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Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
The Master’s Degree in Secondary School Teaching is the official qualification that provides the compulsory pedagogical and didactic training required to work as a teacher in secondary education, sixth form, vocational training and languages, replacing the former CAP (Certificate of Professional Aptitude).
This master’s degree prepares you to meet the real needs of schools, combining pedagogical training, teaching practice and specialisation, with an approach focused on both the classroom and preparation for teaching competitive examinations.
You will be taught through live online classes, using digital resources and with continuous academic support, ensuring a participatory experience and constant guidance. Furthermore, you will learn to plan, deliver and assess lessons, gain an understanding of the education system and support pupils in their learning.
During the master’s programme, you will work on real-world projects with schools, through initiatives such as ULab and collaborations with organisations such as the SM Foundation and Empieza por Educar.
You will also have access to over 1,000 placement centres across Spain, where you will gain real teaching experience and enhance your employability.
This master’s degree prepares you to meet the real needs of schools, combining pedagogical training, teaching practice and specialisation, with an approach focused on both the classroom and preparation for teaching competitive examinations.
You will be taught through live online classes, using digital resources and with continuous academic support, ensuring a participatory experience and constant guidance. Furthermore, you will learn to plan, deliver and assess lessons, gain an understanding of the education system and support pupils in their learning.
During the master’s programme, you will work on real-world projects with schools, through initiatives such as ULab and collaborations with organisations such as the SM Foundation and Empieza por Educar.
You will also have access to over 1,000 placement centres across Spain, where you will gain real teaching experience and enhance your employability.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
The Master’s Degree in Secondary School Teaching is the official qualification that provides the compulsory pedagogical and didactic training required to work as a teacher in secondary education, sixth form, vocational training and languages, replacing the former CAP (Certificate of Professional Aptitude).
This master’s degree prepares you to meet the real needs of schools, combining pedagogical training, teaching practice and specialisation, with an approach focused on both the classroom and preparation for teaching competitive examinations.
You will be taught through live online classes, using digital resources and with continuous academic support, ensuring a participatory experience and constant guidance. Furthermore, you will learn to plan, deliver and assess lessons, gain an understanding of the education system and support pupils in their learning.
During the master’s programme, you will work on real-world projects with schools, through initiatives such as ULab and collaborations with organisations such as the SM Foundation and Empieza por Educar.
You will also have access to over 1,000 placement centres across Spain, where you will gain real teaching experience and enhance your employability.
This master’s degree prepares you to meet the real needs of schools, combining pedagogical training, teaching practice and specialisation, with an approach focused on both the classroom and preparation for teaching competitive examinations.
You will be taught through live online classes, using digital resources and with continuous academic support, ensuring a participatory experience and constant guidance. Furthermore, you will learn to plan, deliver and assess lessons, gain an understanding of the education system and support pupils in their learning.
During the master’s programme, you will work on real-world projects with schools, through initiatives such as ULab and collaborations with organisations such as the SM Foundation and Empieza por Educar.
You will also have access to over 1,000 placement centres across Spain, where you will gain real teaching experience and enhance your employability.
Admission Requirements
The admission tests for the Master's Degree in Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate, Vocational Training and Language Teaching are as follows:
- Psychopedagogical assessment of the different skills required of a university student, depending on the studies he/she has chosen, the previous knowledge necessary to successfully complete the studies he/she wishes to take and, in particular, for this Master's Degree, his/her aptitude for teaching.
- Proof of level in the foreign language chosen by the student that guarantees a command of a foreign language equivalent to level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, in accordance with ORDER ECI/3858/2007, of 27 December, in section 4.2. Students applying for admission to the speciality of Foreign Language: English must show a level of knowledge of English equivalent to B2 according to the CEFR. Students will be exempt from taking this English language level test if they can provide an official certificate accrediting the required level of English.
- Exam that accredits adequate training in the disciplinary content corresponding to the chosen speciality. This test can only be taken by students who do not have a degree that is completely related, in terms of its subject area, to the speciality they wish to study.
- Interview carried out online by the director of the Master's Degree, where the candidate's attitude towards teaching will be assessed, as well as their aptitude for teaching.
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