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Biologie (Lehramt an Gymnasien, Regionalen Schulen und Gesamtschulen) (1. Staatsprüfung) at University of Rostock

University of Rostock, Germany

Programme overview

Teacher-training programme (1. Staatsprüfung) in Biology for Gymnasien, Regionale Schulen and Gesamtschulen, offered by the Institute of Biosciences. It builds subject, methodological and practical competence on sound biological content and biology didactics.

Faculty: Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Biowissenschaften  |  Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Staatsexamen  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Biology and its didactics are studied for the First State Examination; the preparatory service (Referendariat) for the Second State Examination must begin within five years of graduating.

Career pathways

Besides teaching, graduates can work in adult education, nature conservation and landscape management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or an equivalent higher-education entrance qualification. Local numerus clausus: admission is competitive and based on grades. Participation in the CCT self-assessment procedure is required for enrolment. International applicants: German C1 (CEFR).

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)

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