Bachelor in History for Primary School Teaching

For Bachelor in History for Primary School Teaching, the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 15, 2027.

The Bachelor in History for Primary School Teaching is a three-year program for students passionate about education and history, taught in German at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

The curriculum covers historical methods, educational psychology, and pedagogical strategies, with practical teaching experiences that help students apply their knowledge in real classroom settings.

Graduates can become Primary School Teachers, Educational Consultants, Curriculum Developers, or History Educators, finding opportunities in public and private schools, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations.

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) is a historic public research university founded in 1472 and situated in Munich. With more than 52,000 students including about 9,300 international students, LMU combines a centuries-long scholarly tradition with a vibrant modern campus life. The university is widely recognized across Europe for academic excellence and rigorous research, and its presence in Munich gives students direct access to cultural institutions, technology centers, and an active student community.

LMU supports a broad academic portfolio across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine and law, and hosts distinguished faculty and researchers. Its campuses and facilities are designed for collaboration, offering advanced laboratories, specialized centers and extensive library resources. Strong institutional links with organizations such as the Technische Universitaet Muenchen, the Max Planck Society and Fraunhofer institutes create opportunities for joint research, internships and industry collaborations that enrich study pathways and employability.

Student life at LMU blends demanding academics with cultural and professional development. University services, student associations and international offices help newcomers adapt and find peer networks. Living in Munich adds access to museums, festivals, start ups and multinational firms that complement classroom learning. Prospective international students should expect an intellectually challenging environment that opens doors to research, professional networks and long term career development.