
Double Degrees Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Eduсatiοn
(Starting: Both Semesters)
- Starting
- Both Semesters
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction
- Study Mode:
- Flexible (online or on-campus)
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- Students enrolled in the Double Degree program with the University of Padua are required to pay an annual registration fee to the University of Padua (approximately €200). Students enrolled in the Double Degree program with the University of Ljubljana are required to pay a one-time enrollment fee of approximately €40 to the host univеrsitу.
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Course Description
All courses take place on campus in Würzburg and offer a lively, personal learning environment. While it is recommended that students come to Würzburg, those who are unable to do so must ensure that they attend the scheduled intensive weeks on campus to fully engage with the program. A considerable number of courses are also delivered in a hybrid format, enabling remote online participation. However, some exams or elective modules may only be available on-site in Würzburg. Students enrolled in one of the double degree programs are required to complete their studies on site at the Würzburg campus.

The Double Degree Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Education masters program caters to a diverse audience. Whether you're a student yearning for an advanced academic trajectory or a practitioner aiming to solidify your expertise, this program is your gateway. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and foundational pedagogical knowledge. This master's journey is designed to elevate your understanding, offering a unique blend of theoretical and practical insights.
Special Program Features
Adult Education Academy: Lifelong Learning
The Academy offers a range of courses and seminars designed to complement their main studies, enhancing skills in pedagogy, communication, and leadership. These additional educational experiences are tailored for adult learners, ensuring they are relevant, flexible, and aligned with the needs of professionals seeking continuous personal and career development. Annually, the Academy becomes a global hub, hosting approximately 90 students and 20 international professors from 15 to 20 different countries, fostering a diverse and enriching environment at the Adult Education Academy. → More Info
Hybrid Learning with On-Site Requirements
Most modules are taught in synchronous-hybrid mode, allowing for online participation. However, attendance in Würzburg is mandatory for the Welcome Week, the first week of lectures each semester, and the two-week Adult Education Academy to connect with peers and engage with the university community. Some exams or elective modules may only be available on-site in Würzburg.
Experience the Charm of Würzburg
Set in the heart of Bavaria, Würzburg is a blend of tradition and youthful vibrancy. With a substantial student population stemming from three eminent universities, the city offers both historical allure and a spirited academic environment.
Tailored Learning Experience with Individual Modules
This flexible approach allows for a more personalized education, catering to specific interests and career goals. Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge in a particular area or explore new academic horizons, the option to study standalone modules provides the freedom and versatility to shape your educational experience to your needs.
Partner Universities

Universitá degli Studi di Padova

University of Ljubljana
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in "Double Degrees Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Eduсatiοn" are:
Our Master’s Programme in Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Learning is designed for students and practitioners with a bachelor’s degree (180 ECTS) and a foundation in educational studies amounting to at least 40 ECTS credits.
Applicants must meet a minimum GPA as per the German grading system. Please check the course website for the specific minimum GPA value applicable to your intakе.
At least 40 ECTS credits in educational and pedagogical fields.
At least 5 ECTS credits in two of the following categories:
Micro-level of education and pedagogy (e.g., teaching, learning, didactics, methodology, educational practice)
Meso-level of education and pedagogy (e.g., program planning, organizational development, management)
Macro-level of education and pedagogy (e.g., education policy, education law, educational theories, theories on the societal conteхt)
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
Application & Admission
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Application Procedure & Selection
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A semester fee of approximately under 200 Euros per semester, including a semester ticket for local public transport.
Application Documents
Transcript of records (and, if available, Diploma Supplement) of Bachelor studies
Senior/ high school leaving certificate or diploma
Applications to the double degree program are only possible after successful enrollment in the Master of Arts in Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Education. Once enrolled, students may apply by submitting an expression of interest to [email protected], including the following documents:
A letter of motivation (maximum one page) indicating the preferred double degree option
Proof of enrollment in the master’s program (downloadable from WueStudy)
Proof of English proficiency at the B2 level (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, high school diploma, or an English-taught degree)
Proof of completion of a bachelor’s degree or a transcript of recοrds
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Further Information
Your Personal Contact
Univ.-Prof.'in Dr. phil. Regina Egetenmeyer
Master variants with English modules
Contact Details:
[email protected]
Eva Schiffner, M.A.
English-language modules of the M.A. Educational Science, International Visiting Scholars
Contact Details:
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Kilian Troidl, M.A.
English modules of the M.A. Educational Science, International Guest Lectureship
Contact Details:
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Dr. Jörg Schwarz
Master's Degree Program "Adult Education and Management in Lifelong Education"
Contact Details:
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