Bachelor’s Degrees via Distance Learning

A bachelor’s degree (B.A./Bachelor of Arts or B.Sc./Bachelor of Science) is the first professional degree. It is also the first academic degree of a tiered higher education program leading ultimately to a doctorate. At the same time, a state-recognized designation for a completed program of undergraduate scientific education.

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Bachelor’s programs at the FernUniversität in Hagen

Information on the individual Bachelor’s degree programs can be found on the linked study websites.

Please note that all bachelor’s degree programmes at the FernUniversität are conducted and assessed in the German language!

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Standard duration of study:
Full-time: 6 semesters / part-time: can be arranged to suit your circumstances

Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science

Standard duration of study:
Full-time: 6 semesters / part-time: can be arranged to suit your circumstances

Faculty of Psychology

Standard duration of study:
Full-time: 6 semesters / part-time: can be arranged to suit your circumstances

Enrollment only possible in the winter semester, mandatory online self-assessment

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

Standard duration of study:
Full-time: 6 semesters / part-time: can be arranged to suit your circumstances

Faculty of Law

Standard duration of study:
Full-time: 6 semesters / part-time: can be arranged to suit your circumstances

Decision aid: voluntary online self-assessment

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Admission requirements

  • Higher education entrance qualification certificate
  • Subject-specific higher education entrance qualification certificate
  • A professional qualification
  • An equivalent foreign qualification

Unfortunately, enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program is not possible with a technical college entrance qualification (Fachabitur).

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How does the bachelor’s program at FernUniversität work?

A bachelor’s program at FernUniversität in Hagen combines academic excellence with maximum flexibility. The programs are structured in modules and lead to a “Bachelor of Arts” (B.A.), “Bachelor of Science” (B.Sc.), or “Bachelor of Laws” (LL.B.) degree. Admission is open to all applicants without a numerus clausus, including professionally qualified individuals without a high school diploma. The program can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis, with digital learning formats forming the core of the curriculum.