Primary School Teacher, B.Ed. at RWTH Aachen University

Elementary school lays the foundation for children’s future learning and development. In these early years, students not only build essential language and math skills, but also develop ways of thinking, social interaction, and understanding the world. Elementary school teachers guide and support these learning processes, taking into account the diverse backgrounds and needs of their students.

Faculty: The Mathematics Education and General Studies (focus on natural sciences and technology) sub-programs are taught by RWTH’s Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in collaboration with the Faculty of Computer Science .  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Career pathways

The traditional pathway leads from a bachelor’s and master’s degree to an 18-month preparatory service, which combines supervised teaching practice with accompanying seminars. This phase concludes with the Second State Examination.

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