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Recognize periods of study and academic achievements and have them credited towards a medical degree

You can have periods of study and academic achievements previously completed in Germany or abroad credited to your medical studies here.

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  • Forms

    Forms: Application form
    Online procedure possible: partial
    Written form required: yes
    Personal appearance required: no


  • Detailed description

    If you have already studied medicine abroad and would now like to continue your studies at a German university, you can have periods of study as well as study and examination achievements credited to your medical studies.

    Likewise, you can have periods of study as well as study and examination achievements credited if you have already pursued studies related to medical studies in Germany or abroad.

  • Requirements
    • Your study and examination achievements to be credited are equivalent to the medical studies according to the Approbationsordnung für Ärzte.
  • Documents

    Study at home:

    • Application for credit transfer and recognition of periods of study and academic achievements.

    Study abroad:

    • Application for credit transfer and recognition of periods of study and academic achievements
  • Process

    You can apply for recognition of periods of study and achievements in writing using a form from the State Examination Office for Health Professions :

    • Download the form online and print it out.
    • Fill in the form and add the necessary evidence.
    • Submit the application documents to the responsible State Examination Office.
    • You will then receive the recognition decision or, if necessary, information about the rejection of your application by post.
  • Duration

    maximum 3 months

  • Deadline

    None.

  • Responsible authority

    State of Brandenburg as place of enrollment or place of birth:

    State Office for Occupational Safety, Consumer Protection and Health - Health Department
    Academic Medical Professions and Healthcare Professions
    Department G1
    Wünsdorfer Platz 3
    15806 Zossen

    Phone: +49 (0)331 8683-802

    For those not born or enrolled in Germany, the State Office of North Rhine-Westphalia is responsible.

  • Legal basis
  • More information
  • Approved

    Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)

  • Approved date
    22.06.2023;12.07.2019