It grew out of the Institute for Teacher Training which was established in 1956 and later upgraded in 1958 to become the Pädagogische Hochschule Nürnberg, a teacher training college, before becoming a faculty at FAU.
It eyavela we-Institute for Mfundisi Training eyasungulwa 1956 futhi kamuva athuthukisiwe ku 1958 babe College of Education eNuremberg, ekolishi ukuqeqeshwa uthisha, ngaphambi kokuba abe ubuhlakani at FAU.