This page offers a variety of basic information about the University of Education Weingarten and links to the external websites of the respective institutions. 

The University of Education Weingarten was founded in 1949. Today, over 2.500 students are enrolled at both faculties of the university. In accordance with the expectations toward the teacher job the university offers different courses of studies.


Related links:

• Courses of studies
  
• Official homepage of the University of Education Weingarten

The international office/Akademisches Auslandsamt is responsible for foreign students and the university's international partnerships.

Related links:

• International office
  

The student advisory service of the University of Education Weingarten is the contact point for prospective and enrolled students. It helps solving all questions related to studying in Weingarten.   

Related link:

• Student advisory
  

A faculty ("Fakultät") is a division within the university that contains one or several study subjects.

The list below contains links to the faculties of the University of Education Weingarten


Faculty 1:

• Alltagskultur und Gesundheit (everyday life and health)
  
• Erziehungswissenschaft (Education)
  
• Evangelische Theologie (protestant theology)
  
• Katholische Theologie (catholic theology)
  
• Gemeinschaftskunde/Politikwissenschaft (social studies/political studies)
  
• Geographie (geography)
  
• Geschichte (history)
  
• Haushalt/Textil (housekeeping/textiles)
  
• Pädagogische Psychologie (educational psychology)
  
• Philosophie/Ethik /philosophy/ethics)
  
• Sachunterricht (general studies)
  
• Soziologie (sociology)
  
• Sport (sports)
  
• Wirtschaftslehre (business administration)
  

Faculty 2:

• Biologie (biology)
  
• Chemie (chemistry)
  
• Deutsch mit Sprecherziehung (German including speech training)
  
• Englisch (English)
  
• Französisch (French)
  
• Informatik (informatics)
  
• Kunst (fine art)
  
• Mathematik (mathematics)
  
• Mediendidaktik (media studies)
  
• Musik (music)
• Physik (physics)
  
• Technik (engineering)
  

The University of Education Weingarten belongs to the administrative district of Ravensburg and is located in Weingarten, the upper Swabian city of the federal state Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Related link:

• Map of the campus and descriptions
  

The canteen HS/PH Ravensburg/Weingarten and the cafeteria PH Weingarten (NWZ) offer a varying and diverse range of dishes.
 

Related links:

• Canteen HS/PH Ravensburg/Weingarten
• Current menu of the Mensa HS/PH Ravensburg/Weingarten
• Cafeteria PH Weingarten (NWZ)

The Studentenwerk Bodensee "seezeit" supports students with all issues related to their studies. It offers services for financial matters, social life, accommodation, culture, and food services.


Related link:

• Studentenwerk Bodensee 'seezeit'

The student represenatives are defending the interests of students on the university level. They are the voice of the students in talks with the university administration or the public. In addition to political and social issues the representation deals with cultural matters.

The student representation in Weingarten is the "Allgemeine Studierendenausschuss" (AStA).

Related link:

• Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss of the University of Education Weingarten
  

The "Hochschulbibliothek Weingarten" is the library of the university and offers literature and research advice.


Related link:

• Hochschulbibliothek Weingarten

Within the university the IT service is the first contact for questions about data processing and electronic communication.
At the University of Education Weingarten it is offered by the "Zentrum für Innovation, Medien und Technologien" (ZIMT).

Related link:

• Zentrum für Innovation, Medien und Technologien (ZIMT)
  

The university sport offers numerous sport activities for students such as yoga, ultimate frisbee, handball or gymnastics.    

Related link:

• University sport Weingarten