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nursing (dual), b.sc.

Faculty of Applied Healthcare Sciences

Unfortunately, we're not able to offer the Bachelor's degree Nursing (Dual) anymore. This has been replaced by our degree Nursing B.Sc.

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Become a healthcare specialist

Nursing is a discipline of the future and recent diverse developments have led to a more academic study of nursing. This dual study programme combines nursing study with training to give graduates the best possible education for their future careers.

The first stage of study (1st - 6th semester) consists of integrated training in which students reiceive three years vocational training at one of the cooperating vocational schools to pursue their profession in nursing. It concludes with a state exam in health and medical care including pediatric or geriatric nursing.

The second phase (7th - 9th semester) will be completed at DIT in full-time study, and fter successfully completing the degree thesis, the academic degree Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) will be awarded.

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Degree

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Duration

  • 9 Semester

Start

  • Winter semester

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Admission requirements

  • General German university entrance qualification, or please check your eligibilty at the DAAD if you own an international qualificatiov

Fees 

  • No tuition fees, only student union fee
  • International students from non-EU/EEA countries are required to pay service fees for each semester. Click here to read about our service fees.
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CAMPUS DEGGENDORF

The Deggendorf campus is modern and international. It is a welcoming place for study, teaching and research. Situated right on the banks of the Danube and at the gateway to the Bavarian Forest, it is a place where academic excellence and quality of life go hand in hand.

Subject Overview

Overview of lectures and courses, SWS (Semesterwochenstunden = weekly hours/semester) and ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) in the Bachelor's degree Nursing (Dual).

1. Semester SWS ECTS
Propaedeutics for Nursing Science 5 5
Psychology of Nursing 3 5
Phenomenons and Anamnesis 4 6
Practice Reflexions 1 4 5
2. Semester SWS ECTS
Practice Reflexions 1 5 5
Theory of Nursing 6 5
Social and Nursin Policy 3 5
Planning and Intervention 4 6
3. Semester SWS ECTS
Nursing Diagnostics 6 5
Health Sciences 3 5
Evaluation 4 6
Practice Reflexions 2 4 5
4. Semester SWS ECTS
Practice Reflexions 2 5 5
Nursing Research and Epistemological Basics 5 5
Nursing History 3 5
Chronically Sick People 4 6
5. Semester SWS ECTS
Nursing Ethics and Philosophy 5 5
Gerontology and Gerontological Nursing 2 5
Nursing Law I 4 6
Practice Reflexions 3 4 5
6. Semester SWS ECTS
Practice Reflextions 3 4 5
Nursing Diagnostics 6 5
Palliative Care 3 5
7. Semester SWS ECTS
Soziology of Nursing and Care Policy 6 8
Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Research in Nursing 10 8
Employee Management, Occupational Health and Safety     4 6
Family and Community-based Care 6 8
8. Semester SWS ECTS
Nursing Care Research         10 8
Compulsory Elective 1 Organisation and Process Development 6 8
Compulsory Elective 2 Practice Development 6 8
Compulsory Elective 3 Specialist Nursing Expertise 6 8
Compulsory Elective 4 Care at the Edge of Life 6 8
Compulsory Elective 5 Consulting in the Heterogeneous Society 6 8
Practice Development 6 8
Care and Case Management 4 6
9. Semester SWS ECTS
Specialising Compulsory Elective 1 2 5
Specialising Compulsory Elective 2 2 5
Specialising Compulsory Elective 3 2 5
Specialising Compulsory Elective 4 2 5
Specialising Compulsory Elective 5 2 5
Current Nursing Discourses 4 5
Quality Management 4 5
Bachelor Thesis and Colloquium 2 15
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Career Prospects

The course trains care assistants to gain differentiated understanding of care-related problems on the basis of reference disciplines. It also teaches process-oriented work and transparent presentation in relation to care work. 

You will learn responsible and competent care work, therefore you will be able to care for nursing cases and their social environments. Additionally, the aquirement of methodical and social skills will enable you to scientifically design and control and developing processes. Soft skills will help your decision making in complex and confusing situations as well as in possible ethical dilemmas.

Areas of professional work:

  • In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care facilities, hospitals, clinics, rehab facilities, nursing homes, etc.
  • Health insurance companies
  • Insurance companies
  • Care-work-related institutions, data collection and empirical studies
  • Advise for and supervision of other care workers, voluntary helpers, family members of nursing cases