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Master of Arts in Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Education

An interdisciplinary Master's programme focused on international adult education, management, and lifelong learning.

Best for:Best for students with a background in education or pedagogy seeking an international career in adult learning and management.

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg · Würzburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Adult EducationLifelong LearningEducational ManagementContinuing EducationOrganizational DevelopmentMedia Pedagogy
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 January 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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4 or 8 semesters
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Location
Würzburg
Germany

Overview

The Master of Arts in Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Education at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg is an internationally oriented programme designed to provide interdisciplinary training in adult and continuing education. Students engage with a curriculum covering educational philosophy, research methods, media pedagogy, and organizational development. The programme is offered in collaboration with the University of Padua and the University of Ljubljana, providing opportunities for double degrees and international exchange. Applicants are expected to have a strong academic background in pedagogical or educational fields and meet specific English language proficiency requirements.

Adult EducationLifelong LearningEducational ManagementInternational EducationMaster of ArtsPedagogy

What you'll do

  • Complete compulsory modules covering theories and social framework conditions for lifelong education.
  • Develop professional skills relevant to the context of lifelong education and management.
  • Conduct research within the field of adult and continuing education.
  • Participate in elective courses such as international human resource management or mediation in museums.
  • Complete a Master's thesis as the final requirement of the programme.
  • Engage in international study units or internships through partner organizations.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic average grade of at least 1.7 (or 2.2 with additional assessment)
  • Minimum 40 ECTS credits in educational and pedagogical areas
  • At least 5 ECTS credits in at least two specific pedagogical levels (micro, meso, or macro)
  • English proficiency at B2 level
Nice to have
Experience in international educational settingsIntercultural communication skillsPrevious research or written work in pedagogy
Eligibility
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS
  • Meet the specific grade point average requirements
  • Provide preliminary review documentation (VPD) for non-EU/EEA degrees

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2025-07-15

Applications must be submitted through the university's official portal. Applicants from non-EU/EEA countries must obtain a preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist before applying.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • Preliminary review documentation (VPD) for non-EU/EEA applicants
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Professorship for Adult and Continuing Education
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Germany
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