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As an active member of the student council, I am pleased by how students are included into the ongoing development of the curriculum. Furthermore, Heidelberg is a small but very nice university town that brings together lots of interesting people.
What characterises the human medicine degree programme in Heidelberg?
- The curriculum is didactically and organisationally well thought out.
- Your studies will leave room for creative leeway.
- The curriculum encompasses one flexibly eligible semester free of courses that can be used for research.
- The courses and the exams are conceived as a unit and satisfy the highest quality standards.
- The lecturers a professionally and didactically skilled and highly dedicated.
- Tutor-driven learning will motivate you and help you understand the course contents.
- E-learning materials, virtual databases and instrucitonal films will support your studies.
Why are our students so pleased with their studies in Heidelberg?
- You can follow your personal interests in elective and thematically advanced courses.
- We offer a variety of optional courses.
- Through classes in small, steady groups you are able to stay in close contact with your fellow students and lecturers.
- The exams are both fairly designed and will prepare you adequately for the state examinations.
- We offer an array of opportunies for studies and internships abroad.
- Our alumni are well prepared for their professions.
Which qualities should I have to study medicine in Heidelberg?
- An interest in and understanding of natural sciences and medical fields,
- an eagerness to learn, stamina and motivation,
- social and communication skills,
- the disposition for further commitment, e.g. in scientific or social projects, as a tutor in teaching or in the student council.