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Leibniz Universität Hannover
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Politics as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical EducationPolitics for Technical Education Teacher Training

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Politics is offered as a teaching subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the bachelor's programme Technical Education. As first subject, a vocational subject must be studied. Political Science provides students with a general insight into political systems, political processes, policy and the theoretical and analytical relations of political organisations in modern societies. For the teaching subject of Politics in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education, emphasis is placed on the acquisition of fundamental specialist and teaching methodological knowledge. Since the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education is polyvalent, students acquire knowledge that qualifies and prepares them for a job involving teaching in a school or a non-school setting. The course content includes political systems and government, teaching methodology, work and organisation.
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Politics is offered as a teaching subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the bachelor's programme Technical Education. As first subject, a vocational subject must be studied. Political Science provides students with a general insight into political systems, political processes, policy and the theoretical and analytical relations of political organisations in modern societies. For the teaching subject of Politics in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education, emphasis is placed on the acquisition of fundamental specialist and teaching methodological knowledge. Since the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education is polyvalent, students acquire knowledge that qualifies and prepares them for a job involving teaching in a school or a non-school setting. The course content includes political systems and government, teaching methodology, work and organisation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is Politics as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz Universität Hannover 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 Politics as subject in the Bachelor'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 Politics as subject in the Bachelor'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 Politics as subject in the Bachelor's Teacher Training Course for Technical 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 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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