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Bachelor German Social Sciences

Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

This program qualifies students for diverse fields of social work and prepares them to be change-makers in CVJM, Diaconia, Church, and Society. Upon completion, students earn the title of 'State-recognized Social Worker'. The program offers a holistic study experience in a supportive learning community, with both online learning units and in-person contact sessions in Kassel. Students are taught by a competent team of full-time professors and qualified, experienced lecturers who provide high-quality, practice-oriented education. The program is shortened for trained caregivers for people with disabilities (Heilerziehungspfleger), reducing the standard study period by 3 semesters to only 5 semesters.
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This program qualifies students for diverse fields of social work and prepares them to be change-makers in CVJM, Diaconia, Church, and Society. Upon completion, students earn the title of 'State-recognized Social Worker'. The program offers a holistic study experience in a supportive learning community, with both online learning units and in-person contact sessions in Kassel. Students are taught by a competent team of full-time professors and qualified, experienced lecturers who provide high-quality, practice-oriented education. The program is shortened for trained caregivers for people with disabilities (Heilerziehungspfleger), reducing the standard study period by 3 semesters to only 5 semesters.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger at CVJM-Hochschule

Is Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger at CVJM-Hochschule taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger 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 Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger at CVJM-Hochschule?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Soziale Arbeit für Heilerziehungspflegerinnen und Heilerziehungspfleger?

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 CVJM-Hochschule — 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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