Bachelor Learning Area I: Basic Language Education (Teaching Degree: Primary Schools) at University of Münster

Learning area Sprachliche Grundbildung in the Bachelor for the teaching profession at primary schools (BA Grundschule), regulation of 28 Oct 2025. The BA (Grundschule) covers the learning areas basic language education and basic mathematics education, a third subject or learning area, and educational sciences. It is followed by the Master of Education for primary schools.

Faculty: Faculty 09: Philology (Fachbereich Philologie)  |  Department: Germanistic Institute (Germanistisches Institut)  |  Duration: 3 years (6 semesters), 180 ECTS credits  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Lehramt (teacher-training) bachelor  |  Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Three compulsory modules: Module I orality (speaking and listening), Module II literacy (writing and reading) and Module III structures and models. The Bachelor thesis can be written in this learning area. Educational sciences comprise six compulsory modules totalling 44 credits (for study from winter 2025/26), including an orientation placement of five weeks and a four-week vocational-field internship.

Career pathways

Qualifies for the Master of Education for primary schools, required for the teaching preparatory service.

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