Other
German
👥 Social Sciences
Biologie
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About the Program
The Institute of Biosciences at the University of Rostock offers Biology as a subject for teaching degree. During the course of study, students are prepared for the activities, tasks and responsibilities of the teaching profession. For this purpose, subject, methodological and action competence are to be built up on the basis of solid biological and biology didactic content. The study will enable students to meet the different requirements of the chosen teaching profession in the subject of biology with the help of the knowledge to be acquired about biological facts and theories as well as the knowledge and application of biology didactic basics. Students acquire the prerequisites to enable pupils to develop subject and action competence in the field of biology and thus promote their self-realization in responsibility towards their environment. The study aims at acquiring the First State Examination as a prerequisite for the profession of biology teacher. The Institute of Biosciences comprises 14 professorships covering all aspects of modern biology teacher training and has new laboratory and lecture hall buildings, excellent equipment and a comprehensive biological collection.
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The Institute of Biosciences at the University of Rostock offers Biology as a subject for teaching degree. During the course of study, students are prepared for the activities, tasks and responsibilities of the teaching profession. For this purpose, subject, methodological and action competence are to be built up on the basis of solid biological and biology didactic content. The study will enable students to meet the different requirements of the chosen teaching profession in the subject of biology with the help of the knowledge to be acquired about biological facts and theories as well as the knowledge and application of biology didactic basics. Students acquire the prerequisites to enable pupils to develop subject and action competence in the field of biology and thus promote their self-realization in responsibility towards their environment. The study aims at acquiring the First State Examination as a prerequisite for the profession of biology teacher. The Institute of Biosciences comprises 14 professorships covering all aspects of modern biology teacher training and has new laboratory and lecture hall buildings, excellent equipment and a comprehensive biological collection.
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💡 How do I apply to Biologie at Universität Rostock?
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 Biologie at Universität Rostock
Is Biologie at Universität Rostock 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 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 at Universität Rostock? ▼
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? ▼
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 Universität Rostock — 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.