Diakonik

The Bachelor's Degree in Diakonik at Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective diaconal work. This program combines theoretical understandings of diaconal practices with practical applications, focusing on social justice, community service, and spiritual development. Students will explore various dimensions of Diakonik, including its historical context, ethical considerations, and the role of the church in social work.

The typical structure of the program includes a blend of lectures, workshops, and hands-on learning experiences. Core subjects may cover theology, sociology, community development, and counseling. Students will also engage in field placements, allowing them to apply their learning directly in community settings while fostering personal growth and professional identity.

Through this program, students will gain critical skills such as empathy, communication, and problem-solving, which are essential for effective diaconal practice. Additionally, the program emphasizes intercultural competence, preparing graduates to work with diverse populations. Studying in Germany offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a rich cultural context that values social responsibility and community involvement.

Typical entry requirements for the Bachelor's Degree in Diakonik include:

• Secondary education completion (equivalent to the German Abitur)
• Relevant volunteer or work experience in social work or community services may be advantageous

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical requirements may include:

• IELTS score of at least 6.5
• TOEFL score equivalent to 90

International students must apply for a student visa and provide necessary documentation. Common documents required include:

• Proof of previous academic qualifications
• Valid passport
• Proof of financial means
• Health insurance coverage

Please check the official requirements for visa and admission details.

• Social Worker
• Community Development Coordinator
• Youth Worker
• Chaplain
• Diaconal Educator
• Advocate for social justice