Musicfull time
- Degree
- Teaching qualification for secondary and intermediate schools
- State Examination
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 7 semesters
- Location
- Gießen
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Music (Teaching Degree)
Annotation
The Teaching Qualification for Intermediate and German Lower Secondary Schools (L2) prepares students for teaching in intermediate and German lower secondary schools and at comprehensive schools (classes 5-10) but also entitles students to teach at the secondary level at grammar schools. Modular course concluding with the State Examination. Information and events for prospective students are available at: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/askjustus
Admission requirements
General higher education entrance qualification or equivalent qualification.
Aptitude test: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/eignungspruefung
Students in Hesse must complete an orientation work placement (4 weeks). To avoid delays in the course of studies, prospective students should complete this practical before commencing studies: https://www.uni-giessen.de/studium/links/zfl-orientierungspraktikum
Aptitude test: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/eignungspruefung
Students in Hesse must complete an orientation work placement (4 weeks). To avoid delays in the course of studies, prospective students should complete this practical before commencing studies: https://www.uni-giessen.de/studium/links/zfl-orientierungspraktikum
Lecture period
- 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
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
01.06.2026 - 15.08.2026
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
01.06.2026 - 15.08.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
as per letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
German