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Faculty of Cultural and Social Sciences

Fakultät für Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften

The Faculty of Cultural and Social Sciences comprises seven institutes: the Institute of English Studies, the Institute of Fine Arts, the Institute of German Language and Literature, the Institute of Music, the Institute of Romance Studies, the Institute of Political Science and History, and the Institute of Theology. The faculty is primarily responsible for the design of the specialist academic and didactic studies in the cultural and social sciences area in all teacher training courses.

Facts about the faculty

UniversityFreiburg University of Education
Programmes1 programme · 1 master's
Language of programmesGerman — 1 programme
Applicationmaster's until 15.07
CityFreiburg
Websitehttps://www.ph-freiburg.de/hochschule/fakultaeten/fakultaet-fuer-kultur-und-sozialwissenschaften.html

What the faculty's programmes require

The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.

German for the German-taught programmes

For 1 German-taught programme: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.

About the faculty

The faculty offers the teaching subjects German, English, French, Protestant, Catholic and Islamic theology/religious education, art, music, politics and history. Languages ​​and the associated multilingual and pluricultural content are of particular quantitative and qualitative importance in teacher training. The faculty therefore also provides significant support for the European Teaching Degree (EULA) and Integrated Study Programs (ITS) profiles. Various other bachelor's and master's degree programs at the university also include modules and module events in the cultural and social sciences. A list of all degree programs assigned to this faculty can be found further down this website. A total of 1,900 students belong to the faculty.

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The central facilities of the faculty are the Language Center, the Writing Center and the Center for Didactic Computer Game Research, whose offerings are used by the entire university community. The offerings of the "Speech Training" teaching unit are also taken up by students of other subjects or degree programs not located in this faculty.

Programmes of the faculty

Questions about admission to the faculty

In which language are the programmes taught?
German — 1 programme.
When do I need to apply?
Master's until 15.07. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
Do I apply to the faculty or to a programme?
To a programme: requirements, language and deadline are set per programme, and the faculty's admission committee assesses the application.

Will you get in with your grades at this faculty?

We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.

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