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BA Erziehungswissenschaft (Educational Science) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Studies education and learning processes across the life course and prepares for pedagogical work. Offered as a core or minor subject within the two-subject bachelor.

Faculty: Fachbereich 02 - Sozialwissenschaften, Medien und Sport  |  Department: Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught; Two-subject bachelor)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Foundation modules on educational theory and scientific working (semesters 1-2); from semester 3 a chosen specialisation in Social Pedagogy and General Educational Science or Adult and Media Education, plus qualitative and quantitative research methods and projects.

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Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Good English reading ability (no separate proof). Enjoyment of communication, teamwork and presenting to groups is expected. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early June to 1 September; summer semester: early December to 1 March. Earlier deadlines apply when combined with a restricted-admission subject.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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