Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools - Scientific Education (Part 1)

Course of studies

Degree

Bachelor

Duration of study (semesters)

6

Language

Deutsch

Location

Weihenstephan, München, Garching

Description of course of studies

Since winter term 2006/07, the TU München offers Biology and Chemistry as well as Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics as a modular Bachelor course of studies for Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools - Scientific Education. In accordance with the Bologna process, it opens the possibility that after completing the Bachelor's degree either continuing to study the Master studies for "scientific education" Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools or taking up a scientific Master's Degree (if necessary with a couple of additional modules).

Curriculum (link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/fuer-studierende/naturwissenschaftliche-bildung/studienplaene/

Major fields of study

Subjects Combination: Biology/Chemistry, Chemistry/Biology, Physics/Mathematics, Mathematics/Physics, Mathematics/Informatics, Informatics/Mathematics, Physics/Informatics

Course of studies

Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools - Scientific Education (Part 1)

Internship

Internship

School practical courses: 40 days block practical course in the chosen major subjects (the orientation practical course is here integrated and does not have to be done not before beginning of the study) at an academic secondary school during the first semesters combined with a corresponding lecture at the university.

Internship (Link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/fuer-studierende/naturwissenschaftliche-bildung/praktika/

Internship´s office (Link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/fuer-studierende/naturwissenschaftliche-bildung/praktika/

Application and admission

Application

Online-application:http://portal.mytum.de/studium/onlinebewerbung/index_html
Please note: Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification must apply to uni-assist for preliminary inspection documentation of their university entrance qualification before applying online.

Aptitude test

yes

Start of course

Winter semester

Application Period

Winter semester: 15.05 - 15.07
Summer semester: 15.11 - 15.01 for higher semester only

Admission notification

Online after verification of application documents

Application documents

Filled-up application form , in case of submission of an application for an aptitude test always include a motivational letter or statement, self-assessment test, university entrance diploma (certificate of qualification for university entrance in the form of a certified copy, curriculum vitae , a recent photograph

Application documents (International students)

preliminary inspection documentation, Filled-up application form, copy of a (foreign) school leaving certificate or examination which qualifies the applicant to study at an institution of higher education in Germany (="Abitur"), certified translation of the above document, in case of submission of an application for an aptitude test always include a motivational letter or statement, self-assessment test, passport-size photograph, CV with details of previous study (which institutions of higher education attended, examinations passed, etc.), proof of previous study (i.e. copy of student ID), proof of german language proficiency upon enrolment

Application form/ Online application (Link)

http://portal.mytum.de/studium/onlinebewerbung/wissenswertes

Further information on admission procedure (link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/meldungen/newsdetails/?tx_ttnews[tt_news]=41&cHash=6adf2878f059051c888a10c4d7d08fc2

Commencement of course of study 2011

http://www.tum.de/studium/beginn2011

Information | Counselling

Academic counseling

http://www.edu.tum.de/studium/studienangelegenheiten/studienberatung/

General student counseling (Link)

http://portal.mytum.de/studium/studienberatung/

Contact

Studienberatung

Study and examination regulations

Examination regulations (Link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/fuer-studierende/naturwissenschaftliche-bildung/pruefungsordnungen/

Examination information

Examination and academic issues will be handled by the secretary of examination board.

Examination Board (link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/fuer-studierende/pruefungen/

Further links

Website of course of studies (link)

http://www.edu.tum.de/studium/studiengaenge/naturwissenschaftliche-bildung-bama/

Department website

http://www.edu.tum.de

Student´s representatives (link)

http://www.fslb.de/

Women's representatives (link)

http://www.genderzentrum.tum.de/en/wir-ueber-uns/contacts-in-faculties/