Content Official Master's Degree in Teaching in Secondary Schools, Vocational Training and Language Centres
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Master description
The master's degree's syllabus is structured as stipulated in Ministry Order ECI/3858/2007, of 27 December, published in BOE 29 December, (OM), which sets out the three modules that make up 52 of the 60 master's credits.The master's degree comprises a single academic year of 60 credits. This teaching programme is structured in line with the subjects and teaching contexts of compulsory and upper secondary education. All teaching is classroom-based.
The master's degree has 16 specialisations:
• Biology and Geology
• Physics and Chemistry
• Philosophy
• Foreign Languages
• Geography and History
• English
• German
• Italian
• French
• Latin, Greek and Classical Culture
• Catalan and Spanish Language and Literature
• Mathematics (deprogrammed)
• Music
• Educational orientation
• Health
• Job Training and Counselling
The syllabus is structured as follows:
- 1 general module, in "Social and Educational Psychology Training", common to all the master's students.
- 2 modules that is specific to each specialisation.
- 1 module for the "Practicum", common to all the master's students.
- 1 module for the "Master's Dissertation", common to all the master's students
Course begins on
04/10/2023Teaching timetable
Study plan structure
Type | Credits |
Compulsory | 15 |
Optional | 25 |
Master Thesis | 6 |
External Practicum | 14 |
TOTAL | 60 |
Specialization in Biology and Geology
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Biology and Geology | 10 | OT |
Teaching Biology and Geology | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Physics and Chemistry
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Physics and Chemistry | 10 | OT |
Teaching Physics and Chemistry | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Philosophy
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Philosophy | 10 | OT |
Teaching Philosophy | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Foreign Languages
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Arabic | 10 | OT* |
Portuguese | 10 | OT* |
Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT* |
Teaching Portuguese as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT* |
* You must take a language of the module ''Teaching Methods for Foreign Languages''
Specialization in Geography and History
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Geography and History | 10 | OT |
Teaching Geography and History | 15 | OT |
Specialization in English
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
English | 10 | OT |
Teaching English as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Latin, Greek and Classical Culture
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Latin, Greek and Classical Culture | 10 | OT |
Teaching Latin, Greek and Classical Culture | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Catalan and Spanish Language and Literature
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Catalan and Spanish Language and Literature | 10 | OT |
Teaching Catalan, Spanish and their Literature | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Mathematics
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Mathematics | 10 | OT |
Teaching Mathematics | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Music
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Music | 10 | OT |
Teaching Music | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Educational Guidance
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Educational Orientation | 10 | OT |
Methods and Approaches in Educational Guidance | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Health
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Health | 10 | OT |
Teaching Health | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Training and Employment Guidance
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Teaching Training and Employment Guidance | 15 | OT |
Vocational Training and Education | 10 | OT |
Specialization in German
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
German Language | 10 | OT |
Teaching German as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT |
Specialization in Italian
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
Italian Language | 10 | OT |
Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT |
Specialization in French
Subject | Credits | Type |
Educational and Social Psychology Training | 15 | OB |
Master's Degree Dissertation | 6 | OB |
Practicum | 14 | OB |
French Language | 10 | OT |
Teaching French as a Foreign Language | 15 | OT |
OB: Compulsory
OT: Optional