GENERAL MEDICINE OTM

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Name of Faculty Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School
Degree
MD / Doctor of Medicine
University type
Public
Established
1775
Language of course
English
Erasmus
Yes
Course duration
12 semesters (6 years)
Intake
September
Total course fee
94.800 Euro

Programme Introduction

The first two years of the General Medicine programme serve as the foundation of basic medical knowledge. After the third-year training is extended with regular clinical practice, in which students actively participate in the work of clinical departments and teaching hospitals. Furthermore, the Faculty’s excellent scientific laboratories offer a wide range of opportunities to students who would like to pursue scientific research of the highest standard. During the last two semesters, students rotate through different medical specialties and treat patients under the supervision of physicians. At the end of this apprenticeship, they are ready to start their careers as physicians.

Fees

Tuition fee: €15.800 /  year + one-time application fees

Required language proficiency

English language competence is tested in the entrance examination.

Application criteria

  1. Applicants are required to be over the age of 18 in the year of application (by December 31). There is no upper age limit.
  2. Applications are accepted from graduates of accredited high schools or colleges/universities.
  • According to the decision of the Admission Committee of the Faculty, students who have failed in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or English Language in the final year of their high school studies are not entitled to apply to the programme.
  • Applicants are also eligible to submit their application and sit for an entrance examination if they are in their final year but have not received the School Leaving Certificate or Diploma yet. In this case, applicants must present proof that they are attending high school.
  1. Applicants are required to sit for an entrance examination.
  • Applicants are allowed to participate in a maximum of two examinations in one application period if the chance is offered by the faculty.
  1. Holders of the following degrees can be exempted from sitting for the entrance examination:

GCE A2 levels

  • Students are required to achieve grade A in three natural science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics) and English language.
  • Predicted A2 level grades of the second semester are considered for conditional acceptance.
  • GCE AS/O level grades are not considered to meet exemption requirements.

IB Diploma

  • Students are required to achieve a grade 5 in two natural science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics) and English language.
  • In your final year, predicted grades of the second semester are considered for conditional acceptance.
  • IB Certificates are not considered to meet exemption requirements.

BSc Degree

  • First Class Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Natural, Biomedical, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology and Physics if studies were pursued in English language.

Other requirements

Required documents

  • High school / secondary education (or higher)
  • At least 1 reference(s) should be provided.
  • A motivation letter must be added to your application.

University fee structure in Euro

First Year Tuition Fees : 15.800

Second Year Tuition Fees : 15.800

Third Year Tuition Fees : 15.800

Fourth Year Tuition Fees : 15.800

Fifth Year Tuition Fees : 15.800

Sixth Year Tuition Fees : 15.800