How many PhD programmes in Medicine does Germany have?
Germany has 16 verified PhD programmes in Medicine across 8 universities in our catalogue, each one found on and linked to the university's official website.
Can I study Medicine in Germany in English?
Yes. At least 10 of the 16 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Programmes with no published language are not counted, so the true number can be higher.
Which universities in Germany offer PhD programmes in Medicine?
Ranked by standing, the list starts with Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Heidelberg University, Technische Universität Braunschweig, with 5 more universities offering this combination.
What does studying in Germany cost?
Tuition (public unis): Mostly €0 for a first degree. Proof of funds: €11,904 blocked account (2026). The full admission, cost and visa picture is in our Study in Germany guide. Read the guide