German University of Kassel
- Degree
- State examination for teaching at Hauptschule and Realschule levels
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 7 semesters
- Location
- Kassel
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
German (Teaching Degree)
Annotation
The subject German can be studied in any teaching qualification course. For the Teaching Qualification for Primary Schools, German is a required subject.
General objectives of the degree course
The degree course in German is focused on German language and literature from its beginnings to the present day. It deals with media forms and with current developments in the field of cultural studies. The didactics of the German language and literature are of particular importance.
Tips for a degree course in German
Lectures and seminars in German are held almost exclusively at Holländischer Platz (HoPla). The area library 2 is also located there.
The Institute of German Studies belongs to Department 02 (Humanities and Cultural Studies). On the homepage of the institute you can find out about various topics and areas of responsibility.
A detailed description of the course can be found in the current examination regulations.
Admission requirements
General or relevant subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification certificate or vocational qualification
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: The lecture period refers to the course times and therefore only includes the weeks in which lectures, seminars, etc., actually take place. The winter semester always begins on 1 October and ends on 31 March. For detailed information, please see the following website https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/im-studium/semester-und-lehrveranstaltungszeiten
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel. Deadline for Biology (Bachelor of Science), Biology (Teaching Qualification for Grammar Schools) and Business Education (Bachelor of Education): 15.07.2024Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel. Deadline for Biology (Bachelor of Science), Biology (Teaching Qualification for Grammar Schools) and Business Education (Bachelor of Education): 15.07.2023
Languages of instruction
Main language
German