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How does that work?

A brief insight into the process

What steps are necessary and when? Are my language skills sufficient? What options and choices do I have in the German healthcare system?

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The process

Physician

01

Diploma

Our offer is aimed at doctors and medical students shortly before graduation. If you already have your degree, you can get started right away; otherwise, you can begin preparing for the medical German language exam.

Berlin Brandenburg Gate

02

Specialist language examination

The specialist language examination is a prerequisite for doctors from other EU countries to apply for a medical license in Germany. We are happy to support you with German courses, either privately or through the Goethe Institutes in Germany.

Doctor with files

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Approval

After passing the specialist language exam, you can apply for your medical license in the German state where you intend to work. It is the prerequisite for practicing medicine in Germany. We can assist you with communication with the authorities!

Application

04

Application

Once you've received your medical license, it's time to explore suitable opportunities at our partner hospitals. Which specialty or city is right for you?

Doctor with patient

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At the hospital

After all your hard work, the time has finally come: the clinical phase is here! You'll get to know a new hospital or department and gain experience in the German healthcare system. Perhaps this will even be the start of a longer-term career? We'll support you throughout the entire process and guide you through the maze of German bureaucracy!

Interior design

06

Back home

At the end of the rotation, is there time to recover and evaluate the stay? What went well, what could be improved? And of course, where to next?

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