Master Of Public Health
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin offers this 24-month master's in Berlin, ranked #91 by Times Higher Education. graduates with a first university degree qualifying for a profession and qualified professional experience.
What it takes to get in
Entry bar: open entry. Driven by specific prior degree.
- Prior degree
- graduates with a first university degree qualifying for a profession and qualified professional experience
What it costs
Plan for roughly €22k–€25k per year all-in as a Non-EU student — tuition plus a normal Berlin student life.
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What you'll study
60 ECTS over 24 months — core foundations, then a track of your choice, then a thesis.
The Master of Public Health (MPH) program imparts skills in research methods as well as advanced knowledge in the key public health domains.
Rankings
- Times Higher Education 2026#91
- Times Higher Education 2025#93
- THE — Clinical Pre Clinical Health 2026#29
- QS — Medicine 2025#18
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 Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Common questions
Is Master Of Public Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin taught in English?
The programme is taught in multiple languages — check the programme page for which parts are in English.
How much does Master Of Public Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin cost?
International tuition is €5,100 per year. Over the full 24-month programme that's roughly €10,200 in tuition, before living costs.
What is the acceptance rate at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin?
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. Based on the published requirements (specific prior degree), the entry bar here is low — effectively open entry if you meet the formal requirements.
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.
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