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Hochschule Emden/Leer
Bachelor German Medicine & Health

Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The academization of health professions makes a significant contribution to quality assurance, evidence-based practice, and scientific justification in the healthcare system. The goal of this program is to develop professional competence in the context of interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration to jointly solve health problems on a bio-psycho-social basis. The focus is on expanding the professional perspective to plan, critically reflect, justify, and evaluate interventions in an evidence-based interprofessional manner. Students learn the working methods of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and motology with their respective scientific contexts, are able to exchange ideas interprofessionally, and represent their profession in healthcare on an equal footing with other academic professions. The program enables the development and implementation of needs-oriented treatment concepts that are resource and life-world oriented and based on a biopsychosocial understanding of health.
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The academization of health professions makes a significant contribution to quality assurance, evidence-based practice, and scientific justification in the healthcare system. The goal of this program is to develop professional competence in the context of interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration to jointly solve health problems on a bio-psycho-social basis. The focus is on expanding the professional perspective to plan, critically reflect, justify, and evaluate interventions in an evidence-based interprofessional manner. Students learn the working methods of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and motology with their respective scientific contexts, are able to exchange ideas interprofessionally, and represent their profession in healthcare on an equal footing with other academic professions. The program enables the development and implementation of needs-oriented treatment concepts that are resource and life-world oriented and based on a biopsychosocial understanding of health.

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

Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Motology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy at Hochschule Emden/Leer

Is Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy at Hochschule Emden/Leer 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 Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy 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 Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy at Hochschule Emden/Leer?

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 Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy- Motology – Occupational Therapy?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Emden/Leer — 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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