B.A. German 6 Semesters

Gesundheit (Pflege/kooperativ)

Hochschule Bielefeld - University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSBI) Bielefeld, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

B.A.

Duration

6 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Aug 2030

Language

German

Intakes per Year

Intake

Winter and Summer

Programme is being discontinued; last first-semester enrolment was winter 2025/26

IELTS

English-taught programmes: IELTS 5.5 minimum for B.Eng. Industrial Engineering / Industria...

German Requirement

Most programmes are German-taught and require C1 CEFR: TestDaF with at least 16 points (4...

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Hochschule Bielefeld - University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSBI)

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None

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The B.A. programme in Gesundheit (Pflege/kooperativ) is offered by Hochschule Bielefeld - University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSBI), a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Bielefeld, Germany, with a standard duration of 6 semesters (approximately 3 years). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Language Requirements

German DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 (German-taught programme)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Engineering programmes and Data Science M.Sc. accept IELTS >= 5.5, TOEFL iBT >= 72, TOEFL PBT/ITP >= 543, telc B2, UNIcert II, Cambridge FCE or Cambridge English Qualification score >= 160; native speakers or graduates of English-medium schools/universities may submit a language-of-instruction confirmation. International Business Management M.A.: IELTS >= 7.0 (further equivalents listed on the HSBI page).

German Language

Most programmes are German-taught and require C1 CEFR: TestDaF with at least 16 points (4 per part), DSH-2, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, passed German exam in the Studienkolleg assessment test, Goethe C2 examination, completed German-language degree, completed German-taught studies, DSD II, completed three-year vocational training in Germany, or at least ten years of schooling in a German-speaking country. Exception rule: open-admission programmes accept B2 plus proof of registration for a C1 exam, with the certificate due by 30 November (winter intake) or 31 May (summer intake); restricted-admission programmes require the full C1 certificate at application. Five German-taught masters (Business Innovation & Technology, Finance Accounting Controlling & Tax, General Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management) require C1 German.

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Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Plus Fachhochschulreife, Abitur, or recognized equivalent qualification
Bachelor of Arts, 6 semesters

Additional Requirements

Completed 3-year vocational training in nursing or a therapy profession (e.g. nurse, midwife, paramedic, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy) required
Open admission, no admission restriction
Programme phasing out; no new first-semester enrolment (last was winter 2025/26)

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Bielefeld

Subject Groups

Medicine & Health

Study Fields

Beratung Berufspädagogik Pflege (Lehramt) Pflegemanagement Pflegewissenschaft

Study Forms

Kooperation gemäß § 19 MRVO Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule Bielefeld - University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSBI) welcomes international applicants for its B.A. in Gesundheit (Pflege/kooperativ) in Bielefeld. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 6 semesters (approximately 3 years).

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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