Studying at Heidelberg University of Education

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Programmes

Heidelberg University of Education offers a wide range of teacher training and further training courses. 

Undergraduate programmes 

... for students who have just completed their A-levels and are enrolling in their first semester at university.

• Teacher training for primary and lower secondary schools (Hauptschule)
• Teacher training for intermediate secondary schools (Realschule)
• Teacher training for special needs schools

Starting WS 2011/2012

• Teacher training for primary schools
• Teacher training for lower and intermediate secondary schools

Students may start teacher training programmes at the beginning of each winter and summer semester

• BA in Early Childhood and Pre-primary Education
• BA in Health Promotion

Postgraduate programmes: Masters degrees and further training courses

... for students who have completed undergraduate programmes. These degree programmes and courses are open to students who already hold an undergraduate qualification.

• Masters degree in Engineering Education (teacher training for vocational schools) – for students with related undergraduate qualifications
• Masters degree in Street Kids Education – open to students with unrelated undergraduate qualifications 
• Masters degree in E-learning and Media Education – open to students with unrelated undergraduate qualifications 
• Masters degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Young Learners (E-Lingo) - open to students with unrelated undergraduate qualifications
• Masters degree in Education Studies – open to students with unrelated undergraduate qualifications 
• Specialisations: 
  • Subject-based didactics
  • Educational leadership
  • Early Childhood and Pre-primary Education plus
  • Inclusion and Education for young children and teenagers living on the margins of society