Glossary
In our glossary, you can find a list of important terms related to work and life in Germany.
University of cooperative education
German: Berufsakademie
A university of cooperative education is a higher education institution with a strong emphasis on practical experience (offering dual study courses). The theoretical training at the university of cooperative education is combined with practical training in a company. The final thesis (Abschlussarbeit) is written in consultation with the university and the company.