The Bachelor of Arts in English (Teaching Degree) at Europa-Universität Flensburg is a full-time undergraduate program designed for students interested in language, education, and intercultural communication. As part of the broader B.A. in Educational Sciences, the program combines foundational studies in English with pedagogical training, preparing students for diverse educational and professional paths. Over six semesters, students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical teaching skills, with a strong focus on language proficiency, curriculum development, and classroom practice.
Located in Flensburg, a city enriched by German and Scandinavian cultural influences, the program emphasizes multilingual competence and intercultural understanding. Courses are primarily taught in English, with supplementary instruction in German, providing students with an immersive academic environment. Graduates are prepared for careers in education, language teaching, international schools, and further academic study, including pathways to advanced teaching degrees.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Standard period of study: 6 semesters
- Location: Flensburg
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: English (Teaching Degree), Educational Sciences
- Admission modus: Local admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Language and Education
- Introduction to English Linguistics
- English Literature and Culture
- Educational Science Basics: Training, Education, and Society
- Language Skills and Academic Writing
Semester 2 – Pedagogical and Cultural Perspectives
- English Grammar and Applied Linguistics
- Intercultural Communication and Language Teaching
- Classroom Observation and Practice
- Educational Theory and Social Contexts
Semester 3 – Applied Language and Teaching Skills
- Teaching Methodologies for English
- Curriculum Development and Lesson Planning
- Media and Technology in Education
- Practical Teaching Experience
Semester 4 – Advanced Pedagogy and Integration
- English Literature and Cultural Analysis
- Advanced Linguistics and Language Acquisition
- Project Work in Education and Media
- Elective Modules
Semester 5 – Specialization and Practical Training
- Internship or School Placement
- Educational Research Methods
- Seminar in English Teaching Practice
- Portfolio Development
Semester 6 – Bachelor’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research or Applied Teaching Project
- Bachelor’s Thesis Writing and Defense
- Presentation and Reflective Seminar
- Teaching Portfolio Finalization
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for a wide range of careers in education, language teaching, and intercultural communication. Career paths include English teacher at schools or language institutes, educational consultant, curriculum developer, translator, or researcher in applied linguistics and educational sciences. With Flensburg’s unique position at the intersection of German and Scandinavian cultures, students gain excellent opportunities to connect with schools, educational institutions, and international networks.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Bachelor of Arts in English (Teaching Degree) means joining a program that combines academic excellence with practical pedagogical training. Offered as part of the B.A. in Educational Sciences at Europa-Universität Flensburg, it provides students with access to expert faculty, modern facilities, and a rich intercultural environment.
The program’s unique strength lies in its combination of language proficiency, educational theory, and practical teaching experience. Students not only develop strong English language and teaching skills but also gain the intercultural competence and reflective practice needed to thrive in today’s global educational landscape.
Contact Information
Europa-Universität Flensburg – Student Advisory Service
Auf dem Campus 1a
24943 Flensburg, Germany
Tel: +49 461 805-2193
Fax: +49 461 805-2144
Email: studienberatung@uni-flensburg.de
International Office – Europa-Universität Flensburg
Auf dem Campus 1
24943 Flensburg, Germany
Tel: +49 461 805-2774
Fax: +49 461 805-2775
Email: int-center@uni-flensburg.de
