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Universität Kassel
Bachelor German Social Sciences

German

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

About the Program

The study of German focuses on the German language and literature from its beginnings to the present day. It deals with media forms and current developments in the field of cultural studies. The didactics of German language and literature is of particular importance. German can be studied on any teacher training course and is a compulsory subject for elementary school teachers.
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The study of German focuses on the German language and literature from its beginnings to the present day. It deals with media forms and current developments in the field of cultural studies. The didactics of German language and literature is of particular importance. German can be studied on any teacher training course and is a compulsory subject for elementary school teachers.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

German Language and Literature

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about German at Universität Kassel

Is German at Universität Kassel 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 German 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 German at Universität Kassel?

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 German?

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 Kassel — 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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