Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building
The postgraduate Master's programme 'Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building' arose from the postgraduate programme 'Vocational and Adult Education in International Development' and is a supplementary continuing education programme geared to the international cooperation of TU Dresden.
The international Master's programme was established in 1996 and has since produced more than 700 graduates from over 60 countries. The programme is offered in German as well as in cooperation with foreign universities in English. The study programme in German is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Enrolment has been possible since the winter semester 2007/2008.
Under the following links you will find more information about the study programme in German and English:
Further information about the programme, also in French and Spanish, can be found by clicking on the following link.
Overview of the modules offered:
| Modul | Beschreibung im Link | Verantwortlicher Dozent |
| M1 Berufs- und erwachsenenpädagogische Grundlagen | Dr. Grottker | |
| M2 Gestaltung von Lehr- und Lernprozessen | Modulinhalt | |
| M3 Managementprozesse | Modulinhalt | Prof. Dr. Bohlinger |
| M4 Psychologie des Lernens | Modulinhalt | |
| M5 Analyse von Forschung, Produktion und Bildung | Modulinhalt | Dr. Kersten |
| M6 Projektierung von Bildungssystemen | Modulinhalt | |
| M7 Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten | Modulinhalt | |
| M8 Berufspädagogisches Praktikum | Modulinhalt | Dr. Kersten |
| M9 Feldforschungspraktikum | Modulinhalt | Prof. Dr. Köhler |
| M10 Personalentwicklung | Modulinhalt | Dr. Helmig |
| M11 Gestaltung von Kommunikationsprozessen | Modulinhalt | Dr. Kersten |
| M12 Qualitätsmanagementsysteme | Modulinhalt | Prof. Dr. Bohlinger |
| M13 Fachdidaktik | Modulinhalt | je nach Fachrichtung |
| M14 Bildungstechnologie | Modulinhalt | Prof. Dr. Köhler |
Under the following link you will find information about the legal framework of the programme, about examinations, and about literature recommendations for the modules: Study organisation.
In the Master's programme 'Vocational Education and Personnel Capacity Building', the Chair of Vocational Education is responsible for the following coursework and examinations:
| Modul | Lehrveranstaltungen | Semester | Dozent |
| M1 Berufs- und erwachsenenpädagogische Grundlagen |
Systematische und historische Berufspädagogik 2 SWS Vorlesung Berufliche Sozialisation 2 SWS Vorlesung |
WS/SS | Dr. Grottker |
| M2 Gestaltung von Lehr- und Lernprozessen |
Didaktik der Berufsbildung 2 SWS Vorlesung 4 SWS Seminare |
WS | |
| M5 Analyse von Forschung, Produktion und Bildung |
8 SWS Seminar 1 SWS Exkursion |
SS/WS | Dr. Kersten |
| M6 Projektierung von Bildungssystemen |
2 SWS Vorlesungen 4 SWS Seminare |
SS/WS | Leidl, M.A. |
| M7 Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten |
Logische Grundlagen sozialwissenschaftlichen Arbeitens 1 SWS Vorlesung 1 SWS Seminare |
SS | Dr. Kersten |
| M8 Berufspädagogisches Praktikum | 4 Wochen Schulpraktikum | SS | Dr. Kersten |
| M11 Gestaltung von Kommunikationsprozessen |
1 SWS Vorlesung 2 SWS Seminare |
WS |
SS - summer semester; SWS - hours per week ; WS - winter semester
Enrolment for the courses of the study programme in German is via OPAL, examination registrations via HISQIS.