MBBS In Germany

In Germany there are world class universities for that provide education in medical programs with high quality and at affordable cost. It is more prevalent now a days that many Pakistani students want to get admission in German Universities for MBBS. As no doubt, the medicine field is more demanding field of study and Pakistani students want to avail opportunity to excel in medicine. Every year a large number of students who have excellent educational background become unable to get admission in Pakistani Medical Colleges. As in Pakistan, MBBS merit is raised day by day and few points make student fail to get admission in MBBS. The best option for those students is to move abroad for MBBS, and Germany is one of the best option for them. There are a lot of excellent and well equipped colleges in Germany that are highly ranked across the globe. Almost 37 Universities in Germany offer MBBS and other study programs in medicine field. Tough the cost for MBBS is affordable in Germany but along this a lot of full and partial scholarships are also announced to cover the maximum expenses of student’s study..

Feststellungsprüfung test that is like NTS in Pakistan is require to get admission in German Medical University. Duration of MBBS in Germany is almost 6 years and three months. Most of medical universities in Germany offer MBBS in German language, but some medical universities offer MBBS study in English too. To get admission student have to submit English/ German language score accordingly with respect to university requirement. Though the cost of study MBBS in German universities vary within institutes but an estimated cost of study is 0.6 million annually

German Medical Universities are recognized by WHO and MBBS from Germany is valid in Pakistan, PMDC accept MBBS degrees from German Universities. Students appear in a state exam at the completion of MBBS to get medical license named as Approbation or Berufserlaubnis.

Facts

Particulars	Details
Course	Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
Duration	6 years and 3 months
Basic Eligibility	Intermediate (subjects: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics)
Language of Teaching	German or English
Accreditation	PMDC and WHO accredited
Living cost	500EU/ Month
Course Fee	3000EU/ year
Entrance Exam	Feststellungsprüfung test
Contact to Consultant	Click here

Why Study MBBS In Germany

MBBS in Germany is the best option for Pakistani students because of the following reasons

Medical education system in Germany is consider as the finest in the world
Each of the Medical College in Germany is recognized by PMDC
German medical colleges/ universities have well equipped labs and utilize advance technologies
After completion of MBBS in Germany students can apply for jobs and after three years also for permanent residency
German medical colleges provide opportunity of quality internship in private and Government hospitals
Cost of living and tuition fee is affordable in Germany
Most effective way to teach theoretically and practically by highly qualified professors
There are two options for student either they can choose German or English language universities for MBBS.

Duration Of MBBS In Germany

The complete duration of MBBS in Germany is six years and three months, with addition of Studienkolleg course it become 8 years and three months. Six years MBBS course divided into three stages

Pre- Clinical Stage

This is two years stage that includes general concepts and topics of medicine and ends with final exam (examination for Physician)

Clinical Stage

The duration of this stage is 3 years that includes general and core concepts of medicine, practically in hospitals. This stage ends with final exam called Arztliche Prufung.

Practical Year

This ends with completion of 1year and 3 months, during this stage students get practice session in hospitals. After successful completion of practical year student have to pass final stage exam. After that state exam, student get license and can work as complete professional doctor.

Affiliation Of German Medical Colleges

German medical colleges are affiliated with

Ministry of Education, Germany
PMDC (Pakistan Medical and Dental Council)
WHO (World Health Organization)
FAIMER (The Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research)
ECFMG (Educational Coommission for Foreign Medical Graduates)

Cost Of Study MBBS In Germany

Though the fees in German Medical Universities varies. Full fee in top Medical Colleges vary from 2500 to 3000EU annually and living expenses 6000EU annually. So the estimated total cost of study MBBS in Germany is 10 Million.

USMLE coaching In Germany

USMLE is United State Medical Licensing Examination conducted for MBBS graduates to start their career as a doctor in USA. This training is also provided in Germany

PG Option After MBBS In Germany

There are several course provided by medical colleges in Germany. After MBBS students can also apply for post-graduate courses like

MS and MD
Students can start medical specialization
Duration of MD is 6 years after MBBS in Germany

Vacations During MBBS In Germany

Summer and winter holidays are announced for MBBS students in July and February respectively.

Career opportunities In Germany After MBBS

Career options for MBBS graduates in Germany are following

Student can start post-graduate course
They can apply to join medical research work in Germany
Can practice and apply for job in private hospitals in Germany
Students can also apply for highly paying jobs in any country of choice

Admission In German Medical University

Germany has been one of most popular country for Pakistani students to pursue medical courses. Students should have to take admission in top universities that are recognized by PMDC and WHO.

Admission With FSc Certificate

Students who have done FSc and want to pursue MBBS have to

Attend Studienkolleg first, it is the one year foundation course. After passing this course, student become eligible to apply for MBBS in German university
Submit FSc certificate
Provide German language score with B1 level
Pass university entrance exam Feststellungsprufung, that is similar to NTS in Pakistan

Admission With A-Level Certificate

Students with A- level certificates have to

Submit German language score C1 level
Pass university entrance exam (Feststellungsprufung)
Provide proof of A-level

Admission With Two Year Graduation

Students who already completed two years of MBBS in their home country can directly apply for MBBS in Germany, only German language is required with C1 to C2 level

Eligibility Criteria For Admission

Pakistani students who want to take admission in Germany for MBBS need to fulfill the following criteria

Students must have completed FSc with at least 50% marks in Biology, Physics, Chemistry,. and English
It is compulsory to pass TOFEL or IELTS to take admission in universities where subjects taught in English
Students have to submit German language score
Age of applicant not be more than 25 years
To get admission in top Medical Universities applicant must have 90% marks

Documents Required For Admission

Students have to submit the following compulsory documents to secure admission in German Medical University

Passport (with minimum 18 months validity)
Class 10^th Certificate
Class 12^th marks sheet
Birth certificate
Passport size photographs
School leaving certificate
Acceptance letter from German Medical University
Legalization of all documents from German Embassy
Bank receipt of university 1^st year tuition fee
Medical fitness approval certificate

Admission Process In German Medical Universities

To take admission in German Universities applicant must have to clear the entrance exam and must qualify the following particulars

Applicant have to fill the application form
Get admission letter
Submit enrollment fee
After MBBS expenses setup, apply for Visa

Admission Deadline For MBBS In Germany

German Medical Insttutes accept applications till 15^th January of every year, for summer admissions and 15^th July, for every winter semester admissions.

Top Medical Universities For MBBS In Germany

Top colleges for MBBS in Germany are listed here. For details about college, admission process and fee structure click the given links. Here is a complete list of universities students can select for MBBS in Germany.

Scholarships In Germany

There are a lot of options for students to get scholarship grant from public funding provided by Government of Germany. Different scholarships are announced for students studying MBBS in Germany. Heidelberg University supports outstanding students and young scientists through a variety of scholarships and support programs.

Scholarships awarded to international students for bachelors programs are listed here

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships
The Deutschland stipendium at German Universities Scholarship

Benefits Of Scholarships

Each scholarship program has different benefits. Mostly scholarship grants are fully funded that it covers tuition fee, accommodation, living expenses and air travel fare, but some scholarships only cover the tuition fee, and some scholarships awarded to make partial deduction in overall tuition fee. To get details of updated scholarships click here.

Visa

After getting admission in German university apply for visa in the German Embassy or consulate. When done with these two steps go to arrange following documents to apply for student visa for Germany.

Admission letter or university’s acceptance letter
Attested educational documents
Proof of language skills (German and English)
A valid passport
Visa application form
Passport size photographs
CV
Letter of motivation
Health insurance certificate

Documents Details

The following requirements for acquiring a German Study visa are stated by German Consulate in Pakistan.

All copies of submitted documents have to be in A4 size DIN
Documents should be unstapled,. complete and readable
Three copies of all documents are needed with applications submitted at the Embassy Islamabad.
Two copies of all documents are needed with applications submitted at the Consulate Karachi.

Appear in German embassy on visa appointment day and submit all above mentioned documents. After that an interview will be conducted from student. After that embassy will issue visa for Germany.

FAQs

1 - Is MBBS in Germany recognized throughout the world?

Yes, MBBS in Germany is much more affordable as compared to other countries like the UK, the USA, and Australia. The World Health Organization has recognized the medical institutes of Germany. An MBBS degree from Germany is well-known and acknowledged throughout the world.

2 - Is MBBS in Germany expensive?

MBBS in Germany is world famous for its free tuition fee. MBBS is free in Germany but the language and living expenses cost approximately 0.6 million annually.

3 - What is the estimated living cost in Germany?

The estimated living cost in Germany is 15,000 monthly.

4 - Is there an entry test for MBBS in Germany?

Yes, Feststellungsprüfung is the university entrance test. It is similar to the NTS test in Pakistan. There is no entrance test for MBBS in Germany. The admissions are based on intermediate or equivalent education.

5 - How much intermediate percentage is required to take admission in MBBS?

An intermediate certificate must show an overall grade of at least 50% of the maximum grade to take admitted in a foundation course. To get admission in top ranked universities percentage not be less than 90%.

6 - How many years of MBBS is in Germany?

The complete duration of MBBS in Germany is roughly six years and three months.

7 - Is MBBS in Germany taught in English?

Yes, some German universities are offering MBBS in English. But mostly this MBBS is paid. The German language is also required if a student wants to stay and work in Germany.

8 - Is MBBS from Germany valid in Pakistan?

Yes, it’s valid in Pakistan and acceptable by PMDC.

9 - What is Studienkolleg?

Studienkolleg is a foundation course. It consists of two semesters. If your country’s university entrance qualification is 12 years then it is necessary for you to study Studienkolleg.