Biochemistry International
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf offers this 12-month English-taught master's in Health & Medicine in Düsseldorf, ranked #251 by Times Higher Education.
What it takes to get in
- Deadline
- 15 Sept 2026
What it costs
No tuition fees here — just plan for a normal Düsseldorf student life.
Living in Düsseldorf →
What you'll study
12 months — core foundations, then a track of your choice, then a thesis.
Biochemistry International. Master in Health & Welfare at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, DE. Taught in English and German.
Rankings
- Times Higher Education 2026#251
- Times Higher Education 2025#251
- ARWU (Shanghai) 2024#201
- THE — Clinical Pre Clinical Health 2026#201
Visa & life in Germany
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- Non-EU students need a national (D) visa plus a residence permit after arrival; proof of finances (blocked account, ~€11,900/yr) is the main requirement. EU students just register locally (Anmeldung).
- Post-study work
- 18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation — you can work without restriction while searching for a position matching your qualification.
- Tuition
- Public universities charge no tuition for most programmes — just a semester contribution of €150–€400. Exceptions: Baden-Württemberg (€1,500/semester for non-EU) and some TUM professional master's.
- Scholarships
- DAAD scholarships for international students, Deutschlandstipendium (€300/month, merit-based), plus Erasmus+ for EU mobility.
About Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
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Common questions
Is Biochemistry International at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf taught in English?
Yes — the programme is taught entirely in English.
What is the acceptance rate at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf?
Not published. Most European public universities don't release acceptance rates — admission is requirements-based, so if you meet the stated requirements your application gets a full review rather than competing against a fixed quota.
Do I need GRE or GMAT scores?
No — GRE and GMAT scores are not required for this programme.
Can I work in Germany after graduating?
Yes. Germany grants graduates of German universities an 18-month residence permit to look for work matching their qualification, and you can work without restriction during the search period.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 15 Sept 2026. Deadlines can differ by nationality — confirm on the programme page.
Is Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf good for Health & Medicine?
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf ranks #201 in Clinical Pre Clinical Health (THE 2026).
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