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Recognize teaching exams from other federal states

Teaching examinations or teaching qualifications completed/acquired in other federal states are recognized in Brandenburg as part of the recruitment process.

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  • Forms

    Application procedures for the preparatory service and for the teaching profession are available online.


  • Detailed description

    If you have completed your teacher training degree from another federal state, you can apply for employment in the preparatory service in Brandenburg; if you have completed your teacher training degree or your teaching qualification from another federal state, you can apply for employment in the teaching profession in Brandenburg.

  • Requirements

    You have completed a teacher training course in a federal state other than Brandenburg with the degree of First State Examination or Master of Education and / or successfully completed the preparatory service in another federal state.

  • Documents
    • curriculum vitae
    • officially certified copy of the Bachelor's certificate and diploma
    • Overview of the Bachelor's degree program
    • officially certified copy of the Master's certificate and diploma
    • Transcript of records for the Master's degree program
    • officially certified copy of the certificate of the first state examination
    • Performance / study overview of the first state examination
    • If applicable, officially certified copy of the certificate of the (second) state examination
    • If applicable, officially certified copies of supplementary examinations
    • Birth certificate
    • Copy of proof of name change, if applicable
    • Declaration of health status
    • Proof of measles immunization or vaccination if born after 31.121970
    • Declaration on periods already completed in the preparatory service
    • You can find out which documents are required in your case on the Internet. Further documents can be submitted or requested (e.g. severe disability, birth certificates of children or relatives in need of care)
  • Fees

    None (there is no separate application procedure in Brandenburg)

  • Process

    After the application for employment has been received online or in writing,

    • will be checked in accordance with 13 (1) and (2) of the Brandenburg Teacher Training Act,
    • Furthermore, the documents will be checked for completeness and, if necessary, additional documents or information will be requested.
  • Duration

    As no application has to be submitted, no processing time can be specified. Once the application documents have been received, they will be processed promptly

    • for the preparatory service by the MBJS / Department 36,
    • for employment in the state school service by the relevant state education authority.
  • Deadline

    No deadlines

    Applications for the preparatory service are generally submitted by the deadlines (April 2 and October 5 of each year).

  • Responsible authority

    Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the State of Brandenburg

    Department 36 (preparatory service)

    State education authorities (recruitment to the teaching profession)

  • Legal basis
  • More information
  • Approved

    Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the State of Brandenburg

  • Approved date
    01.06.2023