| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | 2025-01-31 |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-02-01 | - |
Program Overview
The M-Course at Studienkolleg Düsseldorf is a 2-semester program designed to prepare foreign students for the Feststellungsprüfung (FSP) test, a requirement for admission to medical, biological, and pharmaceutical studies in Germany. The program covers German, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry, and offers unique features such as FSP-Tutorials, guest lectures, and study trips. Successful completion of the M-Course and subsequent passing of the FSP test allow graduates to pursue these degree programs at German universities.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Target audience: Foreign students aiming to study medicine, biology, or pharmaceutical studies at a German university.
- Objective: Provides comprehensive preparation for the "Feststellungsprüfung" (FSP) test, a requirement for admission to these programs.
- Program duration: 2 semesters, 38 weeks in total.
- Course format: 36 lessons per week, consisting of written exams in Biology, German, and Physics, and an oral exam in Chemistry.
- Outcomes: Successful completion of the M-Course and subsequent passing of the FSP test allows graduates to pursue the following degree programs at German universities:
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Biology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology and more.
Outline:
- Subjects covered:
- German (18 lessons per week)
- Biology (6 lessons per week)
- Physics (6 lessons per week)
- Chemistry (6 lessons per week)
- Course structure:
- Winter Semester: 01.09.2024 to 31.08.2025
- Summer Semester: 01.02.2025 to 31.01.2026
- Course content:
- German: Focuses on developing language proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, with specific emphasis on scientific vocabulary and writing style.
- Biology: Covers key areas of biology relevant to medical and biological studies, including cell biology, genetics, and molecular biology.
- Physics: Provides a strong foundation in physics principles, including mechanics, electricity, and magnetism.
- Chemistry: Explores essential chemical concepts, including organic and inorganic chemistry, with a focus on applications in medicine and biology.
- Unique features:
- FSP-Tutorials: Supplemental courses offering further preparation and tips for passing the FSP test.
- Guest lectures: Held by professors and professionals from various fields, providing insights into potential career paths and research opportunities.
- Study trips and experimental lessons: Enhancing learning through practical experiences and real-world applications.
Assessment:
- Assessment methods:
- Written examinations in Biology, German, and Physics.
- Oral examination in Chemistry.
- Regular tests and progression control to monitor student progress.
- Assessment criteria:
- Mastery of the subject matter in each course.
- Ability to apply knowledge and skills to solve problems and answer questions related to the FSP test.
- Demonstrating effective communication and writing skills in German.
Teaching:
- Teaching methods:
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Problem-solving exercises and practical experiments.
- Individualized feedback and guidance.
- Faculty: Qualified and experienced lecturers with expertise in their respective fields.
Careers:
- Potential career paths:
- Medical doctor
- Dentist
- Pharmacist
- Biologist
- Biochemist
- Microbiologist
- Researcher
- Professor
- Opportunities:
- Work in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions.
- Pursue further specialization through postgraduate studies.
- Engage in international collaborations and research projects.
Other:
- Fees: 5,995 € per year, with an enrollment fee of 495 €.
Conclusion
The M-Course at Studienkolleg Düsseldorf offers a comprehensive and intensive preparation program for students aiming to pursue careers in medicine, biology, or pharmaceutical studies at German universities. With its strong focus on FSP preparation, expert faculty, and diverse learning approaches, the program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in their chosen field.
Fee 995 € per year
