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Social Work and Child Education Theory Saarland University of Applied Sciences, University of Technology and Economics

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Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
7 semesters
Location
Saarbrücken

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Children's Education
  • Social Work

Focus

Social Work, (Early) Childhood Education

Annotation

The degree qualifies the graduates as professionals for all fields of social work (social work/social education) and entitles them to the following titles after state recognition by the competent state ministry: state recognised social worker and state recognised social educator.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A 12-week work placement by the beginning of the third semester (full-time/with 480 total hours) in fields of work or institutions in social care, education or healthcare.

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
    For foreign students, pre-screening documentation from Uni-Assist is required. Please apply 6-8 weeks before the application deadline to Uni-Assist (www.uni-assist.de).
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired
    For foreign students, pre-screening documentation from Uni-Assist is required. Please apply 6-8 weeks before the application deadline to Uni-Assist (www.uni-assist.de).
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)
    Study without a higher education entrance qualification – the trial course: Please note that an application must be submitted to the University of Applied Sciences in Saarbrücken (htw saar) by 1 April of the year in question. Further information at https://www.htwsaar.de/studium-und-lehre/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/zugangsvoraussetzungen/ohne-hochschulreife

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

No fees are charged for full-time undergraduate degree courses.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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