Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

Posted on Monday, December 12, 2011

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The Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg is a modern center of excellence for science education in four closely linked areas: school education, after-school children and youth education, adult training and education in the cultural and social fields. Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg promotes research and teaching the next generation of scientists and is treated as a research university with a PhD and habilitation degrees in universities.

As the successor of the Pedagogical Institute was opened in 1946 in Stuttgart, she was elevated to the College of Education in 1962 and settled in 1966 in the new order to Ludwigsburg. In 1987, the Department of Special Education at the former PH Reutlingen was integrated into the university. Today, the Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg with over 5000 students and around 380 employees, the largest educational institution in Baden-Wuerttemberg.

The International Office maintains, with over 50 partner schools close contacts and provides a large number of students the opportunity of studying abroad. About 190 foreign students study each year at the PH Ludwigsburg. In the context of many years for stronger partnerships with some international universities, scientific symposia are regularly carried out.

As a Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg in order and start the PH Ludwigsburg their offer in the years to differentiate and expand its role as a central educational institution in the region. In addition, she is also a place lively campus life. Cultural highlights are firmly integrated in the events calendar of the university. These include changing exhibitions in the gallery and study literature readings and concerts in the cafe.