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    Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.)

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    Berlin, DEMEdIn-person2 yearsGerman
    120
    Credits

    Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MEd program based in Berlin, DE.

    About the program

    Master's program in special needs education as a major field for teaching at integrated secondary schools and gymnasiums, combinable with various minor subjects. Covers theoretical foundations, diagnostics, didactics, and counseling in special education.

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    Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ranked 89th globally (site shows 2026 rank dataset).

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jun 15, 2026
    Winter Semester 2026/27
    Aug 31, 2026

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job search visa (Germany)

    €11,904.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin online or in-person?
    Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is offered in-person.
    How long does Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin take to complete?
    Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin?
    Post-completion work rights for Sonderpädagogik (M.Ed.) at Humboldt University of Berlin: 18 months job search visa (Germany)