Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Masters degree programme in Special Needs Education for Schools (Master of Education)

• An interest in theological and philosophical issues: the question of God, the question of man, and the meaning of life
• An interest in the wealth of experience provided by the Bible and in historical, social and political issues and problems
• Willingness to assess and discuss scholarly texts
• With regard to a later career in teaching: an interest in working with children and/or young people and in developing teaching and learning processes

Graduates of this degree programme are entitled to embark on the preparatory phase of teacher training at a special school and/or integrative/inclusive school. In addition, graduates may also embark on an academic career, e.g. by pursuing a doctorate.

Former students work at schools and colleges, in continuing education and training. Apart from working in schools, Job opportunities can be in the area of special education work in early intervention, counseling, as well as disability, integration and family support.