Graz: language proof with your application
Graz requires at least C1. The certificate must be no more than two years old.
Checked on against MedUni Graz, Nostrifizierung. Edition: Web page, read 2026-10-11.
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Nostrification in Graz and Innsbruck
Published dates and rules, with sources and verification dates. Your filing university confirms which deadline applies to you.
Graz: your decision sets the requirements
The Stichprobentest can be taken once. Passing at least six fields leads to exams for failed fields and possibly a scientific work. With fewer fields passed, regular curriculum exams are prescribed. Rezeptierkunde and forensic medicine are required in either case.
Checked on against MedUni Graz, Nostrifizierung. Edition: Web page, read 2026-10-11.
Graz: confirm your deadline directly
The Graz page read lists older sittings and no own deadlines for the current calendar. Confirm your deadline with your filing university.
Checked on against MedUni Graz, Nostrifizierung. Edition: Web page, read 2026-10-11.
Innsbruck: at least C1
The Innsbruck application page requires proof of sufficient German, at least C1, for the Stichprobentest. Insufficient German does not change the test result. Confirm the evidence to submit with the university.
Checked on against MedUni Innsbruck, Nostrifizierungsablauf. Edition: Web page, read 2026-10-11.
Innsbruck: more than multiple choice
The electronic Stichprobentest format guide also includes matching, gap text, image tasks, free text and key-feature questions. It describes partial credit and possible deductions depending on task type.
Checked on against i-med (Innsbruck), Stichprobentest e-Prüfungen, Fragenformate und Ablauf. Edition: Undated format guide, filename 2021_22, fetched 2026-10-11.
Innsbruck: supplementary exams
After a positive Stichprobentest, exams are prescribed for the failed fields. Emergency medicine as a supplementary exam is oral. Rezeptierkunde includes three written prescriptions with oral explanation; agree the date with the examiner.
Checked on against i-med (Innsbruck), Information über den Ablauf der Prüfungen nach positivem Stichprobentest Humanmedizin. Edition: PDF read 2026-10-11.