Metering module for metering a reducing agent

A dosing device for the introduction of a substance into a flow pipe of an internal combustion engine, the dosing device comprising an injection valve and a receiving device, the receiving device having a cooling body element that includes at least one thin-walled component that at least Partially defines a chamber to be charged with a cooling medium, wherein the injection valve and the receiving device are combined to form a structural unit, wherein the injection valve is, at a lower end in a region of a spray hole disk, directly connected cohesively and sealingly to the at least one thin-walled component of the cooling body element by a first weld seam, wherein a second weld seam cohesively and sealingly connects the injection valve, at an upper end, to a cover element of the receiving device.