Recognize periods of study and academic achievements and have them credited to a medical degree program

    You can have periods of study and academic achievements previously completed in Germany or abroad credited to your medical studies here.

    Description

    If you have already studied medicine abroad and would now like to continue your studies at a German university, you can have periods of study as well as study and examination achievements credited to your medical studies.

    Likewise, you can have periods of study as well as study and examination achievements credited if you have already pursued studies related to medical studies in Germany or abroad.

    Contact person

    Hessisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Pflege - Abteilung IV Gesundheitsberufe

    Address

    postal address

    (Zentrale Postanschrift)

    Post office box 11 03 52

    64218 Darmstadt

    address

    (Zentrale Hausanschrift)

    Heinrich-Hertz-Str. 5

    64295 Darmstadt

    Save contact

    Contact

    telephone: +49 611 3259-1000

    fax: +49 611 32759-1999

    e-mail: poststelle@hlfgp.hessen.de

    Internet

    Version

    Technisch geändert on 07.10.2025

    Language version

    de

    Sprache: de

    Required documents

    Study at home:

    • Application for credit transfer and recognition of periods of study and academic achievements.

    Study abroad:

    • Application for credit transfer and recognition of periods of study and academic achievements

    Prerequisites

    • Your study and examination achievements to be credited are equivalent to the medical studies according to the Approbationsordnung für Ärzte.
    • Objection
    • Action before the administrative court

    Deadlines

    None.

    Area of validity

    Hesse

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) on 22.06.2023

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 10.09.2020

    Technisch geändert on 01.10.2025

    Keywords

    Universität, ERASMUS, Studium, Hochschule, Anrechnung, Humanmedizin, Medizin, Studienleistungen, Prüfungsleistungen, Anerkennung, Hochschulwechsel, Studienzeiten, Approbationsordnung, Studienortwechsel

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017

    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Englisch

    Sprache: en

    Sprachbezeichnung nativ:

    English

    Technisch erstellt on 07.07.2021

    Technisch geändert on 26.11.2019