BA Lehramt Grundschule (Primary Teaching) at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

Teaches children aged 5 to 12 in primary schools. The Bachelor provides the scientific and didactic foundations for primary teaching and, with the Master, covers educational science, subject science and didactics and school placements. Awards a Bachelor of Arts.

Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Two main subjects (Hauptfach 1: Mathematics or German incl. German as a second language; Hauptfach 2: German, English, Protestant, Catholic or Islamic theology/religious education, French, Art, Mathematics, Music, science-technology or social-science Sachunterricht, or Sport), educational science, psychology, sociology, a three-week orientation placement and a 14-week integrated semester placement in school. Optional special extension subjects include counselling, educational informatics, German as a second language, media education, outdoor education and diversity pedagogy.

Career pathways

The Bachelor is a first professional qualification; teaching in state schools requires the Master of Education, which leads to the Vorbereitungsdienst. Alternatively graduates can move to another teaching or education-science Master or into extracurricular educational fields.

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