Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    The Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics is a Bachelor degree offered by University of Mannheim at its main campus in Mannheim, Germany. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in German and requires approximately 3 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 1, 2027.

    About Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics

    Students of the bachelors program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics study Philosophy, a second equally-weighted subject, Education Sciences and Teaching Methodology.

    Philosophy addresses the general basic concepts of human thoughts and behavior, and questions truth and perception, the good life, morality and justice, and social and cultural practices. By studying Philosophy and Ethics, you will become familiar with historical, and contemporary, philosophical positions. The modules teach you systematic skills such as reasoning and arguing, and show you how to analyze complex problems and develop structured solutions.

    You address the following questions in modules on Teaching Methodology: Which methods can I use to teach pupils about a subject and to develop their skills? Which challenges come with teaching multicultural and multilingual groups?

    Classes on Education Sciences cover the basic scientific principles behind teaching and learning, and are complemented by the practical experiences gained during the first school placement (Orientierungspraktikum).

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed Application form
    • Official transcripts
    • University Entrance Qualification
    • CV
    • Letter of Recommendation
    • APS Certificate
    • Proof of Language Proficiency
    • Letter of Motivation
    • Proof of extra-curricular activities

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 99

    English Program Requirements

    • Please note that information on proofs of language proficiency listed in our database of partner universities applies to requirements for German students only.
    • Depending on your nationality, some host institutions require other proofs of language proficiency, especially from non-EU citizens. You might need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS instead of a Language Certificate.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics

    A bachelors degree in Teacher Education gives you different career options.

    The traditional option is to work at a school. If you want to become a teacher, you must also complete a Master of Education in Teacher Education to be eligible for the preparatory service. Once completed, you can teach at a Gymnasium secondary school or a vocational school in Germany.

    Graduates of the program also have interesting career options outside of the school sector. You can become, for example, a (scientific) journalist, artist or speaker, or work in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility at a company or non-profit organization.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    How to Apply for Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim

    Admission to the degree programs at the University of Mannheim is not selective within the meaning of a tradional numerus clausus (NC). Instead, we take the following criteria into account in our selection process:

    • the grade average achieved in your university entrance qualification,
    • the grades achieved in German, English, Mathematics, and a foreign language,
    • relevant work experience and extracurricular activities.

    German language proficiency
    If you are not a German citizen or do not have a German university entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur or equivalent school leaving certificate), you must prove German language proficiency at C1 level.

    Selection statutes
    Under “Application and selection” we have compiled the most important selection criteria of the program for you. For more detailed explanations of the selection process and the legally binding requirements of the degree program, please refer to the selection statutes.

    Application

    • The application deadline for our bachelor's programs for the fall semester 2022/2023 will start on 1 June and will end on 15 July 2022.

    Read more: Website of the Admissions Office

     

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    Bachelor's Program in Teacher Education: Philosophy/Ethics at University of Mannheim
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