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Study Medicine & Health in Germany 🇩🇪

Germany offers 159 Medicine & Health programs across 63 universities. Tuition ranges from $0k–$12k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 72% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

159 Programs
63 Universities
$0k–$12k/yr Tuition
72% STEM
16% Scholarships

Why Germany for Medicine & Health?

Living Cost

$11,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (77) Master (46) PhD (24) null (5) State Examination (3) Diploma (2) Certificate (2)

Top Universities for Medicine & Health in Germany

University of Freiburg

Freiburg · National rank #5 · QS #201

Pharmaceutical Sciences · Master
University of Kiel

Kiel · National rank #7 · QS #618

Medical Life Sciences · Master Medical Sciences · PhD Medicine · Bachelor
Goethe University Frankfurt

Frankfurt · National rank #10 · QS #316

Oral Implantology · Master Esthetic Dentistry · Master
Technische Universität Dresden

Dresden · National rank #16 · QS #218

Regenerative Biology and Medicine · Master
University of Dresden

Dresden · National rank #16 · QS #218

Medicine · PhD
University of Ulm

Ulm · National rank #18 · QS #546

Molecular Medicine · Master PhD in Medicine · PhD
University of Greifswald

Greifswald · National rank #21

Pharmacy · Bachelor Medicine · Bachelor Dentistry · Bachelor
University of Giessen

Giessen · National rank #22 · QS #496

Medicine · null Nutritional Sciences · Bachelor Dentistry · null Veterinary Medicine · null Sports Science (Master) · Master Nutritional Sciences (Master) · Master Sports Science · Bachelor
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf · National rank #24 · QS #851

Medicine · Diploma Dentistry · Diploma Translational Neuroscience · Master
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Halle · National rank #32 · QS #751

Pharmacy · null Medicine · null
University of Rostock

Rostock · National rank #40 · QS #851

Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Magdeburg · National rank #44

Doctoral Program in Medical Science · PhD
Pflege (berufsbegleitend) (Nursing - part-time alongside work) · Bachelor
Applied Health Sciences · Master
Pflegewissenschaft · Bachelor
Endodontologie · Master Dentistry · PhD Molecular Biomedicine · Master Medicine · Master Industrial Pharmacy · Master
Health Sciences · Master Pflegewissenschaft/Pflegemanagement (Dual) (Dual course of Nursing Science/Nursing Management) · Bachelor Management im Gesundheitswesen (Management of Health Services) · Master Pflegewissenschaft/Pflegemanagement (Nursing Science/Nursing Management) · Master Pflege – staatlich anerkannter Studiengang zur Pflegefachfrau/zum Pflegefachmann (Nursing - professionally recognized study to become a nursing specialist) · Bachelor Social and Health Care Management · Master Gesundheitswissenschaften (Health Sciences) · Bachelor Management und Versorgung in Gesundheit und Pflege (Management and Care in Health and Nursing) · Bachelor
PhD in Medicine · PhD Medicine · Bachelor Pharmacy · Bachelor
Sportwissenschaft (Sports Science) · Bachelor
Nursing (extra-occupational) · Bachelor

All Programs

Oral Implantology

Goethe University Frankfurt

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Regenerative Biology and Medicine

Technische Universität Dresden

Master STEM

Medicine

University of Dresden

PhD STEM

Medical Life Sciences

University of Kiel

Master STEM

Pflege (berufsbegleitend) (Nursing - part-time alongside work)

Fachhochschule Kiel

Bachelor STEM Aid

Medicine

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Diploma STEM Aid

Dentistry

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Diploma STEM Aid

Medicine

University of Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Medical Sciences

University of Kiel

PhD STEM

Applied Health Sciences

Hochschule Furtwangen

Master

Pflegewissenschaft

Evanglische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

Bachelor STEM Aid

Endodontologie

University of Düsseldorf

Master STEM

Dentistry

University of Düsseldorf

PhD STEM

Health Sciences

Hochschule Neubrandenburg

Master STEM

PhD in Medicine

Universität Halle-Wittenberg

PhD STEM

Sportwissenschaft (Sports Science)

University of Erfurt

Bachelor Aid

Doctoral Program in Medical Science

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

null STEM

Nursing (extra-occupational)

Hochschule Hannover

Bachelor

Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Freiburg

Master STEM

Medicine

University of Giessen

null STEM

Medicine

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

null STEM

Translational Medical Research

University of Heidelberg

Master STEM

Public Health

Hochschule Fulda

Master STEM

International Health Sciences

Hochschule Fulda

Bachelor Aid

Midwifery (dual)

Hochschule Fulda

Bachelor Aid

Medicine

Universität Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

Universität Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Dentistry

Universität Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medicine

Universität Greifswald

PhD STEM

Public Health

Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg

Master STEM

Medicine

Ernst Moritz Arndt University

State Examination STEM

Dentistry

Ernst Moritz Arndt University

State Examination STEM

Health Management

Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg

Bachelor

Physiotherapy

FH Aachen

Bachelor Aid

PhD in Biomedical Sciences

University of Tübingen

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Universität Leipzig

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

Hochschule Fulda

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Hochschule Fulda

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Hochschule Osnabrück

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

University of Braunschweig

Bachelor STEM

Physical Therapy

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten

Bachelor STEM

Applied Health Sciences

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten

Master STEM

Biomedical Management and Marketing

Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt

Master STEM

Molecular Biomedicine

University of Düsseldorf

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Bachelor STEM

Gerontologie, Gesundheit und Care (Gerontology, Health and Care)

Universität Vechta

Master

Health Care & Social Management

Fachhochschule Koblenz

Bachelor Aid

Applied Health Sciences

Hochschule Gelsenkirchen

Master

Advanced Practice Nursing

Hochschule für Technik Ludwigshafen

Master

Public Health

Hochschule Gelsenkirchen

Master

Pharmacy

Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Bachelor STEM

Physician Assistant / Arztassistenz

Hochschule Landshut

Bachelor

Pflege und Gesundheit (Nursing and Health)

Evanglische Hochschule Rheinland-Westfalen-Lippe

Master

Interprofessionelle Gesundheitsversorgung (Interprofessional Healthcare)

Evanglische Hochschule Rheinland-Westfalen-Lippe

Master

Pflegemanagement

Evanglische Hochschule Berlin

Bachelor STEM

Gesundheit und Pflege

Evanglische Hochschule Berlin

Bachelor

Applied Health Sciences

Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen

Bachelor STEM

Dental Medicine

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Bachelor STEM

Nursing Science

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Bachelor STEM

Nursing Science and Management

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Master STEM

Pflegewissenschaft/Pflegemanagement (Dual) (Dual course of Nursing Science/Nursing Management)

Hochschule Neubrandenburg

Bachelor

Medical Research

Universität Witten/Herdecke

PhD STEM

PhD in Health Sciences

Universität Witten/Herdecke

PhD STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Universität Witten/Herdecke

PhD STEM

Pflegewissenschaft Master

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Master Aid

Ph.D. Biomedicine

Universität Witten/Herdecke

PhD STEM Aid

Ph.D. Nursing Science

Universität Witten/Herdecke

PhD Aid

Medizin

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Certificate STEM Aid

Biomedical Sciences

University of Würzburg

Master STEM

Advanced Nursing Practice Critical & Intensive Care

FH Münster

Master Aid

Pharmacy

University of Würzburg

Bachelor STEM

Nursing (dual degree programme)

FH Münster

Bachelor Aid

Pflege - Duales Studium

FH Münster

Bachelor Aid

Cardiovascular Perfusion

FH Münster

Master Aid

Nursing

Hochschule Ruhr West

Bachelor

Management im Gesundheitswesen (Management of Health Services)

Hochschule Neubrandenburg

Master

Medicine

University of Mainz

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medicine

Hochschule Greifswald

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Freie Universität Berlin

Bachelor STEM

Hebamme (primär- und weiterqualifizierend)

Hochschule Landshut

Bachelor

Sports, Exercise and Human Performance

University of Münster

Master STEM

Master in Public Health

Universität Witten/Herdecke

Master STEM

Medicine

University of Halle-Wittenberg

Bachelor STEM

Dentistry

University of Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Promotionsstudium Gerontologie (PhD in Gerontology)

Universität Vechta

PhD

Nutritional Sciences

University of Giessen

Bachelor STEM

Pflegewissenschaft/Pflegemanagement (Nursing Science/Nursing Management)

Hochschule Neubrandenburg

Master

Dentistry

University of Giessen

null STEM

Molecular Medicine

University of Jena

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Halle-Wittenberg

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Fachhochschule Bielefeld

Bachelor STEM

Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Würzburg

Master STEM

Medicine

University of Düsseldorf

Master STEM

Nursing

Fachhochschule Ludwigshafen

Bachelor STEM

Industrial Pharmacy

University of Düsseldorf

Master STEM

Veterinary Medicine

University of Giessen

null STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine & Health in Germany?
Tuition for Medicine & Health programs in Germany ranges from $0k–$12k/yr. 16% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $11k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine & Health in Germany?
English-taught Medicine & Health programs in Germany typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine & Health programs are in Germany?
Abroadly lists 159 Medicine & Health programs at 63 universities across Germany. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine & Health programs in Germany STEM-designated?
72% of Medicine & Health programs in Germany carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Germany a good country for Medicine & Health students?
Germany is a strong choice for Medicine & Health with 63 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine & Health in Germany?
In Germany, Medicine & Health programs are offered at: Master (46 programs), Bachelor (77 programs), PhD (24 programs), Diploma (2 programs), null (5 programs), State Examination (3 programs), Certificate (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.