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Erziehungswissenschaft (Nebenfach im Kombinationsbachelor) – Educational Science at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Minor subject combining broad foundations with profile options in social pedagogy, rehabilitation pedagogy, adult education and extracurricular youth education.

Faculty: Fachbereich 21 Educational Sciences and Sport Science  |  Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects  |  Study mode: full-time; minor subject (Nebenfach), only in combination with a major; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Basics of educational science with elective profile options.

Career pathways

Supports scientifically grounded work in fields of education and social work.

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Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent; English at CEFR level B1 (can be submitted by the end of the 2nd semester). A major subject must be chosen; cannot be combined with Educational Science: Education and Learning across the Lifespan (major). International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026; summer semester 2027: not yet announced.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects

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