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Technische Hochschule Deggendorf
PhD German + English Law & Economics

Nursing (BSc)

Doctorate

About the Program

Are you an international student interested in studying nursing in Germany? Our international Bachelor’s degree programme in Nursing is designed just for you! In the first three semesters, you’ll receive professional training along with German language courses as part of the curriculum. This ensures that by the fourth semester, you’ll be ready to attend lectures in German, setting you up for a successful career in the German healthcare sector. Germany's nursing education landscape is evolving. As of early 2020, the new Nursing Professions Act allows students to earn a nursing degree through a Bachelor's programme. The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) is one of the few universities of applied sciences in Bavaria offering this innovative programme. Our Nursing degree teaches you to care for patients and support their families. You'll gain the knowledge and skills to handle various care situations and manage the care process independently. With extensive hands-on experience during your studies, you'll develop the competence to professionally assess care scenarios from your own perspective. Upon graduation, you’ll earn a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree and receive state certification as a registered nurse. Fair Compensation for Practical Training Thanks to the new Nursing Degree Strengthening Act, our nursing programme is a win-win opportunity. Gain practical experience in healthcare settings while receiving fair compensation. You'll enter into a training contract with our partner institutions (hospitals, care facilities, outpatient services) and receive appropriate pay for your work. DIT collaborates with industry partners to ensure you receive top-notch practical training, preparing you for a successful career in nursing.
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Are you an international student interested in studying nursing in Germany? Our international Bachelor’s degree programme in Nursing is designed just for you! In the first three semesters, you’ll receive professional training along with German language courses as part of the curriculum. This ensures that by the fourth semester, you’ll be ready to attend lectures in German, setting you up for a successful career in the German healthcare sector. Germany's nursing education landscape is evolving. As of early 2020, the new Nursing Professions Act allows students to earn a nursing degree through a Bachelor's programme. The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) is one of the few universities of applied sciences in Bavaria offering this innovative programme. Our Nursing degree teaches you to care for patients and support their families. You'll gain the knowledge and skills to handle various care situations and manage the care process independently. With extensive hands-on experience during your studies, you'll develop the competence to professionally assess care scenarios from your own perspective. Upon graduation, you’ll earn a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree and receive state certification as a registered nurse. Fair Compensation for Practical Training Thanks to the new Nursing Degree Strengthening Act, our nursing programme is a win-win opportunity. Gain practical experience in healthcare settings while receiving fair compensation. You'll enter into a training contract with our partner institutions (hospitals, care facilities, outpatient services) and receive appropriate pay for your work. DIT collaborates with industry partners to ensure you receive top-notch practical training, preparing you for a successful career in nursing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Nursing (BSc) at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf

Is Nursing (BSc) at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf taught in German or English?

This PhD 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 Nursing (BSc) 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 Nursing (BSc) at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf?

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 Nursing (BSc)?

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 Technische Hochschule Deggendorf — 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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