JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ · AUSTRIA
Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education (General Education)
Bachelor's · Taught in de
At a glance
96 mo
Duration
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€0k
Tuition / yr
de
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Bachelor of Education (BEd)Degree Awarded
- 8 SemestersDuration
- 240 ECTSCredits
- Full-timeAttendance Mode
- Combine two teaching subjects or one subject and Inclusive PedagogyStudy Focus
Become a teacher in your favorite subjects with the Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education (General Education) program. This program allows you to combine two teaching subjects or one teaching subject with the specialization "Inclusive Pedagogy." Upon completion, you will be qualified to teach in various school types, including general higher education schools (AHS), vocational schools (Middle or Higher), secondary schools (Mittelschulen), polytechnic schools (PTS), and special needs schools. The program is offered in cooperation between the Upper Austria and Salzburg locations. You can continue your studies with a Master's program in Secondary Education at the Linz campus. The program structure includes an introductory and orientation phase (StEOP) at the beginning, with specific courses that must be completed before you can register for further modules.
Careers
Graduates are qualified to teach in various secondary education settings. The Bachelor's degree provides a foundation for further specialization in the Master's program.
- Teacher at General Higher Education Schools (AHS)
- Teacher at Vocational Schools (Middle or Higher)
- Teacher at Secondary Schools (Mittelschulen)
- Teacher at Polytechnic Schools (PTS)
- Teacher at Special Needs Schools
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education?
- You need a general university entrance qualification, such as the Austrian Matura or an equivalent international qualification. You must also complete a specific admission procedure and provide proof of German language proficiency at a B2/C1/C2 level, depending on your chosen teaching subjects.
- How long does the Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education program take to complete?
- The program has a duration of 8 semesters and awards 240 ECTS credits.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition fees are generally waived for EU/EEA citizens. Non-EU/EEA citizens may be subject to fees, and it is advisable to contact the university directly for the most accurate information.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating?
- Graduates are qualified to teach in various secondary education settings, including general higher education schools, vocational schools, secondary schools, polytechnic schools, and special needs schools.
- How do I apply for the program?
- You need to meet general university entrance requirements, complete a specific admission procedure which may involve tests or interviews, and provide a recognized German language certificate. Contact the LiLeS Service-Center in Linz for admission-related matters.
Entry requirements
General University Entrance Qualificatione.g., Matura (Austrian High School Diploma)
German Language ProficiencyLevel B2/C1/C2 (depending on teaching subjects)
Successful completion of the admission procedure is required. Specific German language proficiency levels are necessary, varying by teaching subject.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for EU/EEA citizens. For non-EU/EEA citizens, please check with the university as fees may apply.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for Austrian and EU/EEA citizens.
LivingInformation on living costs is not provided on the program page. Prospective students should research estimated living expenses for Linz, Austria.
While tuition fees are generally waived for Austrian and EU/EEA students, non-EU/EEA students may be subject to fees. It is advisable to contact the university directly for the most accurate fee information.
How to apply
1. Meet General University Entrance RequirementsEnsure you hold the necessary qualification, such as the Austrian Matura or an equivalent international qualification.
2. Complete the Admission ProcedureInformation on the specific admission process for this program can be found on the JKU website. This may involve tests or interviews.
3. Provide German Language ProofSubmit a recognized German language certificate demonstrating the required level (B2/C1/C2), depending on your chosen teaching subjects.
4. Register and EnrollOnce admitted, follow the steps for registration and enrollment at the university.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education?
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You need a general university entrance qualification, such as the Austrian Matura or an equivalent international qualification. You must also complete a specific admission procedure and provide proof of German language proficiency at a B2/C1/C2 level, depending on your chosen teaching subjects.
How long does the Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education program take to complete?
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The program has a duration of 8 semesters and awards 240 ECTS credits.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition fees are generally waived for EU/EEA citizens. Non-EU/EEA citizens may be subject to fees, and it is advisable to contact the university directly for the most accurate information.
What career opportunities are available after graduating?
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Graduates are qualified to teach in various secondary education settings, including general higher education schools, vocational schools, secondary schools, polytechnic schools, and special needs schools.
How do I apply for the program?
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You need to meet general university entrance requirements, complete a specific admission procedure which may involve tests or interviews, and provide a recognized German language certificate. Contact the LiLeS Service-Center in Linz for admission-related matters.