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Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and NursingDual Healthcare and Nursing

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

This dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing is designed for an aging society with increasing demands in the health and care sector. It aims to educate professionals who can independently identify problems and develop appropriate solutions by applying research findings. The program is specifically for individuals training in speech therapy, nursing, and physiotherapy who are registered with partner schools. The course consists of two phases: the first phase focuses on deepening vocational school content through block courses, while the second phase involves three semesters of full-time attendance at the university. Students can specialize in one of three elective areas: Research and Practice, Education, or Management. The program combines profession-specific, interdisciplinary, and cross-professional learning to prepare graduates for scientifically justified approaches in their respective fields.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Healthcare and Nursing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing at Katholische Hochschule Mainz

Is Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing at Katholische Hochschule Mainz taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing at Katholische Hochschule Mainz? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Dual Bachelor's degree in Healthcare and Nursing? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Katholische Hochschule Mainz — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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