Bachelor Chemistry (Teaching Degree: Lower Secondary (Haupt-, Real-, Sekundar- and Gesamtschulen)) at University of Münster

This bachelor's subject prepares for teaching chemistry in grades 5 to 10 at Haupt-, Real-, Sekundar- and Gesamtschulen. It is studied with a second subject and educational sciences, and is followed by the consecutive Master of Education (HRSGe).

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy (Fachbereich 12)  |  Department: Institute for Chemistry Didactics  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Lehramt (teacher-training) bachelor  |  Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The study plan runs from General Chemistry through learning-process modules in inorganic and organic chemistry and Chemistry in subject and everyday contexts, to chemistry didactics modules in semesters five and six and the bachelor thesis. The degree also includes two practical phases (a school orientation internship of at least 25 days and a work-field internship of at least four weeks).

Career pathways

Qualifies for the Master of Education HRSGe, which is the prerequisite for applying to the teacher traineeship (Referendariat).

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