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English/American Language and Literature University of Erfurt

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Degree
Bachelor of Education
Standard period of study (amount)
8 semesters
Location
Erfurt

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • English Studies
  • American Studies
  • English (Teaching Degree)

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Application steps:

1. Step:
Application for a vocational training school via the career portal for the Thuringian School Service: 01 to 31.03.2026
2. Step:
Once a selection has been made: Conclusion of a study contract with a Thuringian school authority

3. Step:
Application for enrolment with the study contract at the University of Erfurt: August 2026

Course-specific admission requirements are proof of a study contract concluded with one of the five Thuringian school authorities.

Depending on the school administration area in which the application for a study contract is made, contact persons at the five state school authorities are available for questions. These are:

- North Thuringia: 036074 37-590
- South Thuringia: 03681 73 41-96
- East Thuringia: 0365 54854-653
- West Thuringia: 0361 573415209
- Central Thuringia: 03643 884-171

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 10.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Application steps: Application for a vocational training school via the career portal for the Thuringian School Service: 01 to 31.03.2026; Once a selection has been made: Conclusion of a study contract with a Thuringian school authority; Application for enrolment with the study contract at the University of Erfurt: August 2026
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Application steps: Application for a vocational training school via the career portal for the Thuringian School Service: 01 to 31.03.2026; Once a selection has been made: Conclusion of a study contract with a Thuringian school authority; Application for enrolment with the study contract at the University of Erfurt: August 2026
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application steps: Application for a vocational training school via the career portal for the Thuringian School Service: 01 to 31.03.2026; Once a selection has been made: Conclusion of a study contract with a Thuringian school authority; Application for enrolment with the study contract at the University of Erfurt: August 2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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