Teacher Training for Mittelschulen (lower secondary), First State Examination (Lehramt an Mittelschulen) at University of Bamberg

State-examination programme leading to the First State Examination for teaching at Mittelschulen, followed by a two-year traineeship in Bavaria. Students study a chosen teaching subject in depth plus three didactics subjects.

Faculty: Teacher training (Lehrkräftebildung, across faculties)  |  Department: Teacher education  |  Duration: 7 semesters (210-215 credit points)  |  Study mode: Full-time; German-taught; Staatsexamen  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester  |  Location: Bamberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Teaching subject with didactics (66 credit points), three didactics subjects (22 credit points each) and Mittelschule pedagogy, educational sciences I and II, thesis (12 credit points); orientation, work-experience and school placements. Teaching subjects include Business and Occupation, German, English, Geography, History, Art, Music, Catholic and Protestant Religion, Psychology with a school-psychology focus, and Politics and Society.

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