Frühkindliche Bildungsforschung (M.A.)

Last verified against the official program page on April 24, 2026.

Potsdam, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman

120

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Frühkindliche Bildungsforschung (M.A.) at University of Potsdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Potsdam, DE.

About the program

The program focuses on research into pedagogical processes for children aged 0 to 12 years, including early childhood and daycare. It emphasizes application-oriented basic research deepened through students' own empirical research projects culminating in a Master's thesis comprising 60 ECTS credits.

Focus: research

477 (QS World University Rankings) | 19 (Times Higher Education)

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$11,292.00

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