Double Master’s degree in Secondary Education Teaching and History and Memory
Become a specialist in the management and dissemination of memory and heritage, and get ready to teach History in any Secondary Education stage.
The Master’s degree in Secondary Education Teaching qualifies students to work as a teacher of ESO (Compulsory Secondary Education) and Bachillerato (similar to A levels).
- Language: Spanish (students have the chance to study subjects in Basque)
- Credits: 90 ECTS
- Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 academic years)
- Spaces available: 15
- Modality: in-person
- Academic direction: Fernando Mendiola Gonzalo
- Faculty or school: Faculty of Human, Social and Educational Sciences
- Where lessons take place: Pamplona
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Presentation
Master’s degree in line with the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.
Why study the Double Master's Degree in Secondary Education Teaching and History and Memory
- You will acquire interdisciplinary knowledge in memory and history essential for heritage management and education.
- You will obtain the necessary qualification to work as a teacher and to access public exams to become a Secondary Education Teacher.
- You will have the chance to carry out an internship in educational centres both public and state-subsidised private ones.
- Highly skilled teachers.
You can do this master's degree with:
Training in competencies
Languages
From which degrees can I access the Double Master's degree in Secondary Education Teaching and History and Memory?
- Bachelor’s degree in History and Heritage
- Bachelor's degree in History
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography of History of Art
Support for students
What will I be able to work in when I finish the Double Master's degree in Secondary Educational Teaching and History and Memory?
- Teacher of all Secondary Education stages
- Heritage management in museums, archives or interpretation centres
- Scientific research in the History, Heritage and/or Memory areas
- Heritage education
Access and admission
Access requirements
To be admitted to the official Master's Degree courses, students must hold an official university degree issued by a higher education institution in the European Higher Education Area or in other countries which entitles them to access Master's degree courses in the country issuing the degree.
Specific criteria for the double Master's degree
The academic record of the Bachelor’s degree used to access it will establish the admission and registration order. In any case, the minimum grade to be admitted must be equal or higher than the admission grade to each of the Master’s degrees included in this double Master’s degree.
In order to access this Master’s degree from degrees of foreign educational systems, the degree must be standardised.
The Master’s degree Academic Commission is ultimately the entity in charge of deciding on admission.
Foreign language skills B1 or higher
A B1 or higher level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (MCER) in a foreign language must be certified through an official certificate.
Those graduates from UPNA with a transcript showing the necessary linguistic skills to be granted the Bachelor’s degree that gives them access to the Master’s degree.
Accepted certificates to prove skills in German, French and English.
Likewise, it is acknowledged that holders of a university degree from an English, French, German or Italian-speaking country have a C1 level in the language they studied their degree. This way, such students do not have to submit an additional certificate.
Preference order according to degrees:
1º. Bachelor’s degree in History and Heritage
2º. Degree in History
Degree in Geography
3º. Degree in Humanities
Degree in Art History
4º. Degree in Humanities and Audiovisual Communication
Registration
Students may only register for the subjects in that academic year's specific teaching plan. Students of the double Master’s degree must register for the first academic year in full.