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Universität Stuttgart
Bachelor German Social Sciences

English Teaching Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The teaching degree program English (B.A.) comprises linguistic, literary, and cultural study components. The section on Anglo-American literature, in addition to the study of English language canonical literature engages with current themes of postmodernism and post-colonialism as well cultural studies and media studies. The English linguistics section promotes immersion in the language on the one hand but also provides insight into the core areas of linguistics. It further takes on the linguistic history of English and the phonetic and cognitive aspects of language acquisition.
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The teaching degree program English (B.A.) comprises linguistic, literary, and cultural study components. The section on Anglo-American literature, in addition to the study of English language canonical literature engages with current themes of postmodernism and post-colonialism as well cultural studies and media studies. The English linguistics section promotes immersion in the language on the one hand but also provides insight into the core areas of linguistics. It further takes on the linguistic history of English and the phonetic and cognitive aspects of language acquisition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about English Teaching Qualification at Universität Stuttgart

Is English Teaching Qualification at Universität Stuttgart 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 English Teaching Qualification 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 English Teaching Qualification at Universität Stuttgart?

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 English Teaching Qualification?

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 Stuttgart — 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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