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Art University of Giessen

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Degree

Teaching Qualification for Special Education

Standard period of study (amount)

9 semesters

Location

Gießen

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Special Pedagogy, inclusive Pedagogy (Teaching Degree)
  • Art (Teaching Degree)

Annotation

The Teaching Qualification for Special Schools (L5) entitles graduates to teach at special schools, however the teaching qualification also relates to teaching at primary schools and the subject studied for teaching at intermediate and German lower secondary schools. Modular course (degree: State Examination for Special Schools Teaching Qualification). Information and events for prospective students are available at: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/askjustus

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Requirement for admission to the Teaching Qualification degree courses with the degree 'First State Examination' is the general higher education entrance qualification (school leaving qualification) or an equivalent accredited qualification (NOT entrance qualification for studies at universities of applied sciences). Aptitude test: current information available at: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/eignungspruefung

Lecture period

  • 22.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 13.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
    For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see http://www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbung/ergaenzung_aufbau
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    01.06.2025 - 15.08.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
    For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see http://www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbung/ergaenzung_aufbau
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    01.06.2025 - 15.08.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
    01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
    in accordance with the letter of acceptance

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Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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