Food science, dual (B.Sc.)

Degree
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Type of study
Dual

Standard period of study
10 Semester

With orientation semester?
No

Scope of study
180 ECTS

Study location
Campus Mönchengladbach

Costs per semester
350,80 € incl. semester ticket

Language of instruction
Deutsch

Accrediting agency
AQAS

International

Applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification require German language skills at level C1 CEF.

Recognised certificates and further information!

Special features

1st year: apprenticeship in the company and at the Central Technical College of the German Confectionery Industry (ZDS) in Solingen. Intermediate examination of the vocational training programme.

2nd year: First and second specialisation semester at The Hochschule Niederrhein (HSNR).

3rd year: apprenticeship in the company and at the ZDS. Final examination of the vocational training programme

4th year: Third and fourth specialisation semester at the HSNR

5th year: Fifth and sixth specialisation semester at the HSNR. Bachelor's thesis.

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Career entry or Master's programme. Food Science (M.Sc.)" is offered as a consecutive Master's degree programme.

University entrance qualification

• Entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences (school and practical part)
• general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)
• higher education entrance qualification obtained abroad
• Other previous education recognised as equivalent

Special enrolment requirements
Training contract for the apprenticeship to become a specialist in confectionery technology or
food technology with a training company that cooperates with the ZDS in Solingen as a vocational school.

Proof of training contract
Yes

Apprenticeships for the degree programme

• Specialist in confectionery technology
• Specialist for food technology

International

Applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification require German language skills at level C1 CEF.

Recognised certificates and further information!

The application for a training place is usually made one year before the commencement of studies.
The application for a place on a degree programme must also be submitted online to the university! The online application is made via the full-time degree programme. During online registration, you then upload your training contract for the dual study programme instead of the proof of internship for a full-time degree programme.

First, participation in the dual study programme must be agreed between the prospective student and the training company and a training contract must be concluded. This is followed by enrolment at the ZDS vocational school. Finally, registration takes place at The Hochschule Niederrhein for the winter semester. Any admission restrictions must be observed.

Admission to studies
nur Wintersemester

Beginning of lectures
Mitte September

Information on the start of studies

Info here

Application period

01. Mai - 15. September

uni-assist: 15. April – 15. Juni

Award procedure

Applicants

• with a higher education entrance qualification from Germany or an EU country
• for a higher specialisation semester
• with a professional qualification

apply online and submit the required documents if necessary.

Information on application and registration

Online application

Applicants for full-time studies who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification in a non-EU country should send their application directly to uni-assist. Applicants for Part-time or Dual/Trial studies who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification in a non-EU country should apply online at the Hochschule Niederrhein.

International Office

Application via uni-assist

Application Support Center Contact:

• E-mail: studierendenbuero@hs-niederrhein.de
• Tel: 02151-822-2288