Educational Science Master Program

About the program
The program is recommended for those who wish to gain a comprehensive overview of schooling as well as the individual and social processes of learning and instruction, and for those who would like to develop their research skills, and further their expertise by becoming familiar with the newest research methods and findings. Students will be able to further their expertise in research and professional communication, gaining a working knowledge of how to think and act as social scientists. Their continuing professional development will be supported by the perspectives, methods, and tools, and the knowledge of the most important professional issues of the research and the processes of learning they acquire in the programme.
Who should apply?
Applications are accepted from college or university graduates. Both oral and written competence in the English language is required for entry into the program (read the program description for more information).
Career opportunities:
This degree is useful in organisations that govern or research learning and instruction, in positions that require educational expertise, deep understanding, and systemic thinking. Most of our alumni work in education, in diverse fields: in schools as teachers or leaders, in higher education, in textbook publishing, in educational assessment organisations, in educational research; in policy and administrative organisations; in non-profit organisations working with diverse groups of learners and parents; and in non-formal education in the business sector, in shadow education, and in adult education.
Please note that this is a research-oriented degree. It does not provide a qualification to teach. However, the program contributes to teachers’ professional development and can help significantly improve teaching skills and practices as well.Please note that this is a research-oriented degree. It does not provide a qualification to teach. However, the program contributes to teachers’ professional development and can help significantly improve teaching skills and practices as well.
Application
Read the detailed program description on our website. You will find all the necessary information and links to start your application.
Why study in Szeged?

Szeged, Hungary’s third-largest city, is increasingly popular among international students. Situated near the converging borders of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia, it is often called the “City of Sunshine” and widely regarded as one of the most attractive places to study.
Szeged boasts a lively cultural and sports scene, exceptional educational opportunities, and a rich multicultural atmosphere, offering truly unique experiences for all. With the affordability of university studies assured, this vibrant city provides everything an international student could wish for – and more.
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