Dual / cooperative study: Your advantages

Here you will find the advantages of a dual/cooperative degree program at the HSZG. You can find all the basic information about the dual/cooperative study program on the main page for the KIA study model

Study & training

Two degrees in one
Additional professional qualification with chamber examination
Time saving
Shortening the overall training period and induction period when starting a career
Practical
Practice-oriented, intensively supervised training by partner companies
Learning integration
Understanding of the interrelationships by dovetailing professional practice and studies

Social & Career

Financial security
Financial and social security through training allowance
Additional qualifications
Free additional qualifications (e.g. SPS with TÜV certificate)
Social skills
Teamwork, communication and responsibility through early involvement in day-to-day work
Company loyalty
Top career opportunities with over 130 partner companies

About the advantages of the dual study program

Dual or non-dual studies? Emilia has tried both! Find out first-hand what a KIA (sandwich-style) degree course is and what unique advantages the dual study program offers you.

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Our promise to you

Affordable living

We have plenty of affordable living space: apartments in halls of residence, your own apartment, shared apartments - everything is possible here.

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Simply go abroad

If you would like to go abroad during your studies, we make it possible. What's more, two other countries are just a stone's throw away from our campus. A quick trip abroad is part of our everyday life.

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One tree per student

The HSZG plants a tree for every student. If you want, you can even do it yourself.

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Between mountains and lakes

Here you study at eye level - not just with your fellow students. Thanks to small student groups, our lecturers will respond to you individually.

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Campus life

There's no shortage of partying here: flat share party, festival, record session, studio club. The only challenge you face is to decide.

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Studying in the wild east?

Studying with us is different. Above all, it's better. Why? We have a family atmosphere. There are small study groups and the lecturers are always there for you. There is a close connection to practice in all degree courses. And finding affordable accommodation is no problem here.

There are many other reasons, such as university sports or the student representatives, clubs and societies. Campus life in Zittau and Görlitz - the wild east - is unique.

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