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Bio Science and Health – (B.Sc.)
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Life Sciences
| Application Deadline: | July 15th 2011 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 445 - | ||
| Location: | Kleve / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 42 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | German | ||
Location of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
For an expanding market, economy and industry will in future be in increasing need of skills in the prevention and wellness areas. People’s stress is increasing just like the number of elderly and old people and the duration of occupational disability up to retirement age. Everybody wishes to keep or regain health as a valuable possession.
Growing concern about a healthy life-style will become even more significant in future. The need for peace and rest and regeneration of the body in suitable surroundings within a short time, matched with personal needs, will grow just like the demand for appropriate offers for prevention, for suitable recommendations for a healthy diet, for suitable cosmetic products and medication which are available without prescription. With all these wishes, the budget must not be disregarded.
In order to exist as company on a growing market of health products and offers, employees with profound knowledge in theory and practice in the field of natural sciences, nutrition and health are needed. It goes without saying that these employees have at their command the necessary management competence and high levels of commitment for customers on the national and international market.
Possible occupational fields of activity and skills
The degree course Bio Science and Health qualifies in the field of natural sciences and health to enable graduates to contribute decisively at essential key positions in economy and industry. Be it in production, research and development of suitable compounds in the chemical or cosmetic industry, their distribution, in the application of everyday products, in the management of companies and establishments of health prevention, graduates will be able to work in these occupational fields of activity due to their interdisciplinary knowledge and skills.
Examples are the following fields:
- tourism
- hotel
- rehabilitation, hospital
- prevention
- chemical and cosmetic industry
- fitness, wellness
- press, journalism
- health insurances
- distribution
Contents
The degree course Bio Science and Health qualifies in the field of natural sciences and health. Subjects like chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics and mathematics are in the curriculum just like nutritional sciences, physiology and anatomy, exercise and health, design and psychology. Business management subjects, law, documentation, inter-cultural competence complete the interdisciplinary course in the field of applied natural sciences and health.
Dual studies
Which apprenticed professions can be combined with the degree course?
- chemical laboratory assistant
- chemical industrial worker
- physics laboratory assistant
- biology laboratory assistant
- industrial clerk
- hotel management assistant
- clerk for tourism and recreation
- clerk in health care
- beautician
- physician’s assistant
- et al.
Requirements
Application process for a study-program without limited admission.
After the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences received your application, you will receive a letter of admission, if your application fulfils all the necessary requirements. This letter will inform you about all the information necessary for your enrolment.
If you are interested in a study program without limited admission you only need to apply for the one you prefer most. If you are eligible to study in Germany, you will be admitted to the study program of your choice, so you do not need to indicate alternative preferences.
Application process for a study-program with limited availability
After we have received your application, we will verify whether or not your application fits the formal and educational requirements. In case the number of applications exceeds availability, there will be a selection procedure based on the grade point average of the applicants.
After the selection procedure is finished, you will receive a letter of admission, or, in case you were not selected, a letter of rejection.
In case you have received a letter of rejection for a study program with limited admission, there is still a chance to be selected in an additional selection-round in case an already admitted applicant rejects or withdraws his/her application from the procedure. You participate in additional selection-round if you applied before July 15th 2011.
If you are interested in a study program with limited admission you can apply for a maximum of three of these programs and one with unlimited admission. This way, in case you are not selected for a study program with limited admission, you can still be sure to be admitted to a study program with unlimited admission (provided you are eligible to study in Germany).
Enrolment
After admission you must still enrol to become a student of the University of Applied Sciences of Rhine-Waal.
Enrolment is allowed only in person after you arrive in Germany. After making an appointment with the International Office, please bring the following documents:
- Original diplomas, certificates and mark sheets used for the application
- Letter of admission
- Passport
- Two passport photos
- Proof of payment of the tuition fees (e.g. a bank statement)
In order to enroll, you will also need a German health insurance, which we will help you to obtain. Costs for health insurance for students are between € 60,- and € 70,- per month.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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