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

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Sozialkunde for Lehramt an Gymnasien (100 LP) is the social studies component of grammar-school teacher training, equipping future teachers with subject-specific and general competences for future developments in schools and society.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Politikwissenschaft  |  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 introduction to political science, basic modules in government and policy research, systems analysis and comparative politics, didactics of political education (theory) and international relations.

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Entry requirements

Staatsexamen subject component (Sozialkunde). General entry for teacher-training studies: Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or a trial study period for vocationally qualified applicants. No additional requirements for the subject. Restricted admission (university NC selection); NC cut-off 2026: 1,8. 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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