BA Bildung im Primarbereich (Bezug Lehramt Grundschule) at Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg

Bachelor of Arts focused on the education, upbringing and support of five- to twelve-year-old children, with a teacher-education orientation toward primary school. It prepares for educational careers and for the M.Ed. Lehramt Grundschule, which leads to the primary teaching qualification.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 credit points  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Students take Mathematics or German as a first subject, the other as a basic subject, plus one further subject, studied in both didactics and subject science. Compulsory areas are educational sciences, school-based practical studies (two internships) and a cross-cutting area covering inclusion, media education, and language and communication.

Career pathways

Graduates can work in pedagogical fields such as family counselling, all-day school care or educational centres; teaching in primary schools requires the follow-on M.Ed. Lehramt Grundschule.

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