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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Bachelor German + English Medicine & Health

Hebammenwissenschaft

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The bachelor's degree program in midwifery science is equally science- and practice-oriented. In both the theoretical and practical study phases as part of the university education, students are taught sound knowledge and skills on a broad professional basis. The study of midwifery qualifies the students for a reflected, obstetric action on a scientific level in the individual care of pregnant women, women in labor, women in childbed and newborns in the various fields of midwifery. In addition, graduates are enabled to contribute to the scientifically based further development of care structures and processes of the midwifery profession and to critically reflect on their actions against the background of various conditioning factors and to contribute to the further development of midwifery practice.
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The bachelor's degree program in midwifery science is equally science- and practice-oriented. In both the theoretical and practical study phases as part of the university education, students are taught sound knowledge and skills on a broad professional basis. The study of midwifery qualifies the students for a reflected, obstetric action on a scientific level in the individual care of pregnant women, women in labor, women in childbed and newborns in the various fields of midwifery. In addition, graduates are enabled to contribute to the scientifically based further development of care structures and processes of the midwifery profession and to critically reflect on their actions against the background of various conditioning factors and to contribute to the further development of midwifery practice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Hebammenwissenschaft at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Hebammenwissenschaft at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Hebammenwissenschaft 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 Hebammenwissenschaft at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Hebammenwissenschaft?

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 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — 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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