Apply for state recognition as an elementary school teacher
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Would you like to obtain state recognition as an elementary teacher? Then you need to contact the Senatorial Authority for Children and Education Department 31 in Bremen.
Basic information
The profession of elementary school teacher is regulated in Germany. This means that you need state recognition.
In Bremen, state recognition is granted by the Senatorial Authority for Children and Education - Department 31 - provided that you are a graduate of the degree course in subject-related educational sciences with a focus on elementary education (Bachelor of Arts) at the University of Bremen and have provided proof of professional aptitude in a one-year internship or proof of practical professional experience.
State recognition is granted after passing a colloquium. Admission to the colloquium is granted on application if all the necessary evidence has been provided.
Requirements
You are a graduate of the Bachelor of Arts degree program in Elementary Education at the University of Bremen and have provided proof of professional aptitude in a one-year internship or proof of practical work experience.
Personal suitability: You are reliable for working as an elementary teacher and have no criminal record.
What documents do I need?
- Bachelor certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Practice location notification
2 months before the start of the internship
- Positive interim and final assessment of the practice facility
- Alternatively: Application for professional activities to be credited towards the internship
Employment contract and reference letter must be enclosed.
- Application for admission to the colloquium
- Extended police clearance certificate
As proof of your personal suitability.
- Colloquium report
