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MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University: Admission Restriction - Numerus Clausus/NC (2026 /27)

MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University NC

MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University NC

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MSH Medical School Hamburg is a private, state-recognized university headquartered in Hamburg's HafenCity, with additional campuses at Harburg's inland harbor and in Schwerin. Founded in 2009, it has grown to around 5,200 students. Three faculties bring together a university of applied sciences and a university under one roof: Health Sciences, Human Sciences, and Medicine. The range spans the state examination in Medicine, Psychology, therapy and nursing sciences, sports science, art and music therapy, and social work – more than 30 accredited programs, all without a grade cutoff and with a personal admission interview.
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University of Applied Sciences (private (state-approved))
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Most Selective Study Programs at MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University

For degree courses with a numerus clausus, part of the study places are allocated according to the grade point average (GPA) of the previous degree. Selection is generally based on how many applicants apply for a place. The higher the grade, the more difficult it is to get onto the course. The German grading system ranges from 1.0 (very good) to 6.0 (unsatisfactory).

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Motivation and talent instead of grades – MSB gets to know you personally during admissions

No NC – just you

No NC – just you
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Studying biopsychosocially means understanding illness where it begins – in body, mind, and life

The whole person in focus

The whole person in focus
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Join the New Generation of Health Professionals – trained to work in teams, not in isolation

Rethinking health careers

Rethinking health careers

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Five reasons to study at MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University

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Two cities, one medical degree
Preclinical years in Hamburg's HafenCity, then the clinical phase from semester 5 at Helios Kliniken Schwerin – with its own teaching ward and a lakeside campus. → More Info
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Study now, pay only once you're earning
The Brain Capital education fund covers your tuition throughout your studies. You start repaying only once you've graduated and are earning a salary. → More Info
3
Earn your doctorate right at MSH
Since December 2025, MSH awards doctoral degrees in Psychology. Doctoral scholarships for the top 5% of each graduating class pave your way into research. → More Info
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Small groups, close-knit community
Small seminar groups, open doors to faculty, an active student council, and a buddy program for incomings: at MSH, people know you by name. → More Info
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More than 50 partner universities worldwide
Erasmus+, the MSB Exchange Programme without extra tuition fees, or Study Abroad with a partner discount: plan your semester abroad with the International Office. → More Info

MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University NC: Glossary

Numerus Clausus (NC)
This Latin term means “limited number” and indicates that a program has restricted admission. In other words, not all applicants can be accepted, so selection is usually based on grades or other criteria when demand exceeds available spots.
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