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BA Frühkindliche und Elementarbildung (Kindheitspädagogik) at Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg

Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts (FELBI) qualifying students for professional educational work with children aged 0 to 10 in nurseries, kindergartens and education centres; graduates become state-recognised childhood educators.

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

What you will study

Developmental psychology and educational science foundations, developmental diagnostics, research methods, educational fields (music, art, science, movement and media education), language and literacy, plus quality management, counselling, law and business administration for leading institutions, with numerous practical placements.

Career pathways

Careers include nursery or kindergarten management, early intervention, and roles in public authorities or family centres; further study such as the M.A. Bildungswissenschaften is possible.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Fachhochschulreife, subject-specific or general higher education entrance qualification; proof of participation in an orientation procedure. Admission-restricted (selection procedure). Application deadline 15 July.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 credit points

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