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Leibniz Universität Hannover
Master German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemistry as subject in the Master's Teacher Training Course for Technical EducationChemistry - Vocational Teacher Education

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

About the Program

Chemistry is offered as a teaching subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the degree programme Master's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education. As a first subject, a vocational subject must be studied. Chemistry is life! Chemistry is a dynamic, exciting subject. Chemistry is everywhere around us – from the production of new materials to understanding biological systems, from the food we eat to the medication that keeps us healthy, from the quality of our drinking water to keeping the air we breathe clean. The master's programme for teaching at vocational schools primarily trains future teachers who want to teach this exciting subject professionally and with motivation in vocational schools. Building on the B.Sc. programme in Technical Education, the theoretical training is completed by the subject Physical Chemistry. In addition, students can improve their practical skills in a subject of their choice (Inorganic, Organic or Physical Chemistry). In addition, the subject didactics of chemistry takes a wider space and provides a good in-depth insight into all facets of "teaching and learning" for the subject of chemistry. In particular, major challenges such as heterogeneous learning groups or digitally supported learning are addressed.

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 Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Chemistry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemistry as subject in the Master's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover

Is Chemistry as subject in the Master's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover taught in German or English? ▼

This Master 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 Chemistry as subject in the Master'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 Chemistry as subject in the Master'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 Chemistry as subject in the Master's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). 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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