Faculty Programmes
Through the subjects it offers, the Faculty of Humanities examines the important developments in democratic society and all their forms of expression; in the process it provides impetus and advice for the political, social, educational and industrial institutions of the region. Distinctive features of the FHW are its diversity and multiplicity of perspectives. It uses the range of humanities subjects to support the learning capability of complex systems and people. Through their disciplinary identity, in terms of research and teaching, these subjects have established links to the profile priorities of Otto-von-Guericke-University. The Faculty offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes with an educational, social and cultural orientation as well as training for teachers in vocational and general schools.
Bachelor Programmes
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Vocational Education
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Educational Science
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) European Studies
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) German with Interdisciplinary Profile
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cultural Engineering
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Media Literacy: Audiovisual Culture and Communication
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy-Neuroscience-Cognition
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sports Science
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Sports and Engineering
Master Programmes
- Master of Arts (M.A.) Educational Science
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) Industrial Vocational Education and Management of Vocational Education
- Master of Arts (M.A.) European Studies
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) Performance Analysis of Sport
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) International Vocational Education
- Master of Arts (M.A.) Media Literacy: Visual Culture and Communication
- Master of Arts (M.A.) German Media Studies
- Master of Arts (M.A.) Peace and Conflict Studies
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) Philosophy-Neuroscience-Cognition
- Master of Arts (M.A.) Sports Science
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) Sports and Engineering
- Master of Arts (M.A.) Social Sciences
Teacher Training Programmes
Bachelor Vocational Education with the following specializations
- Engineering Education (vocational teacher training)
- Business Education (vocational teacher training)
- Economic Education (for teaching in secondary schools/grammar schools)
- Technical Education (for teaching in secondary schools/grammar schools)
Master Vocational Schools with the following specializations
- Engineering Education
- Business Education
- Healthcare and Nursing Education
Master Secondary Schools in the following subjects
- Engineering and one other subject
- Business and one other subject
Master Grammar Schools in the following subjects
- Engineering and one other subject
- Business and one other subject