Highlights
Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
Free
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Duration
18 months
Duration
18 months
Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Campus location
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The multidisciplinary orientation of the Technical Physician programme at Furtwangen University provides you with varied insights into innovative technologies as well as the latest methods and devices used in technical medicine. Many aspects of human medicine are also taught.

Overview

With a Technical Physician degree at Furtwangen University, you have outstanding career prospects across a range of medicine and medical technology sectors.

Good reasons to study at Furtwangen University

  • First class career perspectives after graduation from a university with many years of experience in medical engineering programmes
  • Gain human, medical and engineering skills
  • Multidisciplinary programme with varied insights into the innovative technologies, methods and devices used in technical medicine
  • Independent execution of scientifically based research projects
  • Networking through project cooperation with hospitals, industry and research institutions
  • Mixed team of highly competent and motivated lecturers from medicine, industry and academia
  • Small study groups with personal supervision and support
  • Opportunity to train in perfusion – HFU is accredited training centre for the External link opens in a new window:European Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (EBCP)
  • Doctoral opportunities through cooperative PhD programmes with other universities

Career 

Possible fields of activity are extremely varied and highly specialised. To give you an impression, we present the job profiles in detail below.

  • Medical Technology companies
  • Research institutes and universities
  • Clinics, hospitals and medical service centres
  • Medical laboratories
  • Government offices, authorities and hospitals
  • Clinics and specialist medical institutions, cardio-vascular perfusion
  • Emergency medicine, emergency services, critical care transport

Accreditation

ACQUIN

Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Surgical instruments and their clinical application
  • Surgical techniques practical
  • Priniciples of surgery of various organ systems
  • Specialised surgery (heart, thorax and vascular surgery, abdominal surgery, accident surgery, orthopaedics)
  • Conservative and surgical therapy operations
  • Technical medicine in the operating theatre
  • Pathophysiology of organ systems
  • Specialised pathophysiology in the application of medical technology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor degree, German proficiency: minimum DSH 2, DaF TDN4, CEFR B2 or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    3000 EUR / year
    ≈ 3000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

Free of charge for German and EU citizens.

Living costs

Villingen-Schwenningen

Germany
630 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Technical Physician.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
300 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Germany Scholarship (Deutschlandstipendium)
Merit-based

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Furtwangen University
Furtwangen, Germany
Independent provider
Grant
1400 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) • DAAD
Merit-based

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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
300 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
The Deutschlandstipendium at German Universities
Merit-based

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German Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
DAAD-ACEH Scholarship of Excellence

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DAAD
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Government Scholarships Programme Paraguay BECAL-DAAD Master

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DAAD
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Karl Schmidt Rottluff Scholarship
Merit-based

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Studienstiftung
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
850 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
DAAD-TEV-Master's degree scholarships
Merit-based

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DAAD
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
International Sustainability Academy Scholarship

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International Sustainability Academy (ISA)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
21000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
LSE Executive Global Master’s in Management Hinrich Foundation Scholarship
Merit-based

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Hinrich Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
480 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
SBW Berlin Scholarship
Need-based

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SBW Berlin
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
992 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Study Scholarships - Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines

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DAAD
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Novus Biologicals Scholarship

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Bio-Techne
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
“The Hope For Healing” Scholarship

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FHE Health
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
R&D Systems Scholarship
Merit-based

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Bio-Techne
Location not available

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