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Beruf und Wirtschaft – Lehramt Mittelschule (als Didaktikfach) at University of Regensburg

University of Regensburg, Germany

Programme overview

Occupation and Economics for the Mittelschule teaching degree in Bavaria, ending with the First Staatsexamen; a two-year preparatory service (Referendariat) with the Second Staatsexamen follows. Didactic subject whose task is to prepare pupils for the world of work and technology, to familiarise them with basic questions of economic activity in the social market economy and to build career-choice competence. In Regensburg it can only be studied as a didactic subject.

Faculty: Faculty of Philosophy, Art, History and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 7 semesters (210 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; Staatsexamen; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Regensburg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Mittelschule teaching degree: Occupation and Economics is studied as a didactic subject. Compulsory placements for all teaching degrees: an orientation placement (three to four weeks), an eight-week work placement (also possible abroad), a pedagogical-didactic school placement (150-160 teaching hours, 6 ECTS) and a study-accompanying placement.

Career pathways

Qualifies for teaching at Mittelschulen (lower secondary schools).

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (open admission). Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification must prove German proficiency.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 7 semesters (210 ECTS)

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