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Staatsexamen Lehramt an Grundschulen at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Lehramt an Grundschulen (240 LP) trains primary-school teachers in two phases: a university programme ending with the First State Examination, then the Vorbereitungsdienst (Referendariat) ending with the Second State Examination.

Faculty: Zentrum für Lehrer*innenbildung  |  Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Staatsexamen  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Educational-science modules such as analysis of teacher action and teaching (with an observation internship), living environments and socialisation of children and adolescents, and structure and development of school and teaching, combined with primary-school subjects.

Career pathways

With the First State Examination, graduates can apply for the Vorbereitungsdienst, which can in principle also be completed in other federal states.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Recognised Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur); qualified professionals without it can gain study entitlement through a trial study period. A passed aptitude test is required in the subjects Gestalten and Musik and in Sport. Admission depends on the third subject. Admission depends on the subject combination (NC or no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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