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Pädagogische Hochschule Bern

Bern, Switzerland • Founded 2005

Updated May 2026 · Source: phbern.ch

Overview

English Name: Pädagogische Hochschule Bern
Founded: 2005
Institution Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control Type: Public
Pädagogische Hochschule Bern central facility
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Operating from Bern, Switzerland, Pädagogische Hochschule Bern delivers higher education as a public university of applied sciences established in 2005. It serves as a higher-education provider within Switzerland.

At Pädagogische Hochschule Bern, the institution runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Where to find Pädagogische Hochschule Bern, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Programs Offered

Below are Pädagogische Hochschule Bern's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

7 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Switzerland

Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes

Bachelor in Early Childhood & Primary Education
Early Childhood Education

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Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master in Didactics of Nature, Humans, Society & Sustainable Development
Education & Teaching

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Master of Science in Sports Didactics
STEM Education · 120 ECTS credits

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How to apply to Pädagogische Hochschule Bern

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Pädagogische Hochschule Bern, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Pädagogische Hochschule Bern's catalogue includes 7 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Pädagogische Hochschule Bern's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Submit your completed application through Pädagogische Hochschule Bern's official website at www.phbern.ch. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pädagogische Hochschule Bern

Frequently asked questions about Pädagogische Hochschule Bern.

When did Pädagogische Hochschule Bern open?

Pädagogische Hochschule Bern traces its founding to 2005 (approximately 21 years ago).

Where is Pädagogische Hochschule Bern located?

Pädagogische Hochschule Bern is located in Bern, Switzerland.

Is Pädagogische Hochschule Bern a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

Where can I learn more about Pädagogische Hochschule Bern?

Pädagogische Hochschule Bern's official website is www.phbern.ch.

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