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Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Vocational Education and Management in Nursing

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

This is a part-time Bachelor's degree programme in blended learning format for nursing professionals. The program offers two study profiles: Vocational Education in Nursing and Management in Nursing. The Vocational Education profile develops skills to take on responsibility in pedagogical areas, preparing graduates to introduce trainees and students to professional tasks. The Management profile develops skills to effectively plan, design and review operational and care processes. The program includes common content such as scientific work, health and nursing sciences, law, digitalisation in nursing care, evidence-based nursing, diversity management, research methodology, case management, counselling skills, and quality management. The program consists of 6 semesters with 180 ECTS credits.
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This is a part-time Bachelor's degree programme in blended learning format for nursing professionals. The program offers two study profiles: Vocational Education in Nursing and Management in Nursing. The Vocational Education profile develops skills to take on responsibility in pedagogical areas, preparing graduates to introduce trainees and students to professional tasks. The Management profile develops skills to effectively plan, design and review operational and care processes. The program includes common content such as scientific work, health and nursing sciences, law, digitalisation in nursing care, evidence-based nursing, diversity management, research methodology, case management, counselling skills, and quality management. The program consists of 6 semesters with 180 ECTS credits.

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

Nursing Management Nursing Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Vocational Education and Management in Nursing at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)

Is Vocational Education and Management in Nursing at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel) 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 Vocational Education and Management in Nursing 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 Vocational Education and Management in Nursing at Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel)?

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 Vocational Education and Management in Nursing?

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 Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften (Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel) — 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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