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About the Program
Bildungsinformatik (Educational Informatics) is offered as a special extension subject in teacher training programs at the Ludwigsburg University of Education. The program focuses on preparing teachers to teach computer science in schools, emphasizing the importance of informatics education for students to understand and evaluate our digital world. The program highlights that computer science education leads to different career paths, teaches problem-solving skills, supports other sciences, and is important for the economy. Since 2016, computer science has been promoted as a school subject by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports in Baden-Württemberg, with educational plans for computer science courses in secondary education.
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Bildungsinformatik (Educational Informatics) is offered as a special extension subject in teacher training programs at the Ludwigsburg University of Education. The program focuses on preparing teachers to teach computer science in schools, emphasizing the importance of informatics education for students to understand and evaluate our digital world. The program highlights that computer science education leads to different career paths, teaches problem-solving skills, supports other sciences, and is important for the economy. Since 2016, computer science has been promoted as a school subject by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports in Baden-Württemberg, with educational plans for computer science courses in secondary education.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).
Language
German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Bildungsinformatik at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Bildungsinformatik at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg
Is Bildungsinformatik at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg taught in German or English? ▼
This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Bildungsinformatik programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Bildungsinformatik at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Bildungsinformatik? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.