Childhood Educationdual system, including practical semester, part time, full time
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Saarbrücken
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Children's Education
Focus
Education and Learning, Leadership and Management
Annotation
The degree qualifies the graduates as professionals for all fields of education and entitles them to the following titles after state recognition by the competent state ministry: professional title of State recognised childhood educator.
Admission requirements
In addition to the general admission requirements of the Saarland Higher Education Act, applicants must demonstrate a work placement of at least one year in total in fields of work or institutions in the social, educational and healthcare sectors. The required work placement may be completed in various fields of work or institutions. The certificate to be issued by the institution(s) must contain information about the field of work and the institution, the role and the duration of the work placement. The proof can be submitted until the beginning of the third semester.
Lecture period
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
For foreign students, pre-screening documentation from Uni-Assist is required. Please apply 6-8 weeks before the application deadline to Uni-Assist (www.uni-assist.de).
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
For foreign students, pre-screening documentation from Uni-Assist is required. Please apply 6-8 weeks before the application deadline to Uni-Assist (www.uni-assist.de).
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Study without a higher education entrance qualification – the trial course: Please note that an application must be submitted to the University of Applied Sciences in Saarbrücken (htw saar) by 1 April of the year in question. Further information at https://www.htwsaar.de/studium-und-lehre/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/zugangsvoraussetzungen/ohne-hochschulreife
Languages of instruction
Main language
German