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Staatsexamen Lehramt an Gymnasien: Philosophie (100 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Philosophie for Lehramt an Gymnasien (100 LP) is the philosophy component of grammar-school teacher training, giving the subject, subject-didactic and school-practice foundations for teaching philosophy with deep knowledge of practical and especially theoretical philosophy.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Ethnologie und Philosophie, Seminar für Philosophie  |  Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Staatsexamen; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include introductions to practical and theoretical philosophy, methods modules in logic and academic working and advanced modules on the history of practical and theoretical philosophy.

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Entry requirements

Staatsexamen subject component (Philosophie). General entry for teacher-training studies: Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) for vocationally qualified applicants. No additional requirements for the subject. Restricted admission (university NC selection); all 2026 applicants were offered a place. Application window: mid-May to 15 July 2026 via www.uni-halle.de/bewerben (applicants with non-German certificates apply via uni-assist).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 years)

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

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