Italian (Teaching Subject)

This teaching subject focuses on language training and the acquisition of basic scientific, didactic and job-related skills in the chosen language. In the field of linguistics, this includes knowledge of language systems, text linguistics and sociolinguistics. The regional studies focus on society, politics, economy and history of the chosen cultural area.

In literature and media studies, students acquire various competencies, including the ability to analyse aesthetical and cultural representations in literature and media. The subject-specific didactic skills concentrate on language teaching and language acquisition as well as very good practical language skills.

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General Information about the Teacher Education Programme

The teacher education programme for secondary school teachers (of general education) consists of a bachelor’s programme (8 semesters/240 ECTS credits) and a master’s programme (4 semesters/120 ECTS credits).

Students select two teaching subjects according to their interests and acquire subject-related academic and didactic knowledge. In addition, they have to complete courses on General Principles of Educational Science and Studies on Teaching.

Students who would like to study a third teaching subject, can do so by completing an extension curriculum.

Facts & Figures

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  • Number of semesters needed for graduation (median): n.a.

Data updated on: 03.12.2024

Information about presentation & calculation

Facts & Figures

  • Students: n.a.
  • Graduates in the last academic year: n.a.
  • Number of semesters needed for graduation (median): n.a.

Data updated on: 03.12.2024

Information about presentation & calculation

*Click here for further information on statistical data in the field of teaching and learning. (in German)

Attention

Instruction Language German

Please note that the instruction language of this programme is German. To start the degree programme, you need to hold a certificate of German proficiency on C1 level.

 Overview of the bachelor programme structure & topics

Here you find the current offer of courses for this programme to gain better insight into the topics and structure. For more information please click on the respective level.

The courses of the general educational basics (ABG) can be found here.



 Overview of the master programme structure & topics

Here you find the current offer of courses for this programme to gain better insight into the topics and structure. For more information please click on the respective level.

The courses of the general educational basics (ABG) can be found here.



Graduates' Perspective on the Degree Programme

Graduates of the bachelor's programme...

  • say that this degree programme receives the grade: 2.2 (good)
  • rate the level of difficulty as: 3.4 (appropriate)

→ These results are based on feedback from 42 graduates.

*Detailed information about the implementation, analysis and use of the survey as well as further data can be found in the bachelor’s programme in teacher education graduation survey (in German).

3 years after graduation ...

  • 83% of graduates residing in Austria are gainfully employed.
  • graduates earn approx. € 3,035 gross/month.
  • 45% of graduates work in the public administration sector.

*You can find precise information on implementation, evaluation and use as well as further data for this degree programme in the graduate tracking "Diploma Programme Teacher Education".

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