BA Chemistry (teaching profession) at University of Göttingen

Programme overview

Chemistry is a multifaceted practical science and offers numerous possibilities for prospective teachers. In this degree programme at Göttingen, you will get to know and to make use of these possibilities. Alongside well-founded school-related training in Chemistry, you will receive knowledge in specialised didactics and education in preparation for being a teacher.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Only the winter semester | Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

In the 2-subject Bachelor's programme, the students will acquire sound knowledge in the areas of General, Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry as well as - depending on the second subject selected - in the related sciences of Physics and Mathematics. The programme puts a special focus on practical work in the laboratory.

Career pathways

Our six partner schools in Göttingen and southern Lower Saxony offer various options in order to get to know the teaching profession up-front as early as during your studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: restricted admission (application to the University). Combination of subjects for the teaching profession. Some combinations of subjects with Chemistry must be approved: Subject combinations (PDF). Winter semester only 1st subject semester: restricted admission (application to the University).

Intake: Only the winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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