Medical Foundation Track

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three Medical Foundation Tracks

Comprehensive preparation for university studies

Get ready for your medical degree program

Comprehensive preparation for university studies

Get ready for your medical degree program

Our three professional preparatory courses offer prospective medical, dental, veterinary, and pharmacy students the opportunity to prepare themselves optimally for their demanding studies. With practical content, experienced lecturers, and a university learning environment, we support you in expanding your knowledge and skills so that you can successfully start your medical career. Discover our wide range of courses and lay the foundation for your career in the world of medicine with us. Lay the foundation for your career in the world of medicine with us.

Short Facts

Your head start on your studies

Duration
3-week crash course
6-week orientation course
12-week intensive course

Language
English

Where
Campus / Online

Seats
Small practice groups

Advantages
Optimal preparation for your studies

An overview of our three courses

3 Weeks
- Crash course in English
6 weeks
- Orientation course in English
12 Weeks
Intensive course in English

Medical Foundation Track

(3 Weeks)

The 3-week summer course “Medical Foundation Track” offers you the perfect opportunity to experience a taste of medical studies during your summer break – on-site or online, with optional accommodation.

The program covers core sciences such as biology, chemistry, and physics, providing you with essential knowledge for your future medical studies at UMFST-UMCH. With the “Medical Foundation Track”, you can close knowledge gaps and prepare optimally for your medical studies at UMFST-UMCH.

Additionally, the program offers intensive preparation for our admission process, giving you the opportunity for early admission based on your predicted grades.

A key advantage: Your study place is reserved until enrollment, setting it apart from the regular application process.

The summer course also provides an introduction to preclinical subjects, encourages interaction with students and faculty, and allows you to participate in workshops and ReachHigher lectures.

Make the most of your summer break with a crash course in medicine – the ideal preparation for your medical studies.

Key Facts

Course duration:

3 Weeks

Course content:

Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Seats:

Small groups, maximum 25 places

Language:

English

Place:

UMFST-UMCH Medical University Campus Hamburg, Germany (on-site format)

Format:

On-site or online

Type:

Summer crash course

Time period

1/9/2025 - 17/9/2025

Price

2,900 €

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Excellent facilities and innovative medical technology

Forward-looking medical campus

In our preparatory courses, you will study side by side with medical students already enrolled at the same campus and use the same facilities and equipment.

The campus in Hamburg is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology, including 3D anatomy and dissection tables and augmented reality glasses for interactive exploration of anatomy and simulation of medical history interviews. Fluorescence microscopes enable high-resolution tissue and cell examinations, while multimedia-equipped lecture halls, laboratories, and seminar rooms with live transmission technology enable flexible learning. All lectures can be streamed and searched for specific terms using an index function.

You can also look forward to your own cafeteria, extracurricular events, student clubs, and regular student parties.

Living & Studying

Your home during the MFT course

Finding suitable and affordable accommodation in a big city like Hamburg is not easy. That's why we have put together a list of the most suitable accommodations and conditions for you, so that you can start looking for a place to stay in advance.

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