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About the Program

The Dentistry program at the Medical Faculty of the University of Hamburg focuses on the close integration of theoretical and practical training content. Through integrated dental courses in the subjects of dental conservation and dental prosthetics, a scientifically based and interdisciplinary way of thinking and acting is promoted, which enables treatment tailored to the needs of patients. The curriculum is oriented towards science-based, medical and psychosocial competencies. The requirements increase during the 10-semester course of study, ranging from scientific understanding of basic dental knowledge to the practical relevance of scientific foundations for dental theory and practice to clinical training in the context of synoptic treatment courses.
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The Dentistry program at the Medical Faculty of the University of Hamburg focuses on the close integration of theoretical and practical training content. Through integrated dental courses in the subjects of dental conservation and dental prosthetics, a scientifically based and interdisciplinary way of thinking and acting is promoted, which enables treatment tailored to the needs of patients. The curriculum is oriented towards science-based, medical and psychosocial competencies. The requirements increase during the 10-semester course of study, ranging from scientific understanding of basic dental knowledge to the practical relevance of scientific foundations for dental theory and practice to clinical training in the context of synoptic treatment courses.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Zahnmedizin [Dentistry] at Universität Hamburg

Is Zahnmedizin [Dentistry] at Universität Hamburg taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Zahnmedizin [Dentistry] 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 Zahnmedizin [Dentistry] at Universität Hamburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Zahnmedizin [Dentistry]?

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 Universität Hamburg — 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.

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