Teaching Qualification for Primary Schools with the teaching subject of Islamic Religion/Islamic Teaching University of Giessen
- Degree
- Teaching qualification for primary schools
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 7 semesters
- Location
- Gießen
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Primary Education, Primary School Pedagogy
- Islamic Religious Education (Teaching Degree)
Annotation
The Teaching Qualification for Primary Schools with the teaching subject of Islamic Religion is a course with a predefined combination of subjects. German and Mathematics are also compulsory subjects. The degree course prepares students for teaching in primary schools (classes 1-4)\; Qualification to teach classes 1-6 is acquired in the teaching subjects.
The federal state government has set the preconditions for a denominational Islamic religious education at schools in the federal state. People who want to teach Islamic Religious Studies require (as with other denominations) a teaching qualification for Religious Studies that entitles them to teach the denominational subject.
The two organisations DITIB Landesverband Hessen and Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland e.V. are recognised as cooperation partners. They are responsible for awarding graduates on the undergraduate course with the teaching qualification.
Information and events for prospective students are available at: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/askjustus
Admission requirements
The admissions requirements for the teacher training degree programmes with the academic degree 'First State Examination' is the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or previous education recognised as equivalent (NOT the subject-specific higher education entrance qualification).
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
For more Information see: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/semesterzeiten
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
Information: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbung/fristenDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Information: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbungDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Information: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbungEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
as per letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
German



