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Study Pharmacy in Germany

STUDY & SETTLE IN GERMANY | 100% PLACEMENT | EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Overview

Germany is home to global pharmaceutical giants such as Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim, making it a hub for pharma research and production. Beyond the industry, pharmacists in local pharmacies enjoy a well-respected profession.

With this recognition, Germany offers international students strong opportunities to study and build careers in pharmacy.

Currently, there are 12 universities offering 12 English-taught degree programs in Pharmacy, covering diverse specialisations from pharmaceutical marketing to industrial pharmacy, biotechnology, chemistry, and medicine.

Quick Facts

  • 12 Study Programs in English
  • 8 Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees:

  • Minimum: €0 (7 programs for EU citizens, 6 for non-EU citizens)
  • Maximum: €35,000 per semester

Application Deadlines:

  • Winter Semester: Between August 31 – July 15
  • Summer Semester: Between May 31 – July 15

Featured Universities

UniversityTypeStudentsProgram FeesRankings
Freie Universität BerlinPublic University38,000+€0 (per semester)
  • #83 Times Higher Education
  • #127 QS World University Rankings
  • #84 ARWU
University of BonnPublic University35,000+€0 (per semester)
  • #112 Times Higher Education
  • #226 QS World University Rankings

Tuition Fee Ranges

  • Free (EU citizens)
  • Free (Non-EU citizens)
  • Up to €1,500 / semester
  • Up to €3,000 / semester
  • Up to €5,000 / semester
  • More than €5,000 / semester

English-Taught Pharmacy Programs

UniversityProgramDegreeDurationTuition (per semester)Admission
Hochschule Fresenius (Idstein)Bioanalytical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis (Part-Time)Master of Science1.5 Years€3,120 – €3,420Open all year
Hochschule Fresenius (Idstein)Bioanalytical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis (Full-Time)Master of Science1 Year€4,500 – €4,800Open all year
Hochschule Fresenius (Wiesbaden)International Health Economics & PharmacoeconomicsMaster of Science2 Years€4,770 – €5,070Open all year

Highlights:

  • Top-class academic education since 1848
  • Complete Master's in only one year
  • Hands-on labs with cutting-edge technology

Application & Admission

Deadlines:

  • Winter Semester 2022/23: 4 programs
  • Summer Semester 2023: 5 programs
  • Winter Semester 2023/24: 11 programs

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's in a related field (Pharmaceutical Medicine, Chemistry, Biology, etc.)
  • CV and Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English: B2 level (IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge)

Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: 5.0 – 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80 – 94
  • Cambridge: B2 (FCE) – C2 (CPE)

Application Modes:

  • 58.3% Direct at University
  • 25% via Uni-assist

Universities Offering English-Taught Pharmacy Programs

  • Freie Universität Berlin – Public, 38,000 students, Free tuition
  • Goethe University Frankfurt – Public, 42,000 students, Fees up to €35,000
  • Hamburg University of Applied Sciences – Public, 17,000 students, Free tuition
  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf – Public, 33,000 students, Free tuition

Why Choose Germany for Pharmacy Studies?

  • Globally recognised pharmaceutical industry leaders
  • Free or affordable tuition at many universities
  • Specialisations in marketing, biotechnology, industrial and clinical pharmacy
  • High employability with 100% placement pathways
  • Opportunities to settle in Germany post-study

We provide the following facilities
in India as well as in Germany

  • Invitation letter
  • Accommodation assistance
  • City registration
  • Visa renewal
  • DTH service
  • Bank assistance (Block account)
  • Pre & Post-departure training
  • Local support
  • Insurance assistance
  • Admission documentation
  • VFS application
  • Statement of purpose preparation
  • Letter of recommendation preparation
  • Affidavit preparation
  • Air pick up in Germany
  • Visa documentation

We have our agency and person in Germany who are ready to assist you on 27 x 7 basis as local support

Interesting facts about Germany

  • Public Universities charge zero tuition fees
  • 18 months stay back facilities
  • Schengen Visa
  • Part time job permission
  • 4th largest economy in the world
  • Easiest way to get PR
  • Paid internship
  • Huge job opportunities
  • World class standard of education
  • Home to global pharmaceutical giants like Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Strong pharmaceutical research and production industry
  • Well-respected pharmacy profession