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Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOLMathematics Secondary Teacher Education

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About the Program

The teacher training course in mathematics (grammar school) opens up the systematic structure of mathematics and introduces questions and working methods of scientific mathematics. Students learn strategies for passing on the joy of mathematical structures and working methods to future generations. The program lays the foundation for future work as a teacher with a solid foundation in specialized knowledge. The mathematical part of the program comprises Mathematics and Mathematics Didactics, providing knowledge needed to teach Mathematics competently. In specialized mathematics, students gain insight into various sub-areas (e.g. analysis, geometry). The didactic part focuses on teaching and learning Mathematics, acquiring knowledge to plan and implement good, modern lessons based on scientific findings.
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The teacher training course in mathematics (grammar school) opens up the systematic structure of mathematics and introduces questions and working methods of scientific mathematics. Students learn strategies for passing on the joy of mathematical structures and working methods to future generations. The program lays the foundation for future work as a teacher with a solid foundation in specialized knowledge. The mathematical part of the program comprises Mathematics and Mathematics Didactics, providing knowledge needed to teach Mathematics competently. In specialized mathematics, students gain insight into various sub-areas (e.g. analysis, geometry). The didactic part focuses on teaching and learning Mathematics, acquiring knowledge to plan and implement good, modern lessons based on scientific findings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOL at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOL at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 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 Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOL 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 Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOL at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

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 Mathematics FIRST STATE EXAM HIGH SCHOOL?

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 Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena — 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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