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Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet.Doctoral Studies in Veterinary Medicine
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About the Program
Doctoral studies program for the Dr. med. vet. degree at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover. According to the Doctoral Degree Regulations, students must be enrolled for the entire duration of their doctoral studies. Students must submit their dissertation announcement (including proof of attendance at statistics and literature research courses) to the Doctoral office within 1 semester after enrollment. There must be at least one year between submitting the dissertation announcement and submitting the application for opening the doctoral examination procedure. The program culminates in a graduation ceremony held twice a year (summer and winter graduations).
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Doctoral studies program for the Dr. med. vet. degree at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover. According to the Doctoral Degree Regulations, students must be enrolled for the entire duration of their doctoral studies. Students must submit their dissertation announcement (including proof of attendance at statistics and literature research courses) to the Doctoral office within 1 semester after enrollment. There must be at least one year between submitting the dissertation announcement and submitting the application for opening the doctoral examination procedure. The program culminates in a graduation ceremony held twice a year (summer and winter graduations).
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How do I apply to Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet. at Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet. at Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover
Is Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet. at Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover taught in German or English? ▼
This Other programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet. programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet. at Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Doctoral studies Dr. med. vet.? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.