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German University of Marburg

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Degree
Teaching qualification for grammar schools
Standard period of study (amount)
9 semesters
Location
Marburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • German (Teaching Degree)
  • Linguistics

Focus

Linguistics, Literature of the Middle Ages and Modern German Literature

Annotation

The study of the subject German in the Teacher Training programme at the level of grammar schools is oriented towards the requirements of the practice of teaching German at grammar schools. The programme will impart the necessary subject-specific and didactic basics necessary for the practice of the teaching profession at grammar schools and allow for first experiences in school teaching practice under academic guidance. Students are to be qualified on the basis of the acquired competences, i.e., knowledge, qualifications and attitudes, for academic work and socially responsible practice of the teaching profession.
This university education is intended to provide prospective teachers with job-related qualifications in order to analyse, plan, design and reflect pedagogical processes in German lessons at school.
The subject of German takes into account the teaching content from all school-relevant German studies subject areas (Linguistics, Medieval Literature and Modern German Literature) that is required for teaching at school and specifically related to the intended professional context of teaching at school.
In addition to the academic examination of these subject matters, the focus is on their didactic presentation.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

Winter semester (2026/2027)

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Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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