Welcome!
Would you like to study at Hochschule für Gesundheit? Would you like to study at the University of Bochum for one semester?
The Student Guidance and Counselling Service, the International Office and the International Coordinators of the degree programmes would be happy to assist you!
General Information
Before you arrive...
- Information about studying in Germany is provided by the portal Study-In.de, Hochschulkompass and Deutsche Studentenwerk
- Information about the City of Bochum
- the Foreigners' Office of the City of Bochum is the point of contact for residence permits (citizens from non-EU countries) and certificates of freedom of movement (citizens from EU countries)
- Information about scholarships can be found at the German Academic Exchange Service and on the Scholarship portal
During the studies at HS Gesundheit...
- you can participate in the courses "German as a Foreign Language" or "Scientific Work" of the Ruhr-University Bochum
- the Akademisches Förderungswerk (AKAFÖ) Bochum supports international students and
- rents out rooms in the dormitories
- finds you a student* as a mentor in the Study-Buddy program or
- the contact to citizens of the city of Bochum in the program BeComing Friends
- and offers cultural events, courses and consulting
STIBET: Scholarships for study completion for international students
Through the Scholarship and Supervision Program for International Students (STIBET I), which was set up by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and financed by the Federal Foreign Office, HS Gesundheit receives financial resources for granting scholarships for study completion to enrolled international students.
Further information on the application procedure for scholarships for study completion can be found on the Moodle learning platform in the "Internationales" course.
ERASMUS+: Application for an exchange semester at HS Gesundheit
If you are a student of a European partner university of Hochschule für Gesundheit and would like to spend an ERASMUS+ exchange semester at HS Gesundheit, please contact the ERASMUS coordinator at your university. You can only apply for an exchange semester if your university is officially nominated.
The deadline for nomination at HS Gesundheit for the respective winter semester is April 15th, the deadline for the respective summer semester is October 15th.
Together with the confirmation of acceptance for the exchange semester, you will receive an application form from the International Office of HS Gesundheit, all necessary information for enrolment and studying at HS Gesundheit as well as organisational information to prepare for your stay.
In order to enrol as a programme student at HS Gesundheit, you must submit proof of health insurance coverage that is valid in Germany.
In addition, you must pay a so-called semester contribution prior to enrolment.
You can then make use of the local public transport network in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia free of charge as well as further discounts for students.
Contact
International Office
Erdgeschoss, Raum GC8 0108
Phone +49 (0) 234 777 27- 135 / - 123
Open consultation hours of the International Office
There are no open consultation hours at the moment. Please contact us for an appointment.