Do you want to guide and inspire young people and give them important skills for life? Then the teaching profession is just right for you! If you would like to study to become a teacher, you will find excellent conditions at the PHHD: For over 120 years, we have been focussing on the qualification of teachers. Whether primary school, lower secondary school or special needs education - our teaching staff, who have generally worked as teachers themselves, will prepare you for a profession that is as demanding as it is fulfilling in a practical and academically sound way. Study to become a teacher at the PHHD now!
Our campus in the old and new buildings are the central locations for your studies, work and life at the PH Heidelberg. Here you will find modern seminar rooms, well-equipped libraries and numerous learning spaces to support you in your studies and much more. Meet up with fellow students in the canteen, take advantage of our sports facilities or relax in the green spaces between the buildings.
Do you want to become a teacher with as broad a focus as possible? Are you also interested in aesthetic or computer science education, deaf-blind/hearing-impaired education or theatre education? Then our "Special Extension Subjects" are the right addition for you! At our university, you can also study "subjects with a different scope" and thus not only sharpen your subject profile, but also become a sought-after all-round talent.
How do you actually become a teacher? What are the three phases of teacher training? And what happens in the profession? We'll show you:
In order to become a teacher, you must first complete a teaching-related Bachelor's degree. We at the PHHD offer the following three programmes:
- Primary education (primary school teaching degree)
- Secondary education (related to secondary level I teaching degree)
- Special education (related to the special education teaching degree)
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