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Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften

Berlin, Germany • Founded 2009

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Akkon University of Human Sciences
Local Name: Akkon University of Applied Sciences for Human Sciences
Founded: 2009
Control Type: Private
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Founded in 2009, the Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften (Akkon University of Applied Sciences for Human Sciences) is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Berlin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).

Officially recognized by the Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft, Gesundheit, Pflege und Gleichstellung, Berlin (Senate Department for Science, Health, Nursing and Gender Equality of Berlin), Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften is a coeducational German higher education institution. Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study.

Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Where to find Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links. Confirm the published channels here are current before sending application materials.

Address: Colditzstrasse 34-36
Postal Code: 12099
Phone: +49 (30) 809 2332-0
Fax: +49 (30) 809 2332-30
Social Media:

Academic Details

The academic indicators below give context on how Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften operates at scale. A lower staff-to-student ratio generally signals more faculty access, though research-heavy institutions skew the read.

Recognition: Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft, Gesundheit, Pflege und Gleichstellung, Berlin
Accrediting Agency: Wissenschaftsrat; Akkreditierungsrat; Hochschulrektorenkonferenz
Total Students: 682
Academic Staff Range: under-50

Degrees

Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften's study routes by degree level. Professional degrees (LLB, MD, BPharm) have their own conventions distinct from purely academic awards.

Bachelor's 12 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Civil Security
  • Gerontology
  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Management
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Oncology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Social Work
  • Welfare and Protective Services
Master's 3 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Nursing

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft, Gesundheit, Pflege und Gleichstellung, Berlin.

Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (Area) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Security
  • Welfare and Protective Services
Nursing and Medicine (Area) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Nursing

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Pedagogy and Social Affairs (Area) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Management
  • Social Work

Programs Offered

Below are Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften's active programmes grouped by degree level, with search. Use the filter to narrow by keyword and the level groupings to compare options at the same qualification tier.

11 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Germany

Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes

Erweiterte Klinische Pflege B.Sc.
Medicine
Internationale Not- und Katastrophenhilfe B.A.
International Business
Management in der Gefahrenabwehr B.Sc.
Psychology
Medizin- und Notfallpädagogik B.A.
Health Sciences
Nursing Management B.A.
Health Sciences
Pädagogik im Gesundheitswesen B.A.
Health Sciences
Soziale Arbeit B.A.
Economics

Master's Degree 4 programmes

Advanced Nursing Practice M.Sc.
Nursing
Führung in der Gefahrenabwehr und im Krisenmanagement M.Sc.
Politics & International Relations
Gesundheits-, Pflege- und Medizinpädagogik M.A.
Health Sciences
Global Health M.Sc.
Health Sciences

How to apply to Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften

A short guide to applying to Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften's 11 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften processes applications through www.akkon-hochschule.de. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +49 (30) 809 2332-0. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

When was Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften founded?

Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften was established in 2009 (approximately 17 years ago).

Where is Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften located?

Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften is located in Berlin, Germany.

Is Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is the student enrolment at Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften?

Student enrolment at Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften is around 682.

What programmes are available at Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften?

Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften?

Yes, Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften is recognised by Wissenschaftsrat; Akkreditierungsrat; Hochschulrektorenkonferenz.

Where can I learn more about Akkon Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften?

The institution's website is www.akkon-hochschule.de.

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