BACS Combined Studies (Zwei-Fächer-Bachelor) at University of Vechta

Two-subject Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in which students combine two subjects of equal weight (60 CP each) or a major (80 CP) with a minor (60 CP). The degree is a B.Sc. when Biology or Geography is the major or two of Mathematics, Biology and Geography are combined as minors; otherwise it is a B.A. Subjects offered include Anglistik, Biologie, Designpädagogik, Erziehungswissenschaften, Geographie, Germanistik, Geschichtswissenschaft, Katholische Theologie, Kulturwissenschaften, Mathematik, Musikpädagogik, Philosophie - Werte und Normen, Politikwissenschaft, Sachunterricht and Sportwissenschaft.

Duration: 6 semesters (180 CP)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; B.A. or B.Sc. depending on subject combination  |  Intake: Wintersemester (1st semester); entry to higher semesters possible in Sommersemester  |  Location: Vechta, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

180 CP: bachelor's thesis 10 CP, two internships 15 CP (one of four and one of six weeks), the two subjects, and a Profilierungsbereich of 15 CP (major-minor) or 35 CP (equal-weight combination) with individually chosen content such as languages, economics, media or law. Students aiming for teaching take education-science modules in the Profilierungsbereich.

Career pathways

Most subject combinations allow a career as a primary, Hauptschule or Realschule teacher after the Master of Education; students can also enter non-school careers or continue with a subject master's degree.

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