Care (dual degree course)

with integrated professional training, dual system

Degree
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
9 semesters
Location
Krefeld
Deadlines
March 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
March 2027 (EU)
December 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

  • Health Science
  • Nursing Management
  • Nursing Science

Focus

Nursing Care Models, Target-Group-Oriented Consulting, Evidence-Base Care/Processes and Quality in Care, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Processes in Care

Annotation

The technical college training starts approximately one semester before the start of the course.

The degree course starts in the summer semester.

The first of nine semesters in the standard period of study takes place at the technical college, the other eight on three days at the training facility and on two days at the university.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

higher education entrance qualification
- Higher education entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences (academic and practical part)
- general higher education entrance qualification (A levels)
- Higher education entrance qualification earned abroad
- other previous education recognised as equivalent

Special enrolment requirements
Proof that the applicant is currently training in a care profession at a cooperating technical college and will complete this training according to the standards set down in the cooperation agreement.

Proof of training contract
Training contract with a cooperating technical college

Apprenticeships for the degree programme
- Geriatric Nursing
- (Preventive health-focused) nurse
- (Preventive health-focused) paediatric nurse

Lecture period

  • 29.09.2025 - 17.01.2026
  • 06.04.2026 - 31.07.2026

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.10.2026 - 15.12.2026

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2026 - 15.03.2027

Tuition fees

No tuition fees are charged. The semester contribution is EUR 350.80. With this, the student also obtains a ticket for the local public transport system as well as for whole of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German