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B.A. German 6 Semesters

Soziale Arbeit

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Key Facts

Degree

B.A.

Duration

6 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Sep 2026

uni-assist

Required

ECTS Credits

180 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Mittweida

Intakes per Year

1

Intake

Summer

Application deadline: 15. Januar for summer semester start (mid-March)

IELTS

6.0

German Requirement

German-taught programmes require one of: DSH with overall grade at least DSH-2, TestDaF 4x...

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:
None (no tuition fees)
semester contribution:
Approx. EUR 97 per semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:
None (no tuition fees)
semester contribution:
Approx. EUR 97 per semester

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The B.A. programme in Soziale Arbeit is offered by Hochschule Mittweida, University of Applied Sciences, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Mittweida, Germany, spanning 6 semesters (180 ECTS credits). 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. International applicants apply through uni-assist. GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Language Requirements

DE

German — DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, or equivalent (C1 level)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Fully English-taught programmes require CEFR B2. Recognised proofs: German Abitur with English basic course averaging at least 'good' (2.0 / 10 points) over the last 4 school semesters; TOEFL iBT (incl. Home Edition) at least 76 points, not older than 2 years; IELTS Academic at least band 6.0; Cambridge B2 First at least 173 points (grade B or better); UNIcert II with final grade at least 2.3; Duolingo English Test at least 110 points. Exempt: graduates of English-taught degrees (Medium-of-Instruction letter) and holders of US/UK secondary-school diplomas. Programme-specific additions: Distributed Ledger Technologies requires German DSH 1 or TestDaF 4x3; China/Vietnam/India applicants to certain programmes additionally prove English skills.

German Language

German-taught programmes require one of: DSH with overall grade at least DSH-2, TestDaF 4xTDN4, Feststellungspruefung, Goethe C2 examination, Zentrale Oberstufenpruefung, DSD II, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, PNDS, OESD C2 (ZC2). Without sufficient German, applicants receive conditional admission to the HSMW Studienkolleg: DSH preparation course requires German A2 + entrance test (fee EUR 1,900 per semester); FSP course requires B2 + entrance test incl. mathematics (EUR 2,900 per semester).

Verified from the university's official page

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

  • Requires Abitur, subject-specific Hochschulreife, or Fachhochschulreife
  • Summer 2026: Selection grade 2.0; Performance grade 1.5; Waiting time 13 semesters

Additional Requirements

  • Admission restricted (Zulassungsbeschraenkung: Ja)
  • 6 semester study period, 180 ECTS
  • Admissions by three quotas: 60% university selection; 20% performance (NC); 20% waiting time

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

Locations

Mittweida

Study Fields

Soziale Arbeit

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule Mittweida, University of Applied Sciences welcomes international applicants for its B.A. in Soziale Arbeit in Mittweida. 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), totalling 180 ECTS credits.

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.

International applicants apply through uni-assist (the central application platform for German universities). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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