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Bachelor German Social Sciences

Elementary Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The study of elementary education is structured transdisciplinary. This subject combines general pedagogical, educational science, didactic and specialist study content, which forms the basis of professional thinking and acting in the elementary school work-field. Students can choose between different subject specializations including German, Mathematics, Social Studies, Special Needs Education, English, French, and Art and Music. The program also includes modules from the field of study related to teaching professions (LBW), which covers planning, implementation, analysis and reflection of learning situations, the role of teachers, and insights into learning opportunities and challenges.
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The study of elementary education is structured transdisciplinary. This subject combines general pedagogical, educational science, didactic and specialist study content, which forms the basis of professional thinking and acting in the elementary school work-field. Students can choose between different subject specializations including German, Mathematics, Social Studies, Special Needs Education, English, French, and Art and Music. The program also includes modules from the field of study related to teaching professions (LBW), which covers planning, implementation, analysis and reflection of learning situations, the role of teachers, and insights into learning opportunities and challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Elementary Education at Freie Universität Berlin, E-Medien

Is Elementary Education at Freie Universität Berlin, E-Medien 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 Elementary 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 Elementary Education at Freie Universität Berlin, E-Medien?

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 Elementary 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 Freie Universität Berlin, E-Medien — 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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