Qualification Profile

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Comparability Statement

Title of Foreign Award

Bachelor's Degree

Title of Award in English

Additional Information

Minimum duration: 3 years. Degrees of B.A, B.Eng, B.F.A, LL.B, B.Mus, B.Sc. Awarded by Wissenschaftliche Hochschule and Fachhochschule (FH). Progression to Master Degree.

Country

Germany

Type of Education

Higher Education

Recognised Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

Credit Type

ECTS

Credit Value

180

National Framework Level in country of origin

6

EQF Level

6

Bologna Cycle

N/A

Irish NFQ Award Class

Honours Bachelor Degree

Irish NFQ Level

8

First Published

16-05-2016

Country Education Profile

Sample Document

Award Profile

All Bachelor degrees comprise a written dissertation. Bachelor degree confers professional rights and is awarded from Hochschulen, Fachhochschulen and Berufsakademien. Upon completion of the bachelor’s programme students are awarded the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science (or variations on these names, such as Bakkalaureus / Baccalaureus Artium and Bakkalaureus / Baccalaureus Scientiae / Scientiarum).