Saxony Cooperative State University (DHSN) is a public institution offering dual study programmes that combine academic courses with structured work placements at partner organisations. Students alternate between study phases at one of its state academies and practical training with an approved employer, building professional experience alongside a bachelor degree. Study areas focus on business, engineering, and social and health-related fields. This model suits students who want a clearly organised timetable and close links to industry and public services.