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Geschichte – Lehramt ErweiterungsfachHistory - Additional Teaching Subject

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The Lehramt Erweiterungsfach leads to a further teaching qualification for a teaching position at public schools. The qualification is only valid in conjunction with a successfully completed Erstes Staatsexamen für das Lehramt or an equivalent qualification. History addresses the research and interpretation of the past. This is carried out by interpreting historical sources using specific methods. The programme is divided into four components of historical studies (Ancient History, Medieval History, Recent History, History of Technology).
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The Lehramt Erweiterungsfach leads to a further teaching qualification for a teaching position at public schools. The qualification is only valid in conjunction with a successfully completed Erstes Staatsexamen für das Lehramt or an equivalent qualification. History addresses the research and interpretation of the past. This is carried out by interpreting historical sources using specific methods. The programme is divided into four components of historical studies (Ancient History, Medieval History, Recent History, History of Technology).

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Quick answers about Geschichte – Lehramt Erweiterungsfach at Technische Universität Darmstadt

Is Geschichte – Lehramt Erweiterungsfach at Technische Universität Darmstadt 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 Geschichte – Lehramt Erweiterungsfach 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 Geschichte – Lehramt Erweiterungsfach at Technische Universität Darmstadt?

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 Geschichte – Lehramt Erweiterungsfach?

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 Technische Universität Darmstadt — 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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