Textile Design - Primary Teacher Education (Grundschule) at Osnabrück University

In Osnabrück, Textile Studies is regarded as a subject of cultural studies and the teaching of aesthetic and technical skills. Its special profile is determined by the interlocking of theory and practice. The subject has exceptionally good technical facilities.

Faculty: School of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences  |  Duration: Bachelor 6 semesters (3 years) + Master of Education 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Bachelor: winter semester; Master: winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

In addition, gender-specific research is combined with research fields in the history of technology and culture. Subject-specific courses are offered on topics such as the cultural history of European and non-European textiles and clothing, the aesthetics of textiles and clothing or textile production and textile ecology. Didactic courses and practical excursions to museums, companies or exhibitions round off the course.

Career pathways

The Master of Education qualifies you to enter the period of school-based training called the Referendariat and subsequently for a career as a school teacher. In addition, the course can be part of a qualification for extracurricular professional fields, such as museum education and adult education.

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