lehrens und Lernens | Grundlagen der Psychologie | 8 | 34 |
| Entwicklungspsychologie | 8 | |||
| Interkulturelles Lehren und Lernen | 6 | |||
| Gesprächsführung und reflexives Handeln | 6 | |||
| Corporate Learning und Digitalisierung | 6 | |||
| Semester 4 | Praxisphase und Master-Thesis | Praxisphase mit Lehr-Lern-Forschungsprojekt | 12 | 32 |
| Master-Thesis | 20 | |||
| Total | Gesamtes Studienprogramm (Master-Thesis, Praxisphase, sowie die weiteren Pflichtmodule aus den Bereichen Grundlagen der Pädagogischen Psychologie, Forschungskompetenzen und Basiskompetenzen Psychologie). | 120 ECTS | ||
Career outcomes
- You qualify for specialist roles in education and training, including early childhood, learning support, and support for disadvantaged learners and gifted learners.
- You gain job-ready skills for coaching and training of personal and professional competences, supported by psychology-focused learning and communication training.
- You become qualified for positions in personnel development and continuing education, including adult education and further learning for older learners (high age education).
- You strengthen your capability for educational counselling and educational management through structured diagnostics, evaluation, and research competence.
- You build applied research competence for educational research and evidence-based development, including needs analysis, intervention planning, and evaluation across education settings.
Employability rate
Graduates in education, training, and coaching roles in Germany typically see an employability rate of around 86% and an unemployment rate of about 14%, reflecting steady demand for professionals who can support learners and evaluate learning needs.
Together, these figures point to a stable career outlook in education systems, training providers, and professional development roles.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| First degree and professional experience (international qualifications) | International applicants must have a completed first degree (grundständiges Studium) from a state-recognised or state-recognised higher education institution with at least 180 credits, plus qualified professional experience of at least one year after completing the first degree. |
| English knowledge requirement | You must have sufficient English knowledge at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). |
| Alternative admission path for experienced leaders (if applicable) | If you do not meet the first-degree requirement, an alternative admission route may exist for experienced executive candidates (according to Euro-FH admission rules). |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Education & Training / Pedagogy-related bachelor | Potential match | Euro-FH states the Master is intended for applicants with a fachlich einschlägiges bachelor’s degree and relevant professional experience; admission is assessed based on your submitted documents. |
Language requirements
For admission to the Master program, Euro-FH requires sufficient English knowledge at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
MOI waiver details are not published for this programme. See the English test requirements above.
Other accepted proofs
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 337 / per month | Euro-FH publishes “Ab 328 €/Monat” for this Master Fernstudium. Specific monthly model prices vary by time model (e.g., Standard model shown at 337 €/month) and the programme includes an additional one-time examination fee for the chosen study model; verify the current total in the official download/price info after login. |
| Examination fee | EUR 180 / one time | Euro-FH Master materials show a one-time “Prüfungsgebühr” (example value 180 EUR for some Master study models). Final examination fee for your exact chosen study model should be confirmed via the official Euro-FH price/download after login. |
Proof of financial resources
Euro-FH does not publish a specific blocked-account amount on the program page. For a residence permit as a student, you typically need to show that you can cover living costs and tuition-related expenses; check the latest guidance from the relevant German authority for your application.
- Blocked account amount required for your German student visa/residence permit application (check the latest official guidance for your case).
- Any additional evidence of study financing requested by the German foreign authority handling your visa/residence permit.
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| Application portal opens | January 01, 2026 |
| Application deadline (final submit) | December 31, 2026 |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A |
| Semester begins | October 01, 2026 |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A |
🎓 Scholarship
| Provider | Scheme name | Coverage | Eligibility notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAAD | EPOS — Development-Related Postgraduate Courses | Tuition fees, monthly stipend, travel allowance, health insurance | EPOS scholarships are awarded for eligible development-related postgraduate courses at German universities. International applicants should check the DAAD EPOS scholarship database for whether this specific Master programme is listed as an available EPOS course for the relevant call. |
📝 How to Apply
Submit your application for the Master program
Apply through Euro-FH’s official enrolment flow for the Master program. Ensure you choose the correct program and provide accurate personal, academic, and professional details. Upload or provide the documents requested for admission and enrolment, and keep your confirmation for your records.
Prepare evidence for admission requirements
Make sure you meet the documented requirements for first degree credits, qualified professional experience, and English knowledge level B2. Prepare a complete CV (Lebenslauf) and your degree completion documents. If you have prior learning that may be relevant for recognition, you can submit materials as part of the recognition process.
Complete enrolment steps after approval
After admission, Euro-FH requests additional mandatory enrolment/administrative documents as part of the integration into the study administration. Submit everything within the time indicated by the university communications. If anything is unclear, use the official Euro-FH contact channel provided in their application/enrolment instructions.