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History University of Erfurt

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Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Erfurt

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • History
  • History (Teaching Degree)

Focus

European History, World History

Annotation

For future teachers at mainstream schools (Intermediate Schools and German Lower Secondary Schools,\; If training is desired for a teaching profession (Teaching Qualification Type 3), the subject-related basic knowledge is acquired here for the teaching subject of History with the obligatory area of specialisation of European History.
A second Bachelor’s discipline must be studied that is relevant to the above mentioned Teaching Qualification\; The following is compulsory:
English/American Studies (teaching subject: English) or German Language and Literature (teaching subject: German) or Art (teaching subject: Art Education) or Mathematics (teaching subject: Mathematics) or Music (teaching subject: Music) or Romance Studies (teaching subject: French) or Slavic Studies (teaching subject: Russian) or Sport and Movement Education (teaching subject: Sport) or Technology (teaching subject: Economics/Technology), with Technology having to be selected as the main course.
– For special education teacher training (type 6): Support and Inclusion Education (including one foundation subject German or Mathematics),

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 10.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

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

    Expired
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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