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Dentistry, Staatsexamen at RWTH Aachen University

RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Programme overview

Teeth, mouth, and jaw – field of duties in dentistry is very special and differs greatly from other medical fields. Dentistry studies at RWTH Aachen consist of both an academic and practical component, which prepare students for work in application, teaching, and research. It teaches information about what consists of a healthy person and the most important health disorders, especially those in the teeth, mouth and jaw.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine  |  Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; Staatsexamen; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Dentistry studies at RWTH are more fun as the classic theory subjects are supplemented by many practical exercises and innovative teaching and learning concepts: faculty web page about teaching methods . Project funding makes it possible to continually to create new e-learning modules.

Career pathways

The palette of dental professionals is quite large. Of course, you can be a dentist in a hospital or in a practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent HZB. Admission to first semester: restricted (NC for WS 2026). The prerequisite for enrollment in the course of study is formal admission.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)

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