Public Health in Germany for Indian Students (2027)
Planning to study Public Health in Germany? Here are the fees, IELTS requirements, intakes, scholarships and work options for master’s programmes, plus universities our counsellors recommend for Indian students.
Public Health in Germany: key facts
2 years (PG)
€300 – €20,000 per year (PG)
€11,904 – €14,000 per year
6.5 (English-taught courses) (PG)
Winter (October), Summer (April)
18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation
Figures are indicative yearly ranges and change every year. Ask a counsellor for exact course fees.
Universities for Public Health in Germany
Partner universities our students choose for health programmes.
Eligibility & documents
- PG: A relevant bachelor’s degree, usually 55 – 65%+ depending on the university.
- English test: IELTS 6.5 (English-taught courses) (PTE/TOEFL often accepted).
- Statement of purpose, CV, 2 – 3 recommendation letters, transcripts and passport.
- Proof of funds: Blocked account of about €11,904 per year (€992/month).
Open to graduates in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, life sciences and related fields; health-sector experience strengthens applications.
Why study Public Health in Germany?
- Low or no tuition at public universities
- Strong engineering & industry links
- Large job market in Europe
- Post-study work: 18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation.
- Part-time work: 140 full days or 280 half days per year.
Scholarships for Public Health in Germany
German Academic Exchange Service
Monthly stipend + insurance + travel
German Government + private sponsors
€300 per month
Inlaks Foundation
Up to US$100,000
JN Tata Endowment
₹1 – 10 lakh + travel grant
Calculate total cost in ₹
Tuition + living + visa for Germany, with live exchange rates.
Plan your 2027 intake
Month-by-month deadlines with calendar reminders.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of studying Public Health in Germany?
Tuition for Public Health in Germany is roughly €300 – €20,000 per year (PG), and living costs are about €11,904 – €14,000 per year. Use our cost calculator for an estimate in rupees.
What IELTS score do I need for Public Health in Germany?
Most universities ask for IELTS 6.5 (English-taught courses) for master’s programmes. Some accept PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo, and a few offer pre-sessional English courses.
How long is Public Health in Germany?
Public Health usually takes 2 years (PG) in Germany.
Can I work in Germany after studying Public Health?
Yes. 18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation. During your studies you can work part-time (140 full days or 280 half days per year).
When should I apply for the 2027 intake?
Winter (October) is the main intake in Germany. Apply until 15 July (uni-assist often earlier). Start about 12 months before classes begin.
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