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• §§ 1, 3, 7 und 10 Approbationsordnung für Ärzte (ÄApprO)

The study of medicine includes a state examination. Proof of passing the second section of the medical examination is a prerequisite for licensure as a physician. Admission to the examination in Saxony is granted upon application by the state directorate (Landesdirektion Sachsen).

The medical professional training includes

• a study of medicine of six years at a university or equivalent institution of higher education, which includes a continuous practical training (practical year) of 48 weeks,
• a first aid training,
• a medical nursing service of three months,
• a clinical traineeship of four months,
• the medical examination, which must be taken in three sections.

The standard period of study, including the examination period for the third section of the medical examination, is six years and three months.

The first section of the medical examination is taken after two years of medical studies.

The second section of the medical examination is taken after studying medicine for three years after passing the first section of the medical examination.

The third section of the medical examination is taken after studying medicine for one year after passing the second section of the medical examination.

You must enclose with your registration, among other things:

• the birth certificate, in the case of married persons or registered partners also the marriage / civil partnership certificate
• proof of higher education entrance qualification (university entrance qualification)/(Hochschulreife); in the case of certificates obtained abroad, also the recognition notice from the competent authority
• the study record book or corresponding proof of the periods of study
• certificate of attendance at training events (original)

Further documents are listed in the application forms.

First section

• Study of medicine for two years
• First aid training
• Nursing service of three months
• Successful completion of the coursework in Annex 1 to the ÄApprO and one elective subject

Second section

• Three years of medical studies after passing the first section
• Clinical traineeship of four months
• Successful completion of the coursework in accordance with § 27 Para. 1 ÄApprO and an elective subject

Third section

• Study of medicine for one year after passing the second section
• Successful completion of practical training in the subjects “Internal Medicine”, “Surgery” and “General Medicine” or one of the other clinical-practical specialties 

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You must register in writing for the medical examination. Use the prescribed forms in each case. Submit your application with the required documents to the State Examination Office (Landesprüfungsamt).

• Registration deadline: 10.01 / 10.06.
• Exams:

1. section: March and August
2. section: April and October
3. section: May/June and November/December

The Saxon State Examination Office (Landesprüfungsamt) for academic health professions publishes the exact examination dates you can find in internet.

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