Education (bachelor's programme)
How do education, raising children and learning work, and what role do these topics play in our society? In the bachelor's programme in Education, you will study Pedagogy and the interplay between Psychology, Sociology and Cultural Studies. Explore processes of education, socialisation and raising children!
What is it about?
Are you interested in humanity and its development? Are you fascinated by the history of our society and the changes to our systems? Join us in exploring educational, socialisation and child-raising processes – whether in nurseries, schools, universities or within families and circles of friends.
During your studies, you will discuss educational policy issues and gain a thorough understanding of diversity and social inequality. You will critically reflect on the challenges of education and parenting and combine theory and practice by working on research projects.
Is this programme right for me?
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Figures about this degree programme
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749 students
In total
There were 163 graduates in the past academic year.
Data updated December 2024
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7.2 semesters
Average study duration
Data updated December 2024
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good (2.2)
Grade that graduates give this programme
You can find out what graduates think about the programme in the graduate survey (PDF)
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€ 2,743
Average gross monthly income three years after graduation
Information about career entry and paths is available in the graduate tracking (PDF)
What can you expect after your studies?
Continue studying or start your career straight away? After completing your bachelor's programme, all paths are open to you. Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree or take the plunge into the world of work, the possibilities are endless. The following overview shows you what options you have and where you can find the right support:
Your perspectives
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Master programmes
After completing your bachelor's programme, you can begin a relevant master's programme at the University of Vienna. Take a look at the Master Access Guide to find a fitting option.
Did you know? In certain cases completing extension curricula (EC) during your bachelor's programme can open up access to master's programmes in a different subject field.
- Extension curricula (EC) (website only available in German)
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Your entry into working life
When starting your career, many questions arise. Uniport – the career service of the University of Vienna – supports you with individual advice, webinars and workshops. Gain insights into different career profiles at career events and connect with potential employers.
- Uniport – the career service of the University of Vienna (website only available in German)
Career profiles
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Which careers are possible after this degree?
After completing your degree, you will have a comprehensive knowledge of Education. The career prospects after graduation are wide-ranging, for example:
- Educational management and administration
- School assistance, school support
- After-school care and leisure education
- Science and research
- E-learning and distance learning
- Media education and media didactics
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You have further questions?
Admission Office
Any questions about the admission procedure?
Message us via the contact form. You can reach us by phone on Mondays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 13:30.
+43-1-4277-10600
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SSC/SSS
Do you have questions about registering for courses and examinations? Or about grades and the recognition of exams? The StudiesServiceCenters (SSC) and StudiesServiceUnits (SSS) are the right place to go.
To the SSCs
Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
Would you like to know more about support services such as STEOP mentoring or writing workshops? The team at the CTL looks forward to answering your questions.
To the CTL website
What else should you know?
- Courses and examinations: All information about registration and allocation of places.
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