New master's degree in Burgenland: Peace and Life and Life Skills Education

New master's degree in Burgenland: Peace and Life and Life Skills Education

The private pedagogical university (pph) Burgenland plans to launch a new master's degree in February 2025, which is entitled "Peace and Life and Skills Education". This innovative range of courses is aimed primarily at Bachelor graduates who can register online until December 31. The aim of the new program is to combine academic education with practical approaches to peace work, which is of great importance in today's world.

As part of the master's degree, which was developed in cooperation with the Friedenszentrum/-Burg Schlaining, the students are trained comprehensively and in practice on four semesters. This offer is aimed at teachers of all school types and specialists in educational institutions, including adult education.

content of the master's degree

A central goal of the course is that the graduates are able to convey complex and current global topics in an understandable way and to prepare their students accordingly. This includes challenges such as environmental protection, social inequalities and developments in technologies such as artificial intelligence. In addition, the learned concepts should help young people take responsibility and actively participate in the design of a better future.

The first lectures of this master's degree will take place on February 28th and March 1st, whereby the courses take place in the afternoon and weekends to take into account the professional obligations of the students. A total of 25 study places are available, and in cases of a high number of registrations, the principle "First come, first serve" applies. The possibility of enrollment begins now and is open until the end of December.

For more information about the new master's degree "Friedens- und Life-Skills pedagogy" and the possibilities associated with it, interested parties can visit the article on www.meinbeinbezirk.at