Health Promotion and Preventionfull time
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Schwäbisch Gmünd
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Psychology
- Sociology, Social Science
- Sport Science
- Nutritional Science
- Health Management
- Health Science
Focus
Nutritional Sciences, Corporate Health Management, Health Sociology, Sports Science, Research Methods (Qualitative, Quantitative, Participatory), Community Health Promotion, Health Psychology, Organisational Development
Target group
Graduates of degree courses in the Health Sciences or health-related courses
Admission requirements
Professionally qualifying degree in a relevant subject, with a duration of at least 6 semesters or with 180 ECTS points, completed with a grade of 'good' (2.5) or higher. Degree courses in Health Care and degrees that have a least 60 ECTS points in Health Care subjects can be considered relevant in terms of content.
Lecture period
- 13.04.2025 - 24.07.2026
- 13.10.2025 - 31.01.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Important! For teacher training-related Master's degree programmes, other application deadlines apply. Summer semester: 12.11 - 30.11 Winter semester: 15 May to 31 May
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Important! Applications for admission to the BA programme Teaching Secondary Level I, in the BA Childhood Pedagogy and BSc Health Promotion and Prevention can be submitted until 15 September (Start of studies in the winter semester) or 15.03. (Start of studies in summer semester).
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Important! For teacher training-related Master's degree programmes, other application deadlines apply. Summer semester: 12.11 - 30.11 Winter semester: 15 May to 31 May Enrolment as per acceptance letter.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German