Hannover Medical School: Statistics

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#589 of 14,131 In the World
#235 of 2,785 In Europe
#45 of 369 In Germany
#4 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#2 of 7 In Hanover
#8 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top100 For 13 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Enrollment
3,843
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
mh-hannover.de
Languages
German;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Allgemeine Hochschulreife) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)
Enrollment3,843

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Hannover Medical School based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Hannover Medical School is a world-class research university with 68,130 scientific papers published and 1,813,229 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Immunology, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
68,130
Citations
1,813,229

Hannover Medical School majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
59,702 / 1,637,204
Biology
49,150 / 1,616,615
Genetics
35,801 / 1,298,194
Chemistry
32,484 / 1,182,966
Biochemistry
28,830 / 1,083,275
Pathology
26,462 / 877,955
Surgery
24,198 / 659,534
Psychology
20,329 / 544,047
Immunology
20,060 / 742,080
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,754 / 401,533
Computer Science
17,548 / 519,056
Psychiatry
15,253 / 424,700
Engineering
13,070 / 368,690
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
12,524 / 330,386
Physics
11,609 / 316,612
Environmental Science
11,139 / 306,614
Oncology and Cancer research
10,384 / 402,736
Organic Chemistry
9,268 / 345,263
Philosophy
9,005 / 158,546
Neuroscience
8,908 / 237,713
Anatomy and Physiology
8,636 / 216,974
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
8,501 / 42,171
Cardiology
7,701 / 235,057
Mathematics
7,207 / 209,885
Statistics
6,908 / 206,183
Geology
6,343 / 192,722
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
6,162 / 240,043
Linguistics
5,876 / 118,909
Anesthesiology
5,732 / 164,076
Paleontology
5,706 / 173,671
Political Science
5,672 / 102,952
Pharmacology
5,095 / 171,467
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
5,036 / 205,995
Sociology
4,874 / 158,885
Virology
4,769 / 183,419
Molecular Biology
4,698 / 145,771
Materials Science
4,545 / 137,861
Geography and Cartography
4,293 / 94,378
Law
4,109 / 96,199
Quantum and Particle physics
4,079 / 98,460

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 769 3510
1992 749 4359
1993 721 4983
1994 722 5569
1995 731 6314
1996 930 7128
1997 1048 8519
1998 962 10328
1999 1037 11826
2000 935 14089
2001 898 16191
2002 1072 18114
2003 1011 21375
2004 1424 24327
2005 1324 28281
2006 1603 33287
2007 1676 36949
2008 1868 40211
2009 2128 45935
2010 2294 53180
2011 2435 60543
2012 2560 68264
2013 2663 74060
2014 2731 80426
2015 3002 86984
2016 2936 90841
2017 2697 95718
2018 2852 101485
2019 2972 110478
2020 3373 132546
2021 3656 153441
2022 3441 156521
2023 3099 155397
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 500 per semester (EUR)

Hannover Medical School has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Hannover Medical School.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry, Biology
Master Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Orthodontics, Physical Therapy, Public Health
PhD Biology, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Public Health
Habilitation Medicine

Notable alumni

  1. Ursula von der Leyen

    Ursula von der Leyen
    Born in
    Belgium Flag Belgium
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    equestrianphysicianpoliticianinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen is a German physician and politician serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019. She served in the German federal government between 2005 and 2019, holding successive positions in Angela Merkel's cabinet, most recently as minister of defence. Von der Leyen is a member of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its EU affiliated group, the European People's Party (EPP).

  2. Philipp Rösler

    Philipp Rösler
    Born in
    Vietnam Flag Vietnam
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    physicianpoliticianmilitary physicianinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Philipp Rösler is a German former politician who served as federal minister of health from 2009 to 2011 and federal minister of economics and technology as well as vice-chancellor of Germany from 2011 to 2013.

  3. Sandra Ciesek

    Sandra Ciesek
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Enrolled in Hannover Medical School
    Studied in 1997-2003
    Occupations
    virologistresearcher
    Biography

    Sandra Ciesek is a German physician and virologist. She is the director of the Institute of Medical Virology at the Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt and professor of medical virology at the Goethe University Frankfurt. Her main areas of research include new forms of therapy for hepatitis C and, more recently, the search for drugs against COVID-19.

Hannover Medical School faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Biochemistry Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Physiology
Course/Programme : Biomedicine Biomedicine
Course/Programme : Dentistry Dentistry
Course/Programme : Ergo- and Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Course/Programme : Function and Pathophysiology of the Auditorial Systems Pathology, Physiology
Course/Programme : Lingual Orthodontics Orthodontics
Course/Programme : Medicine (HannibaL) Medicine
Course/Programme : Midwifery Midwifery
Course/Programme : Public Health Epidemiology, Ethics, Health Sciences, History, Medicine, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sociology
Institute : Psychotherapy (IPAW) Psychotherapy
Research Division : Biomedicine Biomedicine
School : Medical Technology and Radiology Assistant Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Technology, Radiology

General information

Alternative names MH-Hannover
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Founded 1965
Motto Simply be the best!
Colors red, grey

Location and contacts

Address Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1
Hannover, 30625
Germany
City population 553,000

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