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Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Economic Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

Students pursuing the programme in Economic Education at the University of Oldenburg acquire a foundation of scientific and didactic skills that enable them to manage the corresponding teaching processes and professional requirements of public schools, as well as careers in other areas. The curriculum includes components in economic and educational science. In addition to economic, this programme also includes aspects of other academic fields such as sociology, psychology, and political science. Within the scope of the didactic component of this programme, students gain competencies that equip them to select goals, teaching content, and learning concepts in order to plan, carry out, and evaluate as well as consider the position and development of economic education in a school context and society as a whole.
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Students pursuing the programme in Economic Education at the University of Oldenburg acquire a foundation of scientific and didactic skills that enable them to manage the corresponding teaching processes and professional requirements of public schools, as well as careers in other areas. The curriculum includes components in economic and educational science. In addition to economic, this programme also includes aspects of other academic fields such as sociology, psychology, and political science. Within the scope of the didactic component of this programme, students gain competencies that equip them to select goals, teaching content, and learning concepts in order to plan, carry out, and evaluate as well as consider the position and development of economic education in a school context and society as a whole.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Economic Education at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

Is Economic Education at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg 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 Economic 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 Economic Education at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg?

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 Economic 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 Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg — 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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