Teacher training with subject specialisation
A field of study in education
Vocational or degree?Mostly higher educationFewer than 1 in 10 train through vocational routes in the EU: 14,000 finished vocational training and 383,000 higher education in this field (2024). Figures for the wider field.Eurostat
Do graduates use it?74% in a matching jobof education graduates with a degree in the EU work in a job that matches what they studied. After vocational training: 60%.All education fields · Eurostat 2024
Do they find work?87% in workof people who finished higher education in the last 1 to 3 years in the EU (2025). Vocational training: 80%. General upper secondary only: 67%.All fields · Eurostat
What you'd learn
Adult educationTraining subject expertiseLanguage teaching methodsSubject of music coachingSpecial needs learning equipmentHealth educationTechnology educationMontessori learning equipment
The knowledge areas ESCO files under this field, those most needed by jobs first. Actual programmes vary by school and country.
Where it can lead
3 jobs use what this field teaches.
| Job | Prospects | Pay | Usual study | AI exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prison instructor | Limited | About average | Degree | Low |
| Further education teacher | Limited | About average | Degree | Low |
| Corporate trainer | Good | Above average | Degree | Moderate |
Jobs that need the knowledge this field teaches (ESCO), closest match first. This is not a record of where graduates actually end up: no EU-wide data says that per field.
Where to study
823 institutions in the EU offer education bachelor's degrees. Pick a country at the top of the page to see where to study and the official course finders.