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Kenntnisprüfung Preparation

8-week intensive preparation for the German medical knowledge exam — required for non-EU doctors

Level
C1
Duration
8 weeks · 240 units of 45 min
Schedule
Mon–Fri, 09:00–13:15
Class Size
Max 12 students

Course Overview

Comprehensive preparation for the Kenntnisprüfung — the German medical knowledge examination required by Landesprüfungsämter for non-EU doctors whose qualifications are not automatically recognised. The course covers all major clinical subjects in German, with a strong focus on medical communication style, documentation language, and examination protocols required by German licensing authorities. Prerequisite: C1 German or concurrent FSP preparation.

8
Weeks
240
Teaching Units
≤12
Participants
C1
Required Level

Daily Programme Structure

Intensive morning instruction with weekly full mock-examination days

Core Medical German

09:00 – 11:30

Clinical communication, patient & colleague language

  • Anamnese & examination language
  • Case presentations
  • Emergency vocabulary

Subject Knowledge

11:30 – 13:15

Specialty-specific terminology and documentation

  • Internal medicine
  • Surgery
  • Pharmacology & pathology

Mock Examinations

Weekly (full day)

Simulated Kenntnisprüfung under real exam conditions

  • Written mock exams
  • Oral examination practice
  • Individual feedback session

Course Features

Full Kenntnisprüfung subject coverage
Clinical German & medical communication
Anatomy, pharmacology & pathology vocabulary
Legal & documentation German for doctors
Weekly mock Kenntnisprüfung exams
Individual performance coaching
Small cohorts — max 12 participants

What You Will Learn

  • Master clinical German across all major medical specialties
  • Navigate German medical documentation and legal language
  • Practise under authentic Kenntnisprüfung examination conditions
  • Build subject-specific vocabulary in anatomy, pharmacology and pathology
  • Understand the German licensing authority (Approbationsbehörde) process
  • Communicate confidently with patients and colleagues at C1 level

Course Curriculum

  • Medical history taking in German
  • Examination language at C1
  • Patient explanation & consent
  • Emergency communication

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