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German C1 Medicine
(FSP-Preparation)

Zufriedene Ärztin in einem Arztkittel und mit Stethoskop, die von ihren Kolleginnen bewundernd angesehen wird.

Would you like to work as a doctor in Germany?
Our classroom course to prepare for the FSP will provide you with optimal support!

Key Information

Duration:

600 TU* (approx. 6 months)

Time:

Monday-Friday, daily 4 to 5 TU* (morning, afternoon or evening)

Course Type:

Face-to-face teaching on site

Participants:

8-20 people

Target Level:

C1 (Fachsprachenprüfung)

Price:

Free of charge (subsidized) or pro rata cost contribution (2.56 EUR/TU*)

* 1 TU = 1 teaching unit = 45 minutes

Overview

With our state-subsidized German courses in the special module “Academic Healthcare Professions”, you can prepare professionally and effectively for the Fachsprachenprüfung (FSP) of your respective state medical association (all federal states). If you are a doctor, are in the process of having your foreign professional qualification recognized and intend to take an examination to prove your professional language skills, then this type of course is just right for you.

This FSP preparation course takes place as face-to-face instruction on site.

You can find more information about this FSP preparation course as an online language course via video conference (virtual classroom) here.

Participation Requirements

You are an immigrant with a first language other than German and:

have completed a degree in human medicine in your home country

have a certificate of general or subject-specific German language proficiency at language level B2

aspire to work as a doctor in Germany

intend to apply to the relevant state authorities for a license to practice medicine as part of the recognition of your profession

Course Content

The special module “Academic Healthcare Professions” teaches general and specialist language skills in a medical context, i.e. using topics that are particularly relevant to the areas of doctor/physician communication, doctor/patient communication, team communication and written documentation.

Specific course content includes, for example:

taking a patient's medical history (taking a medical history)

presenting patients and their medical history both orally and in writing using medical terminology (written and oral communication with colleagues)

making diagnoses (physical examination, laboratory tests, instrumental examinations) and explaining them to patient

recommending and justifying therapies and using German terms and medical vocabulary as appropriate to the situation.

Small courses (8-20 participants) are formed for each professional group.

The special module concludes with the cumpolsory professional language exam (Fachsprachenprüfung/FSP), for which you will be intensively prepared in the language course.

Our Teaching Concept

Our face-to-face courses in human medicine are based on a comprehensive curriculum, which we have repeatedly adapted over the years to meet the current challenges of the medical profession. We use specially developed teaching materials to ensure individual and targeted learning.

The courses conclude with the prescribed Fachsprachenprüfung of your responsible state medical association, for which you will be intensively prepared here.

Männliche Lehrkraft sitzt mit einem Notizbuch und einem Kugelschreiber auf einem Lehrerpult und sieht eine Schülerin an.

Certified language lecturers

Our colleagues have extensive knowledge in the teaching of medical terminology and some have already worked in hospitals themselves.

Specialized lecturers with practical experience

We employ practicing doctors with many years of professional experience to supplement our teaching. Our specialist lecturers provide participants with authentic insights into the German way of working and prepare them intensively for the Fachsprachenprüfung and the complex communicative requirements of everyday medical work in conversation simulations.

Reviews

Gabriele:

I would like to thank the staff and teachers of the Mask Center very much. I attended the C1 Medicine class and I am very glad that I chose this school. Thank you Mrs. K., Mr. B. for the interesting and funny lessons. Thanks to the good preparation and the excellent lecturers (Prof. K. and Prof. B.) I attended the C1 Medicine course and passed the exam (FSP). Maximum availability to meet all, really all needs! I also recommend it for German courses from A1, my classmates found it very good (original) I would like to thank the staff and teachers of the Mask center. I attended the C1 Medicine class and I am very happy that I chose this school. Thank you Mrs. K., Mr. B. for the interesting and funny lessons.