BA Educational Science (2-subject) at Ruhr University Bochum

Educational Science at Ruhr University Bochum is a two-subject Bachelor (combined with a second subject) programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: education and training constitute the fundamental pillars of our social existence, they are part of everybody’s life, and we live in a knowledge economy – and our degree programme examines these phenomena in a multi-perspective and interdisciplinary manner, e.g. in a historical or psychological context.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: General and Historical Educational Science; Educational Psychology; Sociology of Education and Socialisation Research; Places, Forms and Media of Learning; Empirical Educational Research.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in public authorities, charities, foundations; in national and international educational institutions and organisations; in the field of museum and theatre pedagogy; in adult and continuing education.

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