DUALE HOCHSCHULE SACHSEN – Staatliche Studienakademie Plauen

The Duale Hochschule Sachsen (DHSN) is an innovative educational institute characterized by the combination of theory and practice. With seven locations in Sachsen – Bautzen, Breitenbrunn, Dresden, Glauchau, Leipzig, Plauen and Riesa – the DHSN offers a wide range of study opportunities in the fields of Wirtschaft, Technik as well as Sozial- und Gesundheitswesen.

The DHSN offers over 60 market-oriented study programs, which are characterized by a careful coordination of theory and practice phases. The three-year dual study program enables students to combine academic education with valuable professional experience. The close cooperation with practice partners ensures optimal preparation for professional activity.

The main mission of the DHSN is to prepare students for a successful career by taking advantage of the benefits of a dual study program:

• Faster Career Start: The compact three-year study program with alternating theory and practice phases enables a quick entry into professional life.
• Financial Independence: Students receive a monthly remuneration from the practice partners without having to pay tuition fees.
• High Takeover Rate: Over 90% of graduates start directly in their profession, which underlines the high demand for DHSN graduates.
• Individual Support: Studying in small groups for optimal support.
• International Experiences: Stays abroad are possible to gain international experience.

The DHSN attaches great importance to sustainable education, which not only imparts academic knowledge but also prepares for the challenges of the real world. Through the combination of theory and practice, a broad spectrum of skills is developed, which supports the graduates in the long term. In addition, the DHSN offers the opportunity to take up a master's degree, which expands the further education opportunities.

The DHSN has developed from the Berufsakademie Sachsen and has been in regular operation since 2025. This marks a new chapter in the educational history of Sachsen, with an expanded and modernized educational offer.

The Duale Hochschule Sachsen thus offers a unique combination of education and practice, which prepares students for a successful career and at the same time allows them to gain valuable professional experience.

• 1 - https://www.dhsn.de
• 2 - https://www.dhsn.de/studienangebot
• 3 - https://www.studieren.sachsen.de/sieben-studienakademien-berufsakakademie-sachsen-4231.html
• 4 - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duale_Hochschule_Sachsen
• 5 - https://sachsen.ba-sn.de/berufsakademie-sachsen/aktuelles/aktuelles-detailseite/aufnahme-des-regelbetriebes-ab-1-januar-2025