BA/BS in Education

The Bachelor's major in Educational Science covers a broad range of topics in education and upbringing and takes six semesters with 120 ECTS. It can also be studied as a minor. The programme provides an overview of the field's themes, with content on research methods, general and historical educational science, educational psychology, educational sociology, and school and teaching research. The major has two stages: a two-semester propaedeutic phase with introductory courses and research methods, followed by the main study phase. Foundations are laid for careers in educational administration, educational planning, teaching at tertiary level, counselling and research, which the master's programme deepens by topic. Teaching is in German, and the study can begin in autumn or spring semester.