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Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
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Biologie LehramtBiology Teacher Education

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About the Program

This program prepares students to become Biology teachers at secondary schools. It covers concepts, content, and methods of biology and biology didactics. Future teachers learn how to conduct biological investigations and experiments. They acquire solid expertise and skills to incorporate this knowledge into their teaching. The scope and depth of the scientific education also enable scientific work. The program emphasizes the interactions between organisms and their environment, their evolutionary development, and the social relevance of biology, such as its importance for the economy. Students must combine Biology with a second teaching subject.
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This program prepares students to become Biology teachers at secondary schools. It covers concepts, content, and methods of biology and biology didactics. Future teachers learn how to conduct biological investigations and experiments. They acquire solid expertise and skills to incorporate this knowledge into their teaching. The scope and depth of the scientific education also enable scientific work. The program emphasizes the interactions between organisms and their environment, their evolutionary development, and the social relevance of biology, such as its importance for the economy. Students must combine Biology with a second teaching subject.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Biologie Lehramt at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Is Biologie Lehramt at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg 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 Biologie Lehramt 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 Biologie Lehramt at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg?

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 Biologie Lehramt?

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 Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg — 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.

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