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Study Pharmacy in Germany: 13 Universities with 14 English Degree Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025)

Updated: 03-27-2024 | Reading Time: 5 minutes

With big pharmaceutical companies in Germany such as Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim, Germany is a hub for research and production for the pharma industry. Beyond that, work as a pharmacist in local pharmacies is a well respected and highly regarded profession. This high recognition of the profession creates good opportunities to study this subject in Germany.

There are slightly more than a handful of English-language Master’s programs in Pharmacy at German universities, but they still offer a broad and interesting variety of specializations: You may for example study the marketing side of pharmaceutical products, industrial pharmacy or the medical, chemical, and biotechnological side of this topic. Browse your options in the StudyFinder.

Overview

masters
14

Study Programs in English

universities
13

Universities

ranking
8

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 0 (8 programs for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Maximum:

€ 9,250 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between March 31 and March 01

Summer Semester

between May 31 and July 15

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Top-ranked German Universities in Pharmacy

#74Times Higher Education Ranking
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

public University

No. of Students: approx. 36,000 students

Program Fees: € 2,250 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #128
#83Times Higher Education Ranking
Freie Universität Berlin

public University

No. of Students: approx. 38,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #127
#84Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
University of Bonn

public University

No. of Students: approx. 37,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

Times Higher Education Ranking #112, QS World University Rankings #226

Tuition Fees

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3 English Degree Programs for Pharmacy in Germany

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Specialize in Translational Research!Learn from Renowned Professors Published in Elite Journals like Nature and ScienceMore Than Just Studies: Live a Vibrant Campus Life
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Top-class academic education since 1848Study part-time and work as you likeStudy in Idstein, a lovely historical town near Frankfurt
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Master the research of cardiovascular sciencesUniversity Medical Center Göttingen - a leading German medical centerTheoretical and practical modules

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Summer Semester 2024

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Open Programs

Application Requirements

Master degrees in Pharmacy accept students who gained a first academic degree in a related field such as Pharmaceutical Medicine, Chemistry or Biology or others, depending on each programs’ specifications. For most programs, entrance tests or interviews are not part of the admission process, you only have to hand in standard certificates (your first degree certificate, a transcript of records). These typically include your CV and a letter of motivation. Additionally, you will have to prove your English language abilities with a language certificate, typically on a B2 level.

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Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
35.7% local admission restriction (local NC)
7.1% no admission restriction, but ability test
42.9% no admission restriction
14.3% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

64.3% directly at University
7.1% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)
28.6% via uni-assist

3 English Degree Programs for Pharmacy in Germany

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Become a part of the one-of-a-kind programStudy at two universitiesCombine theory and practice
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Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Minimum:

80 (4 programs )

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )

Maximum:

6.5 (5 programs )

Maximum:

94 (1 program )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Maximum:

6.5 (5 programs )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

80 (4 programs )

Maximum:

94 (1 program )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )

3 English Degree Programs for Pharmacy in Germany

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Study groundbreaking topics in biomedical sciencesObtain a double master’s degree from two leading universitiesLearn modern research techniques through laboratory work
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Master the Future of Materials ChemistryHands-on Experience in Advanced LabsThrive in a Diverse Academic Environment
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Top-class academic education since 1848Obtain a full master’s degree in only one yearApply your knowledge in cutting-edge laboratories

Program Features

2-7 semesters

Duration
Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Business Administration

Master of Science

Bachelor of Science

Beginning

Winter intake

78.6%

Summer intake

7.1%

Winter & Summer intake

14.3%

List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Pharmacy

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Freie Universität Berlin

public University · No. of Students: 38,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Fulda University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 9,700

Program Fees: € 0

B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)

Goethe Business School

public University · No. of Students: 0

Program Fees: € 9,250

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Goethe University Frankfurt

public University · No. of Students: 43,000

Program Fees: € 9,250

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 17,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

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