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Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
Berlin, Germany
"Europe's largest university hospital, medical school of FU and HU Berlin"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
—
Avg Salary/Yr
—
Ranking
#94 (QS)
PSW VISA
18 months
About Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
Charite was founded in 1710 and is the joint medical faculty of Freie Universitaet Berlin and Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin. It operates four campuses across Berlin and is among Germany's top medical institutions. It offers state-exam programmes in medicine and dentistry plus English-taught master programmes in neuroscience, health and molecular medicine.
Rankings & Recognition
#94
No QS World University Rankings position found; see topuniversities.com for the latest list.
Accreditations & Memberships
Public University
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Charité – Berlin University of Medicine's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
95.00#95
Employer Reputation
90.00#90
Faculty Student Ratio
80.00#80
Citations per Faculty
92.00#92
International Faculty Ratio
70.00#70
International Student Ratio
65.00#65
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Key Facts
1710
Founded
Public University
Type
Berlin
Location
approx. 10,000
Total Students
approx. 21% of students
International Students
Popular Programs
Medicine
Dentistry
Neurosciences
Molecular Medicine
International Health
Epidemiology and Statistics
Application Details
Intakes
Mostly winter (Oct)
Application Route
Per programme - check site
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
|
IELTS
|
3.5 (some programmes) |
|
TOEFL iBT
|
57 (some programmes) |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
—
I-20 Processing
National visa (type D)
Post-Study Work
18 months
Green Card Pathway
EU Blue Card
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
DAAD / university awards
Career Outcomes
N/A
Graduate Employment
18 months
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
N/A
Faculty & Alumni
Academic Staff — approx. 5,242 academic staff
Student-Staff Ratio — N/A
—
Notable Alumni
Robert Koch
Rudolf Virchow
Emil von Behring
Paul Ehrlich
Campus & Location
Four campuses across Berlin: Mitte, Benjamin Franklin, Virchow Klinikum and Berlin-Buch.
Campus Details
Mitte
(Campus Charite Mitte)
Lichterfelde
(Benjamin Franklin)
Wedding
(Virchow Klinikum)
Buch
(Berlin-Buch)
Campus Forecast
Berlin
Main campus
Student residences
Continental climate
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Check university site
Dining
Check university site
Health & Wellness
Health insurance is compulsory for students
Activities & Clubs
Check university site
Diversity & Demographics
Intl. Students
approx. 21% of students
Main Intl. Regions
N/A
Cost Deep-Dive
Tuition Bachelor (approx.)
EUR 0
Tuition Master (approx.)
approx. EUR 0-5,775 / semester
Blocked Account (visa)
EUR 11,904 / year
Health Insurance
Compulsory (approx. EUR 120 / month)
Intakes & Deadlines
Master deadlines vary by programme, for example Computational Neuroscience Jan 15, Epidemiology May 15, Molecular Medicine Jun 14, International Health Aug 15 (per MyGermanUniversity; verify year).
Scholarships at Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Recognised school certificate (HZB)
Postgraduate
Relevant bachelor's degree; language proof
English Proficiency
IELTS
3.5 (some programmes)TOEFL iBT
57 (some programmes)Required Documents
Passport copy
Application form (uni-assist or university portal)
School-leaving certificate (HZB) or degree
Academic transcripts
APS certificate (applicants from India, China, Vietnam)
Language proof (German or English)
CV and motivation letter
Blocked account proof (EUR 11,904 per year)
Health insurance proof
Photo
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Check the course list, teaching language and entry rules on the Charite international pages.
2
Prepare documents
Get certified copies, the APS certificate (for India), a language certificate and a CV with motivation letter.
3
Apply online
Apply on the Charite online application portal and upload your documents.
4
Admission decision
The university checks your file and sends the admission letter (Zulassung).
5
Money & insurance
Open a blocked account (EUR 11,904 per year) and take German health insurance.
6
Visa & enrol
Apply for a German national student visa (type D), then enrol and register your address after arrival.
Campus & Location
Four campuses across Berlin: Mitte, Benjamin Franklin, Virchow Klinikum and Berlin-Buch.
Bachelor's
2
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Bachelor's
Medicine (state exam)
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Bachelor's
Dentistry (state exam)
Master's
5
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Master's
Medical Neurosciences (MSc)
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Master's
International Health (MSc)
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Master's
Molecular Medicine (MSc)
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Master's
Computational Neuroscience (MSc)
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine
📍 Berlin
Master's
Epidemiology (MSc)
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