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Staatsexamen Lehramt an Gymnasien at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Lehramt an Gymnasien (270 LP) trains grammar-school teachers in two phases: the university programme ending with the First State Examination, then the Vorbereitungsdienst (Referendariat), which currently lasts 16 months in Saxony-Anhalt.

Faculty: Zentrum für Lehrer*innenbildung  |  Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 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, living environments and socialisation of children and adolescents, structure and development of school and teaching, and foundations of educational psychology, combined with two school subjects.

Career pathways

The next step after the First State Examination is the Vorbereitungsdienst (Referendariat).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Recognised Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur); qualified professionals without it can enter through a trial study period where the subject is close to their occupation. A passed aptitude test is required in Kunst (Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle), Musik and Sport. Admission depends on the choice of subjects. Admission depends on the subject combination (NC or no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 years)

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

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