Master of Science in Educational Technology (EduTech)
An interdisciplinary Master's programme integrating learning sciences, instructional design, and computer science to shape digital learning environments.
Best for:Best for graduates in psychology, education, or computer science seeking to bridge the gap between learning theory and digital technology design.
Overview
The Master of Science in Educational Technology (EduTech) at Saarland University is an interdisciplinary programme that explores the intersection of digital technology and learning. Students engage with theories from the learning sciences, educational psychology, instructional design, and computer science to design and evaluate technology-enhanced learning environments. The curriculum balances theoretical foundations with empirical research methods and practical application. Graduates are prepared to address modern challenges in hybrid learning, computer-supported collaborative learning, and digital tool development. The programme is designed to accommodate students from diverse academic backgrounds, including social sciences and technical disciplines.
What you'll do
- Complete compulsory modules in learning science, design, research methods, and programming.
- Engage in practical internship modules to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world design challenges.
- Design, implement, and evaluate technology-enhanced learning environments.
- Conduct empirical research as part of the Master's thesis project.
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects and collaborative learning activities.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Psychology, Education, Computer Science, or related fields.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 6.0, PTE Academic 60, or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Academic background in Psychology, Education, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
- Minimum grade of 3.0 (German grading system) for relevant fields.
- For non-relevant backgrounds, a minimum grade of 1.5 is required.
- English language proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Open to both German and international applicants.
- Must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-06-15
Applicants must submit their application through the official university portal during the specified application window. Required documents include a CV and a letter of motivation. Official translations must be provided for any documents not in English or German.
- CV
- Letter of motivation
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
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