Science Education and Communication | MSc University of Twente

The master degree programme of Science Education and Communication is taught in Dutch.

» Information about the MSc programme Science Education and Communication is only available in Dutch

Do you have a technical Bachelor’s degree and a desire to share your knowledge with young people or adults? If so, the teacher training Master’s in Science Education & Communication is ideal for you!

You can start in September and February

Programme overview

Degree

Master’s degree in Science Education and Communication
Certification: MSc

Duration

2 years

Full-time/part-time

Full-time / part-time

Language

Dutch taught

Starting date

1 February 2018
1 September 2018
1 February 2019
1 September 2019

Numerus fixus

Does not apply for the programme

Accreditation

NVAO

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Become a teacher on this programma

The Science Education & Communication teacher training programme enables you to teach in all phases of secondary education.. As a teacher you will be a vital link between science, technology and society. Your academic background makes you uniquely able to challenge, inspire and enthuse your pupils, opening the doors to your subject and the world of scientific thinking.

Teaching qualification

The teacher training programme will help you to discover how to make scientific and technical knowledge accessible. You will specialize in one of the following school subjects: Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science and/or the combination of Research & Design and Nature, Life & Technology.

Why opt for teacher training at the UT?

This University of Twente (UT) programme is specifically tailored to your situation and requirements, based on your knowledge, skills and interests. You will also complete an internship at a school, where you put your new skills into practice.

A career as a teacher or beyond the classroom

This Master’s degree qualifies you to teach in all phases of secondary education. You can also opt for a career outside the classroom, as a researcher, designer, or educational professional working in the public sector, business or industry. Read more about job opportunities.

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