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Health Sciences

Gesundheitswissenschaften (B.Sc., 1-Fach) at University of Trier

University of Trier, Germany

Programme overview

The 1-subject Bachelor of Science in Gesundheitswissenschaften (Health Sciences) is offered jointly by the subjects Pflegewissenschaft (nursing science), Soziologie, Volkswirtschaftslehre and Philosophie. It is aimed at students who want a sound grounding in promoting health and tackling health challenges. The interdisciplinary, practice-oriented programme covers nursing science, sociology, philosophy, economics and law, with particular emphasis on prevention, health promotion and meeting regional needs.

Department: Pflegewissenschaft, Soziologie, Volkswirtschaftslehre, Philosophie  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; 1-Fach  |  Intake: Winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Nursing science, sociology, philosophy, economics and law, with an elective area, a compulsory career-oriented internship and an empirical research internship.

Career pathways

Research, preventive sport, health communication and counselling, and health education institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur or a recognised equivalent such as a foreign school-leaving certificate). Access without Abitur for vocationally qualified applicants is described on the university's 'Studying without Abitur' page. Admission: no admission restriction (summer semester 2027 and winter semester 2027/28).

Intake: Winter semester and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-trier.de/studium/bewerbung

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