Preparation for the knowledge test for international physicians, dentists and nurses

The course "Preparation for the Knowledge Test for International Physicians, Dentists and Nurses" is part of the IQ Network Baden-Württemberg and is funded by the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the European Social Fund as part of the "Integration through Qualification" funding program.
The aim of the qualification measure is to prepare these occupational groups within the framework of the Recognition Act for the Knowledge Test and thus to integrate them into the German health care system as well as to efficiently and sustainably secure the labor demand.
Target groups
International physicians, dentists and nurses who
- prepare for the knowledge test as part of the recognition procedure
- have knowledge of German at level B2
- have at least the professional language level of C1 (only for physicians and dentists)
- have a valid stay for the entire duration of the course
Course locations
Qualification programs take place at the following training locations:
Term: until 31.12.2022
Course dates
Freiburg (medicine)
Intensive Course Preparation Medical Knowledge Test
- 01.03.2021 – 21.05.2021
- 31.05.2021 – 20.08.2021
- 30.08.2021 – 19.11.2021
- 22.11.2021 – 25.02.2022
Freiburg (dentistry)
Crash Course Preparation Dental Knowledge Test
- 01.03.2021 – 21.05.2021
- 31.05.2021 – 20.08.2021
- 30.08.2021 – 19.11.2021
- 22.11.2021 – 25.02.2022
Freiburg (nursing)
Crash Course Preparation Nursing Knowledge Test
- 18.01.2021 – 09.04.2021
- 12.04.2021 – 02.07.2021
- 05.07.2021 – 24.09.2021
- 27.09.2021 – 17.12.2021
Heidelberg (medicine)
Intensive Course Preparation Medical Knowledge Test
- 04.01.2021 – 26.03.2021
- 29.03.2021 – 18.06.2021
- 28.06.2021 – 17.09.2021
- 27.09.2021 – 17.12.2021
Heidelberg (dentistry)
Intensive Course Preparation Dental Knowledge Test
- 04.01.2021 – 26.03.2021
- 29.03.2021 – 18.06.2021
- 28.06.2021 – 17.09.2021
- 27.09.2021 – 17.12.2021
Registration
In the area of qualification programs you will find the possibility to register as well as detailed information about the contents of the courses Intensive Course Preparation Medical Knowledge Test, Crash Course Preparation Dental Knowledge Test and Crash Course Preparation Nursing Knowledge Test.
Links & downloads
IQ offers in Baden-Württemberg
Recognition in Germany – the information portal of the Federal Government for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications
The "Integration through Qualification (IQ)" program aims to sustainably improve the labor market integration of adults with a migrant background. The program is funded by the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (BMAS) and the European Social Fund (ESF). Partners in the implementation are the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Federal Employment Agency (BA).