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Sport – Lehramt an Gymnasien – Sport (teacher training) at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Teacher-training course in Sport for upper secondary schools (Gymnasium), geared to sport and movement education practice in school sport teaching.

Faculty: Fachbereich 21 Educational Sciences and Sport Science  |  Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; Lehramt an Gymnasien (Staatsexamen); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Subject-scientific and didactic foundations of sport teaching with first school practice.

Career pathways

Builds competences for scientific work and responsible practice of the teaching profession.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent plus a sport aptitude test: medical certificate of full sports fitness (not older than four months) and the German Sports Badge in bronze, a sport course in the Abitur with at least 11 points, a sport advanced course, or a passed aptitude test at another university. Enrolment only in combination with other teacher-training subjects. 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.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 9 semesters (4.5 years)

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