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Your application in six steps

From the first question to the first day: this is how you get into nursing training at Corpus Campus. Just write to us, we will support you through every step.

Current status: Corpus Campus is a nursing school in the process of being founded. The school has not yet received state recognition under the German Nursing Professions Act (Pflegeberufegesetz). The planned start of training on 1 February 2027 is subject to state recognition. We will inform everyone who is interested as soon as there is news.

  1. Find out and check

    Read about the training and the requirements. Our quick check will show you in a minute if nursing training might be right for you.

  2. Register interest

    Send us a short email or call 0231 58 69 26 00. You are welcome to send your CV and certificates right away.

  3. Getting to know each other

    We talk in person or by video about your qualifications, your wishes and open questions. No exam pressure at all.

  4. Find a training company

    You sign the training contract with a provider of practical training, for example a nursing care service, a nursing home or a hospital. We help you search.

  5. Complete your documents

    After you are accepted, you will also need a medical certificate, an extended certificate of good conduct and proof of measles protection.

  6. Start of training

    The planned date is 1 February 2027, subject to state recognition. As soon as recognition has been granted, we will contact you with all the details.

Checklist

The documents you need

For getting to know each other, a CV and a certificate are enough. You can collect the rest bit by bit. Tick off what you already have.

The ticks stay only in your browser and are not saved or transferred. An application photo is optional.

Requirements

What you need to bring

  • intermediate school-leaving certificate (Fachoberschulreife) or higher, or
  • lower secondary school certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) plus completed vocational training of at least two years, or
  • lower secondary school certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) plus completed training as a nursing aide or nursing assistant, or
  • ten years of completed general schooling

In addition: medical fitness, personal reliability and good German skills, usually at least level B2.

Source: PflBG § 11.

What helps you

  • Enjoying working with people of all ages
  • Patience, empathy and a willingness to listen
  • A sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Team spirit, also in shift work
  • Eagerness to keep learning

No one has to be perfect. You will learn a lot during the training.

International

Applying from abroad

You completed school abroad or do not live in Germany yet? Then these points are important:

Our group of companies supports international applicants through corpuskarriere.de.

  • Get your school qualification recognised: In North Rhine-Westphalia, the responsible office is the certificate recognition office (Zeugnisanerkennungsstelle) of the Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf.
  • Prove your German skills: usually B2, for example with a certificate from the Goethe-Institut, telc or ÖSD.
  • Visa for training: Anyone coming from a country outside the EU usually needs a visa for vocational training.
  • Translations: You usually need your certificates as a certified translation into German.

More information: anerkennung-in-deutschland.de and make-it-in-germany.com

quick check

Do I qualify?

Six short questions, honest answers. Only you see the result: nothing is saved and nothing is transferred.

1 Do you have an intermediate school-leaving certificate or higher, or a lower secondary school certificate with completed vocational training?
2 Do you speak German at least at level B2, or are you currently learning towards it?
3 Do you like working with people, even when it gets demanding?
4 Can you imagine working early, late and weekend shifts?
5 Do you feel up to physical work, for example moving people?
6 Are you keen to learn a lot of new things for three years?

Answer the questions and you will see your result here.

Ready for the first step?

Write to us or call us. We answer your questions personally and will contact you as soon as registration for 2027 opens.