BEd Biologie (Lehramt Gymnasium) at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Programme overview

Teacher-training subject Biology for the Gymnasium (academic secondary school). Combines scientific content (botany, zoology, physiology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology) with subject didactics, with practical work from the first semester.

Faculty: KIT Faculty of Chemistry and Biosciences | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: winter semester | Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Two main subjects of 78 ECTS each (70 subject science + 8 didactics), educational science with orientation placement and the bachelor's thesis.

Career pathways

Teaching at Gymnasien: after the master's degree graduates can apply for the 18-month Vorbereitungsdienst (Referendariat).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur, subject-restricted Hochschulreife or other recognised qualification; international applicants as listed in the DAAD admission database/anabin). Teacher-training (Lehramt Gymnasium) combination of two subjects; Sporteingangsprüfung etc. only where stated. Admission restricted (Numerus clausus) with 10 places. Language: German at CEFR C1, proof by the end of the enrolment period. Application deadline: 15 July.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.sle.kit.edu/vorstudium/bewerbung.php

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