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Application for teacher traineeship


Are you studying to become a teacher or have you completed a teacher training program and are interested in being hired for the preparatory service? Find out more here.

With the successful completion of your teaching degree, you can apply for the preparatory service in Bremen.

In Bremen, training is available for the following teaching professions:

  • Teaching profession at elementary schools
  • Teacher training at grammar schools/secondary schools
  • Teacher training at vocational schools
  • Teacher training for inclusive education/special education

After a successful application, the student is first admitted and then hired. As a rule, both are followed by an appointment as a civil servant on a revocable basis. The preparatory service lasts 18 months. The training takes place in a training school and a study seminar assigned to you.

Under certain conditions, it is also possible to complete the preparatory service part-time.

The preparatory service is considered to be completed when you pass the state examination for the respective teaching post.

Requirements

The prerequisite for admission to the preparatory service for a teaching position at public schools is, in principle, proof of successfully completed teacher training studies (Master of Education or First State Examination).