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BSc Nursing Sciences at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

The Bachelor’s degree programme in Nursing Science leads to the professional qualification as a registered nurse and to the academic qualification of a Bachelor of Science. Demographic change, a rising number of people of all ages requiring care, chronic illnesses, and technological and societal changes present professional nursing with complex challenges. This programme contributes to high-quality nursing care tailored to the expectations of patients and their families.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine  |  Duration: 7 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The programme focuses on the independent, comprehensive and process-oriented care of persons of all ages in acute, long-term, inpatient and outpatient care settings, as well as the performance of advanced clinical practice tasks. The programme combines nursing research and development with modern nursing practice.

Career pathways

Career Opportunities The Bachelor’s degree programme in Nursing Science opens up a wide range of career prospects – from providing high-quality patient care and developing clinical practice to quality management and senior roles within the healthcare system.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): Restricted admission (35 places) Entrance examination and selection procedure Germans and EU citizens: 90% of study spaces are granted in a selection procedure and 10% after a waiting period. Non-EU citizens (who do not hold a German Abitur) are not eligible to take part in this selection process. Language requirements: German C1. Application period: 1 June – 15 July.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 7 semesters

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