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BSc Mathematik (Mathematics) (Schwerpunktfach, Lehramt Grundschule) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Teacher-training subject in mathematics. Students learn to recognise structures, model situations and solve problems, and are prepared for the responsibility of teaching mathematics. The subject variant covers 60 credit points within the Bachelor teacher-training structure and leads to the Master of Education.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; teaching degree (Lehramtsoption)  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester (teaching is organised for a winter-semester start)  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The first year introduces the working methods of university mathematics; individual mathematical disciplines are then studied in depth alongside didactics courses, with close teamwork and tutor-supported exercise groups.

Career pathways

Graduates normally continue with the Master of Education. Chances of appointment are good especially in Haupt-, Real-, Sekundar- and Gesamtschulen, in primary schools and in integrated special-needs education; the Bachelor also opens other educational fields of work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification (for example the Abitur); special rules apply to applicants with a foreign educational qualification and to those qualified through vocational education. No Numerus clausus; applications still go through the published application deadlines before enrolment. Bildungswissenschaften is a compulsory component of any study programme with a teaching option.

Intake: Winter or summer semester (teaching is organised for a winter-semester start)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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