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Information for Students

Science and Technology (NWT) is in Bavaria a currently unique program designed for student teachers at elementary, middle, and special education schools. In addition to the subject-specific and pedagogical foundations in biology, chemistry, physics and technology, the program focuses primarily on interdisciplinary and application-oriented content. This integrated approach provides solid preparation for the interdisciplinary topics found in the curricula of elementary, middle, and special education schools.


You are new and start studying NWT?

The NWT programme covers the fundamental subject knowledge and teaching methodology, as well as interdisciplinary education, which are essential for everyday school life – particularly in the subject HSU (primary school) and in the subject Nature and Technology (secondary school).

To get started, we recommend that you enrol on the introductory module NWT-01, which comprises the following course in the winter semester 2026/27:

Please note: places on NWT courses are limited. Any remaining places will be allocated by lottery during the first seminar session.


Are you already studying NWT?

Here you’ll find important information about your degree programme:

Course structure

Module Overview

Dates and deadlines

Exam dates | Submission deadlines for portfolios and seminar papers

State Examination

Exams and exam preparation


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