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Low German (Niederdeutsch) Teaching Degree (Primary, Staatsexamen) at University of Greifswald

University of Greifswald, Germany

Programme overview

Low German as a fourth subject in the primary-school degree, bringing the regional linguistic and cultural diversity into school; an eight-semester study path with a practice semester.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Staatsexamen (I. Staatsprüfung)  |  Intake: Wintersemester (October)  |  Location: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Language history, language acquisition A1 to B2, methodology and didactics, literature and reflection on practical placements.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No language skills required beforehand. No numerus clausus (open admission). Apply online via the GrypsOn campus portal (uni-assist for foreign qualifications).

Intake: Wintersemester (October)

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)

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