Das Master-Studium
Dive into the innovative world of pharmaceuticals with our Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine! Designed for part-time students, this program offers a multidisciplinary approach, connecting you with industry experts to deepen your understanding of drug development, regulation and commercialization. With a unique blend of scientific and practical application, you'll be equipped to advance your career and contribute to the creation of new, safer medications.
Setting this program apart is its international outlook, with all instruction in English, enhancing your global employability. The program is specially designed so that you can balance your studies with professional commitments, fostering a learning community of ambitious individuals from diverse backgrounds and sectors within the health sciences.
At Hochschule Fresenius, we offer a comprehensive array of student services to enhance your educational journey:
- Personalized support is provided through tailored language courses and coaching sessions to ensure your academic success.
- Our vibrant campus hosts a variety of engaging events, including parties and networking initiatives, fostering a dynamic community atmosphere.
- Our dedicated team assists you in forging connections with German students and integrating into the local community, enriching your overall experience.
- We facilitate seamless integration into cultural experiences, promoting global connections and enhancing cross-cultural understanding.
- Additionally, we provide comprehensive support to ensure a smooth and rewarding campus experience for all our students.
Job opportunities
After having graduated, a lot of different pathways open up in pharmaceutical medicine, from research and development to regulatory affairs and marketing. The comprehensive knowledge and management skills that you´ve gained, prepare you for important roles in advancing medical science and patient care.
Program Details
The curriculum covers the entire pharmaceutical value chain, fostering interdisciplinary comprehension through subjects like health economics, clinical trials, and biopharmaceuticals. It emphasizes the information flow across the drug development phases, and helps to develop a better understanding in the various competencies needed in the pharmaceutical landscape. By engaging in research projects, you'll grow skills essential in pharmaceutical sciences and related industries.
These are a few of lots of topics that you´ll encounter during your studies:
- General Introduction to the Health System
- International Health Systems and Market Access
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Biopharmaceuticals and -technology
- Toxicology
- Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics
- Clinical Trials
- Strategies and Managing Clinical Trials
- Ethical and Legal Issues in Drug Development
- Clinical Systems and Data Management
- Biostatistics
- Drug Safety
- Health Economics
Due to our part-time structure and access to modern labs, our program offers you real-world practise. Our lecturers are leading experts from different healthcare institutions and can give you insights in international pharmaceutical industries. You will work on various projects, handling advanced analytical equipment. We prioritize practical learning, and the final master's thesis can be conducted in collaboration with corporate partners.
Entrance requirements
For admission to the master program in Pharmaceutical Medicine at Hochschule Fresenius, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor's Degree: Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree in medicine or a natural science with at least 240 credit points from an accredited institution.
- Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English at Level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is mandatory, with appropriate documentation required.
- Those with over a year's professional experience in the pharmaceutical sector may be eligible for a 30 credit point credit. Please get in touch with us for more details.
Program start
Winter semester
Application time
possible all year round
Tuition fee
619,00 € monthly + 70,00 € per month (non-EU)
Registration fee: 125,00 €
