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Hochschule Koblenz
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Soziale ArbeitSocial Work

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Hochschule Koblenz Koblenz · Rhineland-Palatinate

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Social Work (Präsenz) comprehensively qualifies students for the diverse fields of professional social work. Students acquire well-founded theoretical knowledge and practical skills that enable them to professionally support people in challenging life situations. The program is characterized by intensive practical integration that facilitates entry into professional life. Students develop a broad spectrum of skills including fundamental social science and legal competencies, methodological knowledge for various fields of work and target groups, reflective competencies for professional case work and intervention planning, project management knowledge, and organizational and administrative competencies for institutional contexts. A special advantage of this program is the dual qualification: upon successful completion, students not only earn the academic degree Bachelor of Arts but also receive state recognition as social workers and social pedagogues.
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The Bachelor's program in Social Work (Präsenz) comprehensively qualifies students for the diverse fields of professional social work. Students acquire well-founded theoretical knowledge and practical skills that enable them to professionally support people in challenging life situations. The program is characterized by intensive practical integration that facilitates entry into professional life. Students develop a broad spectrum of skills including fundamental social science and legal competencies, methodological knowledge for various fields of work and target groups, reflective competencies for professional case work and intervention planning, project management knowledge, and organizational and administrative competencies for institutional contexts. A special advantage of this program is the dual qualification: upon successful completion, students not only earn the academic degree Bachelor of Arts but also receive state recognition as social workers and social pedagogues.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Social Work

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How do I apply to Soziale Arbeit at Hochschule Koblenz?

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 Soziale Arbeit at Hochschule Koblenz

Is Soziale Arbeit at Hochschule Koblenz 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 Soziale Arbeit 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 Soziale Arbeit at Hochschule Koblenz? ▼

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 Soziale Arbeit? ▼

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 Koblenz — 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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