Dual Study Programme in Social Work (B.A.) - Krümelhof

You want to go through social work? Start your dual studies with the appropriate practical partner. Experience our dual study with courses on campus on two days a week. Then deepen your knowledge using our interactive learning materials. The Krümelhof is a living, natural institution for animal-based pedagogy. Children, adolescents and adults experience the encounter with animals and nature in a fostering, value-adding environment. With a lot of empathy, expertise and tranquility, the team especially accompanies people with support needs in their learning and growth processes.

Become part of our team and start with us on April 1, 2026.

At the practical partner - Krümelhof: You don't have to pay tuition fees – we'll take this from the Krümelhof for you! You expect a monthly basic salary from 325€ to 650€ gross You work with motivated and competent colleagues: You have development and training opportunities You can work with animals At the IU - Campus Augsburg: A state-approved study, with practical content and the degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Your study advice, study guides and teachers support you at any time and you learn in small groups You have the option to apply for BAföG Ideal career prospects await you through practical teaching You benefit from attractive discounts at UNiDAYS, Spotify, 25hours hotels and other IU partners

You support children and adolescents in dealing with horses, ponies and other large animals – during guided tours, care, in the stables or in offerings in nature You are actively working on social pedagogical learning moments with Animal care, feeding, mucking, cleaning, preparing materials – especially in the morning, you work physically and get to know the practical basis of animal-assisted work You work closely with professionals, participate in meetings and develop your own small offers or projects

Start your studies at the IU with (special) abitur, a qualified professional degree or as a national. Technicians:in/operator:in You can prove German skills according to language level B2 You enjoy working with people, animals and nature You have ideally experience with horses or large animals – or you have real willingness to work on you You bring empathy, team spirit and sense of responsibility You want physical work outdoors and hand-on tasks You show your own initiative and are open to new learning fields Career prospects: If you have successfully passed the final exam, you can take over with numerous possibilities for development