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Bachelor German Medicine & Health

Physician Assistance

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Physician Assistant (B.Sc.) dual bachelor's program prepares students with healthcare backgrounds to take on more responsibility in medical teams. The program combines academic knowledge with practical experience, allowing students to continue working while studying. Over six semesters, students acquire practical competencies in examination, diagnostics, and therapy. The curriculum includes skills labs and practical transfer assignments in hospitals or medical practices. As a Physician Assistant, graduates work at the interface between medical care, nursing care, and other healthcare professions, taking on delegated medical activities, conducting interventional and functional diagnostic measures, and independently caring for patients. This role helps relieve physicians and increases the efficiency and quality of medical care.
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The Physician Assistant (B.Sc.) dual bachelor's program prepares students with healthcare backgrounds to take on more responsibility in medical teams. The program combines academic knowledge with practical experience, allowing students to continue working while studying. Over six semesters, students acquire practical competencies in examination, diagnostics, and therapy. The curriculum includes skills labs and practical transfer assignments in hospitals or medical practices. As a Physician Assistant, graduates work at the interface between medical care, nursing care, and other healthcare professions, taking on delegated medical activities, conducting interventional and functional diagnostic measures, and independently caring for patients. This role helps relieve physicians and increases the efficiency and quality of medical care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Physician Assistance at Europäische Fachhochschule

Is Physician Assistance at Europäische Fachhochschule taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Physician Assistance programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Physician Assistance at Europäische Fachhochschule?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Physician Assistance?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Europäische Fachhochschule — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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