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Bachelor English Social Sciences

Social Work

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB) Berlin · Berlin

About the Program

Social work stands for responsibility. It is consistently committed to the individual well-being and social participation of people. As a human rights profession, it strengthens self-determination and self-efficacy, promotes the health integrity of disadvantaged people, ensures social cohesion in the community and fights against poverty and for social justice. The Bachelor's degree course in Social Work (B.A.) offers students a modern and stimulating learning environment designed by proven academics and practitioners. The lecturers provide well-founded specialist knowledge about the help that is suitable for the most diverse forms of disadvantage in the numerous fields of social work. The program follows a blended learning concept, combining classroom teaching, virtual teaching and self-study. Upon completion of the three-year program, graduates receive a Bachelor of Arts degree and full recognition as a state-recognized social worker/social pedagogue (B.A.) in accordance with the Social Professions Recognition Act (SozBAG).
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Social work stands for responsibility. It is consistently committed to the individual well-being and social participation of people. As a human rights profession, it strengthens self-determination and self-efficacy, promotes the health integrity of disadvantaged people, ensures social cohesion in the community and fights against poverty and for social justice. The Bachelor's degree course in Social Work (B.A.) offers students a modern and stimulating learning environment designed by proven academics and practitioners. The lecturers provide well-founded specialist knowledge about the help that is suitable for the most diverse forms of disadvantage in the numerous fields of social work. The program follows a blended learning concept, combining classroom teaching, virtual teaching and self-study. Upon completion of the three-year program, graduates receive a Bachelor of Arts degree and full recognition as a state-recognized social worker/social pedagogue (B.A.) in accordance with the Social Professions Recognition Act (SozBAG).

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How do I apply to Social Work at MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB)?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Social Work at MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB)

Is Social Work at MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB) taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the Social Work programme cost? ▼

2.700 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Social Work at MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB)? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 Social Work? ▼

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 MSB Medical School Berlin - Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin (MSB) — 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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