Bachelor
German + English
Medicine & Health
Interprofessional Health Care
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
About the Program
This degree programme enables students to combine professional training with study. Students of interprofessional healthcare supplement their professional knowledge with academic insights. Students thereby learn to think and act across healthcare occupations and so ensure the best possible patient care in today's complex healthcare system. Students combine training in their chosen healthcare role (nursing, with specialisation in acute inpatient care, paediatric care, long-term inpatient care/geriatric care, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, laboratory assistance, radiology assistance, orthoptics) with study of key academic underpinnings. The programme is run by the Medical Faculty at Heidelberg University in cooperation with the Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe GmbH and the physiotherapy school at the University of Mannheim. Graduates receive a recognised Bachelor of Science degree, which qualifies them for employment in the particular healthcare profession.
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This degree programme enables students to combine professional training with study. Students of interprofessional healthcare supplement their professional knowledge with academic insights. Students thereby learn to think and act across healthcare occupations and so ensure the best possible patient care in today's complex healthcare system. Students combine training in their chosen healthcare role (nursing, with specialisation in acute inpatient care, paediatric care, long-term inpatient care/geriatric care, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, laboratory assistance, radiology assistance, orthoptics) with study of key academic underpinnings. The programme is run by the Medical Faculty at Heidelberg University in cooperation with the Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe GmbH and the physiotherapy school at the University of Mannheim. Graduates receive a recognised Bachelor of Science degree, which qualifies them for employment in the particular healthcare profession.
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How do I apply to Interprofessional Health Care at Universität Heidelberg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Interprofessional Health Care at Universität Heidelberg
Is Interprofessional Health Care at Universität Heidelberg taught in German or English? ▼
This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Interprofessional Health Care programme cost? ▼
161 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Interprofessional Health Care at Universität Heidelberg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Interprofessional Health Care? ▼
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 Universität Heidelberg — 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.