Bachelor of Occupational Education

With the Bachelor-Master Course of Study in "Occupational Education", for teacher education at gymnasium, we offer you a competitive, international degree with the prospect of providing you with diverse domestic and foreign job opportunities. With the Master's degree you can qualify for a bavarian teaching profession (without having to take additional state exams) 

Concept of Major and Minor Subjects

During the Bachelor phase you will immerse yourself in one of the two subjects commensurate with your aptitudes. You will then prepare your Bachelor-thesis in this subject. This way you will acquire deep insight into the scientific methods of this subject with little additional effort you will simultaneously open up the possibility of obtaining the respective Bachelor subject (i.e. Bachelor of Science). Additionally, you will gain access to alternative Master courses of study (i.e. Special Branches of Science, Communications Science etc.). In your subject, basics will be taught that you may intensify in your Master course of study so that you are also equipped for teaching posts in vocational training schools. 

Educational Science Skills

Our specific TUMpaedagogicum practical training provides you with the opportunity to gain personal experience in the practical work environment in schools. In addition to that, lectures in psychology and in educational science ensure that you are taught the necessary soft-skills.

Additional Benefits in the Bachelor Course of Study

Specialized deep subject domain knowledge will be coupled with broad basic education in natural sciences and the typical skills from this field of education.  In this way we will open up your path to interesting employment opportunities outside of school as well.

Professionalization in the Master Course of Study

Close collaboration with schools, teacher training facilities and didactical skills in the Master course of study will ideally prepare you for the teaching profession.

Combination of Subjects with Informatics

The school subject can be combined with all occupational specializations.