Program Overview

Introduction to the Biologie B.Sc., Lehramt an Berufskollegs Program

The Biologie B.Sc., Lehramt an Berufskollegs program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in biology, preparing them for a career as teachers in vocational schools. The program is offered by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at RWTH Aachen University.

Program Overview

• Abschluss: Bachelor of Science
• Schulform: Berufskolleg
• Studienbeginn: Winter semester
• Regelstudienzeit: 6 semesters
• ECTS-Punkte: 180
• Sprache: Deutsch

Admission Requirements

• Abitur or equivalent: Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur), Fachgebundene Hochschulreife, or a recognized equivalent
• Language proficiency: German language proficiency is required
• Self-Assessment: Participation in the RWTH-SelfAssessment Lehramt is mandatory

Program Structure

The program consists of fachwissenschaftliche modules, which cover fundamental topics and methods in biology, and fachdidaktische modules, which focus on teaching and learning biology. The program also includes a mehrtägige Exkursion (multi-day excursion) and the possibility of participating in international exchange programs.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Biologie B.Sc., Lehramt an Berufskollegs program can pursue a career as teachers in vocational schools. They can also continue their education with a Master of Education degree, which qualifies them for the Vorbereitungsdienst (preparation service) and ultimately leads to a teaching position.

Master's Degree Opportunities

After completing the Bachelor's degree, students can pursue a Master of Education degree, which is a requirement for the Vorbereitungsdienst. The Master's program can be completed in four semesters and provides advanced training in education and teaching.

Prüfungsordnungen (Examination Regulations)

The Prüfungsordnungen regulate the program's objectives, prerequisites, course structure, and examinations. They also contain a description of the modules that make up the program.

Faculty and Support

The Biologie B.Sc., Lehramt an Berufskollegs program is offered by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. Students can receive support from various sources, including the Fachstudienberatungen (subject-specific academic advising), the Lehrerbildungszentrum (teacher education center), and the Fachschaften (student representation).

Formalities

• Rechtsverbindliche Information zur Studienaufnahme: Information on studying at RWTH Aachen University
• NC-Werte der Vorjahre: Numerus clausus values from previous years
• Rechtsverbindliche Information zur Studienaufnahme in höheren Fachsemestern: Information on studying in higher semesters

Pre-Study Information

• Vorkurse: Pre-courses
• Einführungsveranstaltungen: Introductory events

International Students

• Internationale Studieninteressierte: Information for international students interested in studying at RWTH Aachen University