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Technische Universität Dortmund
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Rehabilitation Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Technische Universität Dortmund Dortmund · North Rhine-Westphalia

About the Program

Rehabilitation education deals with social rehabilitation and pedagogy in the context of the professional, social and digital participation of people with disabilities on an interdisciplinary basis. The program teaches how to identify the needs of people with disabilities and design living spaces tailored to their skills and the general conditions. Students also work to raise society's awareness of issues such as diversity, inclusion and participation. The course of study is divided into general principles, specialization and elective modules. The general principles teach specialist knowledge and methods in the fields of education, professional ethics and communication. Students also deal with selected content from psychology and diagnostics. Sociology and social law also play a role in the studies. Students learn the most important basics of accessibility, aids and assistive technologies. Within the specialization and elective modules, students can expand their specialist knowledge in the areas of work, education and technical innovation. The program includes an eight-week internship in social rehabilitation and educational institutions and organizations, and a one-year project study in the third year where students work independently on a project in small groups.
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Rehabilitation education deals with social rehabilitation and pedagogy in the context of the professional, social and digital participation of people with disabilities on an interdisciplinary basis. The program teaches how to identify the needs of people with disabilities and design living spaces tailored to their skills and the general conditions. Students also work to raise society's awareness of issues such as diversity, inclusion and participation. The course of study is divided into general principles, specialization and elective modules. The general principles teach specialist knowledge and methods in the fields of education, professional ethics and communication. Students also deal with selected content from psychology and diagnostics. Sociology and social law also play a role in the studies. Students learn the most important basics of accessibility, aids and assistive technologies. Within the specialization and elective modules, students can expand their specialist knowledge in the areas of work, education and technical innovation. The program includes an eight-week internship in social rehabilitation and educational institutions and organizations, and a one-year project study in the third year where students work independently on a project in small groups.

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

Rehabilitation Education

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How do I apply to Rehabilitation Education at Technische Universität Dortmund?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Rehabilitation Education at Technische Universität Dortmund

Is Rehabilitation Education at Technische Universität Dortmund 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 Rehabilitation Education 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 Rehabilitation Education at Technische Universität Dortmund? ▼

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 Rehabilitation Education? ▼

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 Technische Universität Dortmund — 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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