B.Sc. Deutsch 6 Semesters

Hebammenkunde (Midwifery)

Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen - Catholic University of Applied Sciences Köln, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

B.Sc.

Duration

6 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2033

Language

Deutsch

Campus

Köln

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

For German-taught degree programmes, international applicants must prove sufficient German...

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Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen - Catholic University of Applied Sciences

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The B.Sc. programme in Hebammenkunde (Midwifery) is offered by Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen - Catholic University of Applied Sciences, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Köln, Germany, with a standard duration of 6 semesters (approximately 3 years). The teaching language is Deutsch; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen 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 — Bei der Studienplatzbewerbung müssen Sie anhand eines der folgenden Zertifikate ausreichende Deutschkenntnisse nachweisen: Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache (TestDaF), Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (DSH-Prüfung) oder durch den Prüfungsteil Deutsch der Feststellungsprüfung.

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

For the English-taught exchange programme 'Social Work and Exclusion', applicants must hold an English language certificate at B2 level (CEFR). The official site does not publish specific IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge, or Duolingo score requirements for this or any other programme; most degree programmes at katho are taught in German, not English.

German Language

For German-taught degree programmes, international applicants must prove sufficient German proficiency via TestDaF (Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache), the DSH exam (Deutsche Sprachpruefung fuer den Hochschulzugang), or the language component of the Feststellungspruefung; the general admissions pages do not publish a specific required TestDaF TDN level or DSH level. Two named Bachelor's programmes (Midwifery / Angewandte Hebammenwissenschaft B.Sc., and Soziale Arbeit kompakt B.A.) require German at a minimum of C1 level (CEFR) for applicants whose school diploma was obtained outside German-speaking countries. Exchange students taking regular (German-taught) courses need German at B2 level (CEFR) or higher, though some individual courses are offered in English.

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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

Nach dem Kontaktstudium: Ein Nachweis über die abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung sowie die erfolgreiche Teilnahme am Kontaktstudium sind vor Eintritt in das 4. Semester erforderlich. Sie gelten als Zulassungsvoraussetzung für die Teilnahme der weiteren Module im Studienprozess.

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

Locations

Köln

Subject Groups

Medicine & Health

Study Fields

Gesundheitswissenschaft

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen - Catholic University of Applied Sciences welcomes international applicants for its B.Sc. in Hebammenkunde (Midwifery) in Köln. 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).

The teaching language is Deutsch. Check the programme's admission page for specific language certificate requirements.

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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