Overview
By completing a Medicine doctorate at RWTH Aachen University, candidates demonstrate their ability to perform original, independent research.
Features
- As part of the doctorate, the candidate writes a dissertation which provides a distinct contribution to knowledge in the candidate's principal field of study. Moreover, they have to prove their expertise in an oral exam.
- The Faculty awards the doctoral degree upon successful completion of the doctoral studies process.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Medicine
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Medicine View 27 other PhDs in Medicine in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Officially certified copies can only be issued by offices and notaries.
- Notarizations are not accepted from hospitals, insurance companies, banks, savings banks, schools, or parish offices.
- If you completed your studies abroad and do not have a German medical license, please submit the certificate of equivalence from the International Office together with your certificates.
- Please note that you must first submit a request to have your admissions prerequisites reviewed if you do not have a German medical license.
Tuition Fee
There are no tuition fees. All students need to pay a student body and social contribution fee.
Living costs for Aachen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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