For admission, proof of a completed pedagogical degree or proof of a degree related to pedagogy at a recognised domestic or foreign post-secondary educational institution is required. Interested parties with legally equivalent degrees or with a relevant professional qualification may also be admitted (e.g. graduates of an educational institution for kindergarten pedagogy). Admission is granted in the order in which applications are received, provided that the prerequisites are met.
The application has to be made by means of the → Registration form at the latest two months before the start of the course.
The course lasts two semesters and comprises 8 weekends in one academic year and is held with a minimum of 12 participants, maximum group size: 16. The lessons are held in blocks from Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.
Necessary documents for registration:
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation
- Copy of the school leaving certificate(s)
- Completed application form
- A DVD showing the applicant in the following situations: solo singing (e.g. a folk song), solo playing an instrument, solo dancing (e.g. dance improvisation; folk dance), teaching a group music and/or dance. Recording/excerpt of min. 25min/max. 50min
- In addition, the DVD is accompanied by a booklet containing information on the performance pieces, lesson planning, framework conditions and other explanations.
The course fees are a one-time fee of Euro 1,800. In addition, the ÖH fee must be paid regularly.
The degree consists of the positive completion of the required courses and the submission of documentation on a project carried out in one's own field of activity.