Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover
Hannover, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
- 2,400
- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
The Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover (TiHo) – University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover – is a public specialist university in Hannover, Germany. It offers degree programs in Veterinary Medicine (State Examination/Staatsexamen), M.Sc. Animal Biology and Biomedical Sciences, and three structured PhD programs (Veterinary Research and Animal Biology; Systems Neuroscience; Animal and Zoonotic Infections) under the HGNI Graduate School. With over 2,400 enrolled students, TiHo is one of Germany's leading institutions for veterinary and biomedical research.
Fields of study
- Veterinary Medicine
- Animal Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Food Science and Technology
- Neuroscience
- Infection Biology
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- Wintersemester 2026/2027, Sommersemester 2027
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
No tuition fees charged. Semester contribution of €443.20 per semester for WS 2026/2027 (includes Studentenwerk, administrative fee, Germany semester ticket, AStA fee). A long-term study fee of €500/semester applies after the Studienguthaben (credit semesters) is exhausted.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Animal Biology and Biomedical Sciences (opens in a new tab)English | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| M.Sc. Food Process and Product Engineering (opens in a new tab)English | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| PhD Programme Animal and Zoonotic Infections (opens in a new tab) | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| PhD Programme Systems Neuroscience (opens in a new tab) | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| PhD Programme Veterinary Research and Animal Biology (opens in a new tab) | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Promotion Dr. med. vet. (opens in a new tab) | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Promotion Dr. rer. nat. (opens in a new tab) | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Tiermedizin (opens in a new tab) | Bachelor's | 66 months | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.