Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Master in Human Medicine (after Bachelor in Medical Science) (Dr. med. univ.)
Karl Landsteiner University (KL Krems) · Krems an der Donau, Austria
Masterstudiengang Humanmedizin
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Master in Human Medicine (after Bachelor in Medical Science) Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Not verified
- Faculty / school
- Karl Landsteiner University (KL Krems)
- Campus
- Krems an der Donau
- Country
- Austria
- Entry route
- Combined / integrated route Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Progression to the medical stage
- The Bachelor in Medical Science is the prerequisite for the Master; the Master has its own application and admission procedure. Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 3-year Bachelor in Medical Science + 3-year Master in Human Medicine Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Bachelor in Medical Science (BSc) · Years 1-3
Six-semester, 180-ECTS Bachelor in Medical Science
Location: Krems · Language: English
Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026Master in Human Medicine (Dr. med. univ.) · Years 4-6
Six-semester, 180-ECTS Master mainly in clinical teaching at three university hospitals
Location: University hospitals Krems, St. Pölten and Tulln · Language: German
Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
Teaching language
- English — Program language (Bachelor in Medical Science)Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- German — Program language (Master in Human Medicine)Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredGeneral university entrance qualification (Matura or equivalent)Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Science prerequisites · RequiredAt least four weekly hours of biology after grade 8, or a supplementary biology examSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Language requirement · RequiredEnglish at least B2 (IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 87, Cambridge First) for the BachelorSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Entrance examination · RequiredWritten test and interview (Bachelor)Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- University-credit requirement · RequiredMaster entry: completed Bachelor in Medical Science at KL or equivalent (min. 180 ECTS)Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Language requirement · RequiredGerman at least B2 for the MasterSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- IELTS — Required · minimum 6.0Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- TOEFL — Required · minimum 87Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- KL written test and interview — RequiredSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
- Bachelor application deadline · 2026 entry (Bachelor)April 20, 2026PassedSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
- Master application deadline · 2026 entry (Master)April 1, 2026PassedSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Medical Science fees | €11,000 | per semester | preclinicalSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026 |
| Master in Human Medicine fees | €11,000 | per semester | clinicalSource: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026 |
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Universitätsklinikum St. Pölten — Teaching hospital
St. Pölten
Placements arranged by the school
Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026Universitätsklinikum Tulln — Teaching hospital
Tulln
Placements arranged by the school
Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026Universitätsklinikum Krems — Teaching hospital
Krems
Placements arranged by the school
Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026- A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
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No directory reference recorded
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Sources and verification
- https://www.kl.ac.at/de/medizinstudium · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.kl.ac.at/de/studium-und-weiterbildung/bewerbung-zulassung/zulassungsvoraussetzungen · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://www.kl.ac.at/de/studium-weiterbildung/bachelorstudiengang-medical-science · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://www.kl.ac.at/de/studium-weiterbildung/masterstudiengang-humanmedizin · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026