Childhood education and health

Degree: Childhood education and health

Degree: Bachelor

Study Type: Undergraduate

Standard Period of Study: 7 semesters

Study Mode(s): full time, part time degree programmes for professionals

Primary Language of Instruction: German

Mode of Admission: Without admission restriction

Admission Semester: winter semester

- Primarily Qualifying: internship contract approved by the university for the internships during the semester (except for the practical semester) with a suitable child and youth welfare institution of your choice that educates and raises children (up to the age of 10) or - Career-integrated: Relevant vocational training and proof of work as an educator, curative education nurse or remedial teacher in groups with children aged up to 10 years ) in a child and youth welfare facility (art. 20 Paragraph 2 Sentence 4 Nds. SozHeilKindVO) or an equivalent activity based on an academic degree in the field of education and upbringing in childhood, social work or therapeutic education in a day care facility for children (Section 20 (2) sentence 3 of the Lower Saxony social/healing/childhood education ordinance (Nds. SozHeilKindVO) to the extent of at least 900 h before the study. For part-time students, a maximum of 50% of a full-time job is recommended, but not mandatory.

University-Wide Dates and Deadlines: Sommersemester

Lecture Period: 02.03.2026-10.07.2026

Deadline for Germans and Applicants with German Higher Education Entrance Qualification - Beginning Students: 15.01.2026

Deadline for Germans and Applicants with German Higher Education Entrance Qualification - Higher Semesters: 15.01.2026

Application Deadline for Foreigners from EU Member States: 15.01.2026

Application Deadline for Foreigners from Non-EU Member States: 15.01.2026

Subject: Children's Education; Health Pedagogy; Health Science

Institution: Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences

Location: Wolfsburg

University Form: full time; part time degree programmes for professionals

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Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences