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BA Deutsch als Zweit- und Fremdsprache (DaZF) at Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg

Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

Two-subject Bachelor of Arts run jointly by PH Freiburg and the University of Freiburg. Students take German as a Second and Foreign Language as the main subject (120 ECTS), a minor at PH Freiburg (about 40 ECTS) and key-skills modules (about 20 ECTS).

Department: Institut für Deutsch  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), full-time  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

13 modules including introduction to the subject, linguistic foundations, culture studies, literary and literature-based learning in DaZF teaching, a supervised teaching practicum in the third semester and a colloquium with the Bachelor thesis in the sixth. Minor options at PH Freiburg are Childhood Education, Educational Science or Health Education.

Career pathways

Teaching in integration courses, university language centres or private language schools in Germany or abroad, plus integration work and other education-sector roles; Master options in DaZ/DaF at PH Freiburg or the University of Freiburg.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Not admission-restricted. Allgemeine or fachgebundene Hochschulreife, Fachhochschulreife with Delta examination, recognised advanced vocational qualification, vocational qualification with experience plus aptitude test, or a completed first degree; CV; participation in the orientation test on was-studiere-ich.de. Application 1 June to 15 September (winter semester only). International applicants: German B2 at application, C1 at enrolment (e.g. DSH 2, TestDaF 4x4). Optional certificates of voluntary or practical work count in the selection procedure.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), full-time

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