Study content:

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The following coursework must be completed:

The study script contains a number of tasks that must be answered in free writing with at least half a page for each task. In addition, a thesis must be written.

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Here are more details:

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In this program, you will work through a comprehensive study script that covers a range of critical topics designed to enhance your understanding of key management principles and their application, particularly in the context of education and administration. The study script is thoughtfully structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, helping you to build a strong foundation for leadership roles in various sectors. The following content areas are included:

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1. Managerial Competencies and Leadership:
   This section focuses on developing the essential competencies needed for effective management and leadership. You will explore a variety of leadership theories and styles, learning how to apply them in real-world scenarios. Topics include decision-making processes, conflict resolution, team building, and strategic thinking. The course also emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, communication skills, and ethical leadership, all of which are critical for fostering a positive organizational culture. Through case studies and reflective exercises, you'll gain insights into how to motivate and inspire teams, manage change, and drive performance, whether you're working in education, corporate environments, or other sectors.

2. Project Management:
   In this part of the script, you will be introduced to the core principles of project management. You'll learn how to initiate, plan, execute, and close projects effectively, regardless of their size or complexity. The content covers essential project management tools and techniques, such as creating project timelines, resource allocation, budgeting, and risk management. You'll also explore how to manage stakeholder relationships and ensure successful communication throughout the project lifecycle. Practical examples will demonstrate how these project management skills can be applied in educational settings, administration, and other fields where effective project execution is key to achieving organizational goals.

3. Management in Education and Administration:
   This section delves into the specialized field of managing educational institutions and administrative structures. You'll study the unique challenges faced by leaders in these sectors, including policy implementation, organizational governance, and resource management. Topics such as institutional planning, human resource management in education, and the evaluation of educational programs will be discussed. You'll also learn about the regulatory frameworks and accreditation processes that influence how educational institutions are managed. This knowledge will prepare you to handle the complexities of educational administration and to contribute to the development of effective strategies that enhance the performance and quality of educational organizations.

4. Modern Technologies in Education:
   This part of the study script examines the rapidly evolving role of technology in education. You will explore how digital tools and platforms are transforming the way learning is delivered and managed. Topics include the integration of e-learning solutions, the use of digital communication tools in educational administration, and the potential of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and data analytics in shaping the future of education. You will also consider the challenges of implementing technology in educational environments, including issues related to digital equity, data privacy, and the professional development of educators. The aim is to provide you with both a theoretical understanding and practical strategies for leveraging modern technologies to improve educational outcomes and streamline administrative processes.

 

Overall, the study script is designed to provide you with a well-rounded understanding of these crucial areas, helping you to develop the managerial and leadership skills necessary to excel in your career. Each topic is presented with a balance of theory and practical examples, ensuring that you can apply what you learn in real-world situations. Whether you're looking to advance in educational management, project leadership, or administrative roles, this script will give you the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

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The study script contains a number of Tasks, each of which must be answered freely with at least a half page per Task.

The study script is made available in the university's e-learning environment.

 

In addition, a dissertation of at least 60 pages must be written. You can freely choose the topic of the dissertation; of course, there must be a technical connection to pedagogy. (For your dissertation, you may be able to build on an existing text you have written if it is of appropriate quality)

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The study script is in English, you can write the answers to the script and the dissertation in English.

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There are no fixed lectures, exams or dates.

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Duration of study:

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The duration of study stated in the Diploma Supplement is 2 years. Since there is no minimum length of study, committed students can graduate quickly with us.

If you take more time than 2 years, there will be no additional costs.

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ECTS:

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120 ECTS are awarded for the course.

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Study Mode:

 

100 % Online-Mode.

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Admission requirements for studying:

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You have completed a Master or Bachelor of Arts / Science.

After checking on a case-by-case basis, you can also register for studies with professional experience in individual cases.

You can start your studies at any time.

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Tuition fee:

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You can find out about the surprisingly low tuition fees upon request. 

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Tuition fees may be tax-deductible in your home country, so you may get part of the fee back in the form of a reduced tax burden!

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Advantages of Studying at Our Institution vs. Western European/USA Universities:

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Our program offers greater flexibility and a faster completion time compared to the rigid, structured courses at Western European and U.S. universities. The thesis can be written in English, and there are no exams or fixed deadlines.

Designed for working professionals, the program is entirely online, allowing students to complete their studies remotely at their own pace.

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What you receive:

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Upon successful completion of your studies, you will be awarded your Diploma, officially confirming your graduation from the Ed.D. program at our university.

Additionally, you will receive a Diploma Supplement, which provides a detailed overview of the modules you have completed, your dissertation topic, along with the corresponding credits, grades, and other relevant information about the study program.

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Classification of the study program:

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It is a so-called “professional managerial studies” program.