Welcome to the centre of change - the department of health science
Here, where social challenges meet academic curiosity, you will actively shape the health care of tomorrow.
Do you want to do something meaningful and improve your professional prospects at the same time? University studies with us will not only give you the opportunity to pursue your interests, but also a career in a constantly growing market with attractive earning potential. Get involved in research projects that make a difference - from local to global health issues - and expand your skills in a training programme related to practice and academic research.
Our graduates actively shape the future, whether by optimising care for at-risk groups or developing sustainable healthcare systems. With us, you will learn how to use your knowledge in a targeted manner to bring about real change and at the same time position yourself as a sought-after specialist.
Discover our programmes offered and enter a world that converts your passion and interests into concrete solutions. Your journey to a meaningful and future-proof career starts here.
09 October 2025 in FFM
Registration required
10 October 2025 in FFM
Registration required
Pedagogy for health professions
Resuscitation training for everyone, with Teach Lifesav
Do you know what to do when a person is lifeless? If not, you're not alone. But that's exactly why we offer free of charge resuscitation training for students and employees from all departments and divisions!
In our 90-minute training sessions, we provide you with vital information and the practical steps of resuscitation. And that's not all: we also make sure you have fun! Our training course is interactive and practice-oriented - and not just dry theory. You practise in a relaxed atmosphere under the guidance of experienced trainers.
Become a lifesaver - anyone can learn! With just 90 minutes of your time, you can make all the difference. Register now and save lives!
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Doctoral research centre Public Health
The Public Health doctoral research centre at Fulda University of Applied Sciences has been awarding the doctoral degree in Public Health (Dr. P.H.) since 2017. With the award of the independent right to award doctoral degrees to a University of Applied Sciences, the state of Hesse has recognised the special research strength in Public Health at Fulda University of Applied Sciences. This doctorate in Public Health can be obtained in Germany at five universities (Bielefeld, Berlin, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Hanover) and in Fulda. Internationally, the doctorate in Public Health has a high reputation; for example, it is awarded at the School of Public Health at Berkeley University of California, at the School of Public Health at Harvard University and at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) at the University of London.