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Jade Hochschule
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Soziale ArbeitSocial Work

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Jade Hochschule Location: Wilhelmshaven

About the Program

The Social Work program at Jade University prepares students for professional work in social services. Students acquire scientifically-based professional and key competencies needed in their professional life, including promoting social development of people, advocating for social justice, and respecting human rights and social diversity. The program enables students to competently and preventively address challenging social issues. Students can specialize in one of two focus areas: Guardianship or Experiential and Environmental Education. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical methodological skills and a values-based professional attitude.
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The Social Work program at Jade University prepares students for professional work in social services. Students acquire scientifically-based professional and key competencies needed in their professional life, including promoting social development of people, advocating for social justice, and respecting human rights and social diversity. The program enables students to competently and preventively address challenging social issues. Students can specialize in one of two focus areas: Guardianship or Experiential and Environmental Education. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical methodological skills and a values-based professional attitude.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Soziale Arbeit at Jade Hochschule

Is Soziale Arbeit at Jade Hochschule 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 Jade Hochschule?

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 Jade Hochschule — 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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