Pedagogical University of Tyrol

Pedagogical University of Tyrol
motto	We educate people with responsibility
founding	October 1, 2007
Sponsorship	state
place	Innsbruck , Austria
management	Thomas Schöpf, since February 27, 2015
Students	1000 in the first degree, 15,000 in further education
Employee	450 (250 VBÄ)
Website	www.ph-tirol.ac.at

Pedagogical University of Tyrol (as seen from Pastorstrasse, 2017)

The Pedagogical University of Tyrol ( PHT ) is a center for basic, advanced and advanced training for teachers in Tyrol in Austria . The Tyrol University of Education is a federal institution .

history

The Pedagogical University of Tyrol was founded on October 1st, 2007 in Innsbruck from the amalgamation of the Pedagogical Academy , the Pedagogical Institutes formerly responsible for advanced training and the Professional Pedagogical Academy .

tasks

At the Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol, studies for teaching positions in primary schools ( elementary school and special school ), in secondary general education schools ( new middle school , special school, polytechnical school and general higher school ) as well as teaching positions in the area of secondary vocational education ( vocational school , middle and higher schools).

The Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol also offers a further training program for teachers and elementary teachers, as well as in general educational matters relating to the care of children and young people and adult education.

The Tyrol University of Education sees itself as a member of the scientific community . It initiates research projects and participates in research projects of other educational institutions at national, European and international level.

courses

Course offer In accordance with Section 8 (2) of the 2005 Higher Education Act, the NEW bachelor's program comprises 240 ECTS credits and concludes with the academic degree Bachelor of Education (BEd): Bachelor's degree in teaching at primary level Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary education, general education (This degree has been offered since October 2016 together with four cooperation partners in the teaching degree network "Teacher Training West".) Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary education, general education - professional orientation and life studies Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary education, general education - nutrition and household Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary level general education - technical and textile work Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary level vocational training - dual vocational training as well as technology and trade Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary level vocational training - nutrition department Bachelor's degree in teaching secondary level vocational training - information and communication department Relevant studies supplementary bachelor's degree (vocational training) Since the academic year 2019/20, master’s courses have also been offered at the PHT, as stipulated by the Austrian legislator in the "New Education for Teachers" passed in 2013: Master's degree in teaching at primary level Master's programs in secondary vocational education (media education, adult education, inclusion, nutrition) Master's degree in general secondary education (career orientation and life skills) The Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol is a cooperation partner in the study network "Teacher Education West", in which the teaching degree for the secondary level general education is offered and carried out jointly by the University of Innsbruck, the Mozarteum Salzburg, the KPH ES and the PHT. Continuing education and training Further education and training events for state teachers Further education and training events for federal teachers Further education and training events for elementary teachers

organization

Rectorate

• Rector: Thomas Schöpf
• Vice Rector: Elfriede Alber
• Vice Rector: Irmgard Plattner

Institutes

• Institute for Elementary and Primary Education
• Institute for Secondary Education
• Institute for Vocational Education
• Institute for part-time professionalization
• Institute for School Quality and Innovation

Service points

• Service point for public relations
• Service point for media and technology
• Service point for national and international university partnerships
• Service point for study and course organization
• Service point for controlling and quality management

Centers

• Center for Research and Knowledge Management
• Center for didactics

Locations

• Location Pastorstrasse (study library, practice-new middle school), Pastorstrasse 7, Innsbruck
• Feldstrasse location (research, center for didactics, center for research and knowledge management, study and examination department), Feldstrasse 1, Innsbruck
• Practical elementary school, Klostergasse 7, Innsbruck
• Adamgasse location (institute for extra-occupational professionalization), Adamgasse 22, Innsbruck

Transitional locations during the renovation / new construction from July 2018

• Location Eduard-Bodem-Gasse 1 (rectorate, administration, service points)
• Location Eduard-Bodem-Gasse 2 (Institute for Vocational Education, Elementary and Primary Education, Secondary Education)
• Mentlberg Castle location (alternative accommodation for students)

Web links

• Website of the Tyrol University of Education (PHT)
• PH-Online of the Pedagogical University of Tyrol
• Website of the teacher training west
• Website of the Center for Technical Didactics at the PHT

Individual evidence

Website of the Tyrol University of Education (PHT)

Coordinates: 47 ° 15 ′ 11.3 "  N , 11 ° 23 ′ 43.6"  E