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The Unit of Chemistry Teacher Education has been in operation at the Department of Chemistry since 2001.
Over a period of five years, students in the chemistry teacher option complete approximately half (53%) of their courses at the Department of Chemistry. In addition to chemistry teaching courses specifically aimed at teachers (in all 77 ECTS), the studies include general chemistry courses (in all 86 ECTS). The students study for one academic year at the Department of Teacher Education and teacher training schools.
The Unit of Chemistry Teacher Education at the Department of Chemistry organises education for student teachers studying chemistry as a major or minor subject, primary school student teachers, postgraduate students in chemistry education, as well as subject and primary school teachers.
There are over one hundred major subject chemistry students and about 30 postgraduate students in basic education.

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