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Admission procedure for medical studies

Veterinary Medicine NC

The numerus clausus (NC) for veterinary medicine indicates the Abitur grade with which the last applicant of the semester in question was awarded a study place via the so-called Abitur best quota. The high NC values...

Dentistry NC

The dentistry NC is the numerus clausus for this degree programme. It indicates the average grade you need in your Abitur in order to gain a place on a degree programme via the Abitur quota. The grades...

NC Medicine

Competition for a place on a medical degree programme is extremely high. With two exceptions, the NC for all federal states is 1.0, meaning that despite opportunities to improve your own NC quota,...

Numerus Clausus

The Numerus Clausus (NC) refers to the Abitur grade of the applicant who was awarded the last available place on a degree programme in a selection procedure. Translated from Latin, the term means "closed number", which...

Everything you need to know about the HamNat!

Studying medicine with the HamNatThe HAM is a written aptitude test for studying medicine that is used in Hamburg and Greifswald, among other places, as part of the "university selection procedure".The test consists of multiple-choice questions,...

Aptitude tests for medical studies

Without an Abitur of 1.0, a place to study medicine at a state university in Germany is difficult to achieve at first glance and the path to getting there is often time-consuming. Besides...

The TMS: structure and preparation

This blog post was written by our medical student in Bratislava, Isabella Raber. The Abitur is done, but the grade point average is not good enough to be admitted directly to a medical university in Germany.