Research

The Faculty is characterized by diverse research projects from all areas of educational science and subject-specific teaching methodology.

Among the wide range of our research activities (doctoral studies and externally funded projects) we focus on the following key research areas and main research topics that are of particular importance to sustainable education.

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Faculty research areas

Research in core themes and the universities' profile initiative "Literacy in Diversity Settings"

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Thematic areas

Thematic areas as points of reference within the faculties' research activities

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Research Topics

The subject groups of the Faculty of Education conduct research on a great variety of topics.

Overview and Links

The following institutions support doctoral students and teaching staff:

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Graduate School

Our graduate school supports the faculty in creating quality standards for doctoral studies and their advancement.

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Hamburg Centre for University Teaching and Learning

The Hamburg Center for University Teaching and Learning (HUL) integrates research, a master's degree program and offers for evaluation in teaching. Besides, it is responsible for the qualification of all lecturers at the University of Hamburg (UHH).