MEd Europalehramt Sekundarstufe I (European Teaching, Secondary I) at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

Programme overview

The Master of Education Europalehramt Sekundarstufe I is the teaching-qualifying degree for German-English bilingual subject teaching in years 5 to 10 and gives access to the preparatory service. The Master also entitles holders to a doctorate.

Study mode: full-time; Staatsexamen route | Location: Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Bilingual (German-English) subject teaching and intercultural teaching and learning in a European context, integrated with the regular Lehramt Sekundarstufe I. A compulsory semester abroad is part of the programme. Subjects offered: English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Political Science and Sport, plus focus areas such as Beratung, Bildungsinformatik, Deutsch als Zweitsprache, Erlebnispaedagogik, Medienpaedagogik, Paedagogik der Vielfalt and Spiel- und Theaterpaedagogik.

Career pathways

Bilingual subject teacher in secondary schools after the preparatory service; high demand as bilingual classes expand at up to 20 percent of Realschulen in Baden-Wuerttemberg.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master of Education: a completed teaching-related Bachelor degree, or at least 144 ECTS from the Bachelor with the degree to follow; the subjects continue those of the Bachelor; the orientation and introduction placement (OEP) must be completed, and for some programmes the integrated semester placement (ISP). Selection is by ranking: up to 45 points for the Bachelor grade plus up to 15 points for additional competences (subjects/didactics, educational sciences, school placements), 60 in total. German at C1 for applicants with a foreign qualification (DSH-2 or higher, TestDaF, telc C1 Hochschule). Applications go online through the eCampus portal; deadlines are in November (summer semester) and May (winter semester), with the 2026/27 call for the Master of Education running 01.12.2026 to 15.01.2027. Subject-specific requirements are set in the admission regulations for Sekundarstufe I including Europalehramt; the English requirement (10-point average in four upper-school English courses or an English certificate) applies to the Europalehramt selection.

Requirements published at program group level.

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