Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building
The postgraduate Master's program 'Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building' arose from the postgraduate program 'Vocational and Adult Education in International Development' and is a supplementary continuing education program geared to the international cooperation of TU Dresden.
The international Master's program was established in 1996 and has since produced more than 700 graduates from over 60 countries. The program is offered in German as well as in cooperation with foreign universities in English. The study program in German is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Enrolment has been possible since the winter semester 2007/2008.
Under the following link you will find information about the study program: central study information system
The Chair of Vocational Education is responsible for the following modules of the postgraduate Master's program Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building (StO 2022):
- EW-VocEd M2 Design of teaching-learning arrangements and media applications
- EW-VocEd M7 Development and Evaluation of Vocational Education and Training
- EW-VocEd M8 Methods of social science research
- EW-VocEd M15 Personnel Development
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Application and contact for the study
For applicants from emerging and developing countries, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers a limited number of scholarships through the program "Postgraduate Courses for Professionals with Relevance to Developing Countries" (EPOS).
Please inform yourself about the application modalities via the scholarship database of the DAAD.
The online application for a DAAD scholarship is done
- directly to the study program at the TU Dresden (Kornelia.Kloeber@tu-dresden.de)
- Application deadline is 15.09. for the beginning of the following year.
The application as a self-payer with a foreign university degree
- must be submitted via uni-assist by July 15 of the year in which the study program is to begin.
The application as a self-paying student with a university degree obtained in Germany
- is done via the TU Dresden, Immatrikulationsamt.
Further information for prospective students
AGEP ( German Association of Postgraduate Programs with special Relevance to Developing Countries )
The new homepage of the German Association of Postgraduate Programs with Special Relevance to Developing Countries (AGEP) is online.
It offers prospective students and students from all over the world all relevant information about the postgraduate programs in the AGEP, their joint events, and about living and studying in Germany.