OpenFieldCanton of Bern Bilingual School Pedagogy Practicum
Twelve-week clinical teaching practicum in bilingual schools across the Canton of Bern, evaluating immersive language acquisition and dual-language instructional tools.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Good academic standing in pedagogical coursework
- English language proficiency
- German C1 and French/English B2 minimum
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Specialized Swiss police criminal background check
- Recommendation letters
- Faculty practicum mentor authorization
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CHF 1,500/month Swiss teaching practicum compensation
- Application fee
- CHF 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Included in semester enrollment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 30, 2026 (Spring placement)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Teacher Education Bern documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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