Alice Salomon Fachhochschule Berlin

ASFH – Berlin

Oldest Biggest

ASFH Berlin

Institution of Higher Education with a unique history:

founded by Alice Salomon; prominent leader of the German middle class

women‘s movement; History of the school is deeply rooted in the

history of social work in Germany.

ASFH - Berlin Alice Salomon was a top representative of the

German (»Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine«) as well as international women’s movement (»International Council of Women«);

one of the first women receiving a PhD degree; first contributor to the theory of social work. In 1932 she was awarded the highest honour by the

Prussian state, in 1933 stripped of all her duties, in 1939 forced into exile, died in New York in 1948.

Since 1992 the State Fachhochschule/University of Applied Sciences for the social professions in Berlin carries her name.

ASFH - Berlin

ASFH - Berlin

The historical building in Berlin- Schöneberg still exists;

It houses an archive. Today‘s ASFH premises are located in Berlin

Hellersdorf. Hellersdorf is a unique Berlin neighborhood,

the biggest suburb in EAST-Germany. More than half of our students now come

from the territory of the former GDR.

ASFH - Berlin

The building is newly erected (1996); it is part of the central Hellersdorf square which

unites all the shopping, service, and communication facilities of the area.

The interior design allows for spacious, light-flooded rooms and a cafeteria in the middle of everything.

The equipment is state-of-the-art, including generous computer facilities, theatre room, music room, photo lab, and art/craft room.

ASFH-Berlin

ASFH – Berlin

1.800 students 4 regular courses: Social Work (B.A.) = 1.200 students Nursing/Nursing Management (B.A.) Early Childhood Education (B.A.) Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy (B.Sc.) All courses offered in German A selection of 12 classes in Social Work taught in

English (»International Curriculum«)

ASFH-Berlin

ASFH - Berlin

50 full time- and 150 part time teachers; 55 administrative staff;

50 exchange/program students/ 35 co-operation partners.

ASFH Berlin

ASFH - Berlin

Master Programmes

Clinical Social Work

Intercultural Conflict Management

Science in Nursing

Master in Community Development

Comparative European Social Studies

ASFH Berlin

ASFH - Berlin

Career Service Alumni International Relations in- and outside of

Europe

ASFH - Berlin

Thank you very much for your attention and enjoy your stay in

Berlin!