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Leibniz Universität Hannover
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Catholic Religious Education is offered as a teaching subject within the bachelor's programme Technical Education. As first subject, a vocational subject must be studied. The degree programme aims to give students the skills required to critically assess contemporary religious phenomena in culture, society and the Church on the basis of Christian self-understanding. Students critically explore the historical and contemporary testimony of Christianity, discuss how it contributes to shaping culture and society, and reflect on religious influences in their own biography. The programme covers Biblical theology, Historical theology, Practical theology, and Systematic theology. Students enjoy small study groups, intense individual support, and mentoring from teaching staff.
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Catholic Religious Education is offered as a teaching subject within the bachelor's programme Technical Education. As first subject, a vocational subject must be studied. The degree programme aims to give students the skills required to critically assess contemporary religious phenomena in culture, society and the Church on the basis of Christian self-understanding. Students critically explore the historical and contemporary testimony of Christianity, discuss how it contributes to shaping culture and society, and reflect on religious influences in their own biography. The programme covers Biblical theology, Historical theology, Practical theology, and Systematic theology. Students enjoy small study groups, intense individual support, and mentoring from teaching staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover

Is Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education 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 Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover?

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 Catholic Religious Education as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education?

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 Leibniz Universität Hannover — 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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