Biology University of Cologne
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Köln
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Biology (Teaching Degree)
Annotation
Teaching Qualification for Vocational Colleges I: only possible in combination with the vocational discipline Economics; for combination options see the website of the degree programme.
The requirement for admission to the traineeship: Proof of 12 months of practical experience related to the professional field. The majority of the practical experience should be gained before completing the course (see degree course website)
Admission requirements
As part of the teaching qualification at vocational schools, you study a general education subject combined with the restricted vocational subject areas of economics and educational sciences at the University of Cologne. Enrolment is only possible if you can be admitted for a complete subject combination.
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2026: Semester period: 01.04. - 30.09.
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
Semester period: 01.10. - 31.03.
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 30.09.2026
The current registration deadline (cut-off deadline) is newly set for each semester, course schedule: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/alle_termine_im_ueberblick/index_ger.htmlDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 30.09.2026
Application process: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/studium-in-koeln/internationale-bewerbungen/bewerbung-zum-bachelor-studium-staatsexamenDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.09.2026
Application process: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/hoeheres_fachsemester/index_ger.html
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
There is a semester contribution that includes a Deutschlandticket (Germany-wide transport pass) (no tuition fee).
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
