Application period
Due to free places, it is once again possible to apply to take part in the adaptation programme.
Documents for the application
Please submit the following documents with your application:
- Complete CV in German
- Letter of application in German
- Copy of the official assessment notice of equivalence of foreign educational qualifications from a competent authority (Feststellungsbescheid zur Gleichwertigkeit von ausländischen Bildungsabschlüssen)
- Copy of the German language certificate level B2 or higher (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - CEFR)
- Copy of a current registration certificate (no more than 3 months old)
- Copy of the residence permit (Aufenthaltstitel)
You may submit the following documents at a later date if they are not available at the time of your application:
- Copy of work or internship contract with a maternity clinic
- Evidence of medical fitness
- Certificate of conduct
Please send copies only, as originals cannot be returned.
Please send your documents to
by e-amil in PDF format:
anpassungslehrgang.heb@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
by Post
Universität Leipzig
Medizinische Fakultät
Institut für Hebammenwissenschaft und interprofessionelle Perinatalmedizin
Stephanstraße 9A.1
04103 Leipzig
Start of the course
The course starts on 01.05.2025.
Are you a midwife from a third country and would you like to take part in the adaptation course?
Then please contact us! – We will be happy to discuss the further details with you. For the practical part of the adaptation course, you will need a work or internship contract with a maternity clinic. If you do not already have a work or internship contract with a maternity clinic, please contact us. We can help you find a maternity clinic.
You can reach us at: anpassungslehrgang.heb@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
We look forward to hearing from you!
How to get in touch
Telephone: +49 341 – 97 25 162
This measure is co-financed from tax revenue on the basis of the budget adopted by the Saxon state parliament.