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Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Teaching degree for special education

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

About the Program

By studying the "Music - Teaching Qualification for Special Education with a Secondary Level Profile (LAS-Sek)" sub-degree program, students acquire skills and knowledge that will enable them to teach music in an inclusive context. This primarily includes artistic and practical artistic skills in two instruments, singing, practical school piano playing, music and movement/rhythm, choral conducting, ensemble work, arranging and speech training. Theoretical and scientific knowledge is acquired in applied music theory/aural training/form theory as well as historical and systematic musicology. Artistic and theoretical skills are combined with pedagogical knowledge in the seminars on school music-making practice and its didactics as well as singing and making music in an inclusive context and music teaching and inclusion and tested in the practical field of school.
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By studying the "Music - Teaching Qualification for Special Education with a Secondary Level Profile (LAS-Sek)" sub-degree program, students acquire skills and knowledge that will enable them to teach music in an inclusive context. This primarily includes artistic and practical artistic skills in two instruments, singing, practical school piano playing, music and movement/rhythm, choral conducting, ensemble work, arranging and speech training. Theoretical and scientific knowledge is acquired in applied music theory/aural training/form theory as well as historical and systematic musicology. Artistic and theoretical skills are combined with pedagogical knowledge in the seminars on school music-making practice and its didactics as well as singing and making music in an inclusive context and music teaching and inclusion and tested in the practical field of school.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Teaching degree for special education at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg

Is Teaching degree for special education at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg 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 Teaching degree for special 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 Teaching degree for special education at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg?

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 Teaching degree for special 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 Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg — 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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