General Studies (as a teaching subject)part time, full time

  • Bachelor of Arts

    Bachelor
    Degree

  • 6 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Lüneburg

    Location

  • July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    July 2025 (EU), July 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Primary Education, Primary School Pedagogy
  • General Life and Learning Skills (Teaching Degree)
Focus

Foundation of Educational Processes, Education for Sustainable Development, Social education, Multi-Perspective Integrated General Studies, Contents of Reference Subjects Geography, History, Natural Sciences or Politics

Annotation

The Leuphana Universität Lüneburg offers the Bachelor's degree course 'Teaching and Learning' for the Teaching Qualification at Primary Schools, Intermediate Schools and German Lower Secondary Schools. During the teacher training course 'Teaching and Learning' you will study the subject of General Studies as well as a further teaching subject of your choice. For an overview of the possible subject combinations, please see: www.leuphana.de/ghr SPECIAL FEATURE The subject General Studies consists of a core area and a related subject. You can choose from the following related subjects: - Geography - History - Natural Sciences - Politics

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

The Leuphana Universität Lüneburg has its own admission procedure for the Bachelor's degree course. In addition to the grade of a valid qualification for admission to higher education, particular skills, experience and extra-curricular achievements such as being a school spokesperson, stays abroad or voluntary work are taken into consideration.

Lecture period
  • 03.04.2023 - 07.07.2023
  • 16.10.2023 - 02.02.2024

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2023/2024)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

Tuition fee

At the Leuphana Universität Lüneburg tuition fees are only charged for the career-integrated degree courses. All other degree courses are only subject to semester contributions.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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