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Bachelor Teacher Education Protestant Religious Education (Gymnasium/Gesamtschule) at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Protestant Religious Education prepares students to teach Protestant religion in schools. The Bachelor emphasises subject-related content (Protestant theology as scholarly reflection on Protestant Christianity) while the Master emphasises didactics (religious pedagogy). It is offered as a Bachelor teacher-education subject for Gymnasium and Gesamtschule.

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

What you will study

Protestant theology and, in the Master, religious pedagogy and subject didactics.

Career pathways

Teaching at Gymnasien and Gesamtschulen. State-school teaching requires a Master of Education and the Vorbereitungsdienst after the Bachelor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei). Requirements: German university entrance qualification (for example Abitur) or recognised equivalent; German: DSH 2 (CEFR C1).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/bewerbungsportal

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