1) Up to May 1
Application for participation in the written and oral placement test
(also see “Procedure and admission” > “Application for placement test for the winter semester (WiSe)“
2) Up to August 15
Online application via the HAWK online application portal
(also see "Procedure and admission" > "Online application")
Higher education entrance qualification (general higher education entrance qualification, subject-related higher education entrance qualification, advanced technical college entrance qualification or further school or vocational training in accordance with § 18 NHG).
A further prerequisite is a successfully completed training as a recognised occupational therapist, speech therapist, respiration and elocution instructor or physiotherapist. If a comparable education has been completed, a professor nominated for the field of study will decide on admission. In addition, the applicants must have passed the placement test or must have successfully completed the modules for which the university is responsible within the framework of the cooperation model. Applicants who have successfully participated in higher-education modules do not take part in the placement test.
Up to May 1 of each year
Send your application for participation in the written and oral placement test with a letter of motivation (2 pages) and a curriculum vitae with photo by e-mail or by post to:
HAWK Hildesheim, Dekanatsbüro der Gesundheitsfachberufe, Frau Katrin Babucke, Goschentor 1, 31134 Hildesheim, katrin.babucke@hawk.de.
The placement test usually takes place on the first Monday of June. Participants will receive more information on the date and times of the test with the invitation letter, which will be sent approx. 2 weeks after the application deadline.
Approx. 2 weeks after the placement test, the participants of the placement test will receive a certificate indicating whether they have passed or failed the placement test. Once the positive decision has been received, the application for the degree programme can be made via the online application portal.
Up to August 15 of each year
The data required for the application must be entered by the applicants on the HAWK application portal (online application).
The application portal will be activated no later than six weeks before the end of the application period und will close at 11:59 p.m. on the last day of the application period. Enrolment can take place once you have received your notification of admission.
Please also refer to the application information sheet.
For applications from abroad, the German language examination for university entrance (DSH) or a comparable qualification is required as proof of proficiency in the German language.
Proof that you have successfully passed a recognised German language examination is required.
The following certificates will be accepted: