M-Kurs at Studienkolleg Halle-Merseburg
Holding the state-accredited Feststellungsprüfung certificate from the M-Course qualifies international applicants to enroll in medical, biological, biochemical, or pharmaceutical degree programs at any German university or university of applied sciences.
Course facts
| Course | M-Kurs — medicine, pharmacy, biology |
|---|---|
| Summer semester 2027 | apply by 26.03.2027 · start 01.04.2027 |
| Winter semester 2027/28 | apply by 20.09.2027 · start 01.10.2027 |
| Summer semester 2028 | apply by 26.03.2028 · start 01.04.2028 |
| Duration | 2 semesters |
| Language | German, B1 on entry |
| Entrance exam | German B1 |
| How the FSP is taken | At the college, by its own board |
| Application method | Directly to the college |
| Cost | €6,500 per year |
The Studienkolleg Halle-Merseburg, officially recognized by Merseburg University of Applied Sciences, offers specialized M-, T-, W-, and S/G-course tracks complete with internal Feststellungsprüfung (FSP). Graduates who pass the FSP earn nationwide university…
Where it gives access
Check before booking which universities accept the FSP of this college — we send you the list first.
The FSP of the M-Kurs is accepted for medical and biological programmes. It does not give access to engineering or economics.
Exams
* Exam dates are approximate — based on the previous intake.
Holders of a German language proficiency certificate at level B2 or above from the following institutions are exempt from the Studienkolleg entrance test:
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- Goethe-Institut (DaF B2 or higher)
- telc (Deutsch B2 or higher)
- TestDaF
- ÖSD
- DSD (German School Certificate)
- Certificates issued by German universities
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The entrance test assesses German at B1 level and consists of two parts:
- C-Test: A gap-fill test evaluating reading comprehension and language structure.
- Short Text Production: A brief written task to demonstrate productive writing skills.
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Internal Access to State FSP & Supplementary Exams
Currently, only enrolled Studienkolleg students may sit the state Feststellungsprüfung (FSP) with preliminary grades and the official supplementary exams for T, W, M, and S/G tracks—external candidates are not eligible.
- Biannual exam windows: June/July and December/January to align with university application deadlines (15 Jan & 15 Jul).
Feststellungsprüfung Details
- Includes internal grades from the 1st and 2nd semesters.
- Dates:
- Summer session: Calendar Week 23 (Mon, Wed, Fri)
- Winter session: Calendar Week 49 (Mon, Wed, Fri)
- Format:
- Written FSP in three subjects (German-only exam: 210 min; all others: 180 min each).
- Optional oral FSP (approx. 20 min).
Passing the state FSP grants subject-specific university admission rights at all German universities and Fachhochschulen.
What it costs
| Tuition | €6,500 · to the college |
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Accommodation and health insurance are paid separately.
Study plan
Subjects
- German
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
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Mathematik im M-Kurs am Staatlich anerkannten Studienkolleg Halle-Merseburg (Stand SS 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_OaEZ9QA0M
Biologie im M-Kurs am Staatlich anerkannten Studienkolleg Halle-Merseburg (Stand SS 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flgVibUxql4
Chemie im T-Kurs & M-Kurs am Staatlich anerkannten Studienkolleg Halle-Merseburg (Stand SS 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSJsaEg9vwg
What you need to apply
- ✓School-leaving certificate with transcript and a certified translation
- ✓Confirmation that the certificate does not give direct university access
- ✓German certificate, level B1
- ✓Passport; for the visa — proof of funds
How to apply
- 1Check that you need a StudienkollegYour certificate's status in the recognition database decides — direct admission may be possible after one or two years at a university at home.
- 2German B2Confirmed by a certificate at the time of application.
- 3Apply via a universityYou apply to a bachelor's programme of a linked university; the university admits you conditionally and sends you to the college.
- 4Entrance examGerman and the main subject of the course; places go to the best results.
Places are allocated in the order applications arrive — apply early, before the places for your intake are taken.
The application goes to a partner university of the college, for the bachelor's programme you want to study later; the university sends it on to the college.
Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
- ✓We check the certificate and the translations
- ✓We fill in and submit the application
- ✓We keep track of the deadline and the invitation to the entrance exam
Each additional college: €197
To apply with us, order at least 2 weeks before the application deadline — for the nearest intake by 12.03.2027. What matters is the order itself — documents can follow later: these two weeks are exactly the time for checking and preparing them. The earlier you order, even if something is still missing, the calmer and more reliably we prepare everything together for the strongest application.
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