Why Study Medicine in Romania

Study Medicine in Cluj-Napoca

Medical and Pharmaceutical University Iuliu Haţieganu or UMF Cluj is the oldest medical school in Transylvania, dating back to 1775. Over the centuries, the school has grown into one of the most established medical institutions in Romania. In 1919, The Romanian Faculty of Medicine was established as part of Dacia University. In 1992, the medical department was named after renowned Romanian physician and rector of the university, Iuliu Hațieganu who researched tuberculosis and introduced medical semiology, radiology and stomatology.

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Study Medicine at the Medical and Pharmaceutical University Iuliu Haţieganu

Since 1997, Cluj-Napoca has offered medical programmes in English and international students are an integral part of the university’s life with some 6,000 international students based here. Each year, there are 200 places on the medical programmes taught in English. The university is home to over 2,000 practicing doctors therefore students will gain a wealth of knowledge from their teachers. It is considered an “advanced research and education university” by the Ministry of Education.

The three main departments of the university, medicine, dental and pharmacy have students from over 60 countries studying within them. Known as ‘Heart of Transylvania’, Cluj is an important historical centre of Romania. Over 2,000 years ago The Romans established a citadel within the city. In later centuries, the city became known for its trade, commerce and education. There are many rich historical sites to visit such as the house where Matthias I Corvinus was born; the Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Michael and the Bánffy Palace. More recently, in 2015 it was named the European Youth Capital.

Quick Facts

Medicine

6 Year MD Course - Approx €5,000 to €6,500 per year

Graduate Entry

No graduate entry course at this university

Dentistry

No Dentistry course at this university

Entry Requirements

Biology and Chemistry (A-level)

Entrance Exams

No entrance exam required

Living Cost

Approx €700 to €1,500 per month

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Basic

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Georgia & Poland Med Schools
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How does the placement service work

If you are looking to get a place to study medicine in Europe, then we have a simple placement service that will enable you to complete your applications and prepare for your entrance exams to the universities of your choice. There are four easy steps to studying medicine in Europe:

Choose your universities

Firstly, you need to choose which universities you want to apply for. We offer helpful academic consultations to help students and their families make the right choices. We will help you to choose universities that meet your requirements but are also within your budget.

Select a placement package

Choose one of our placement packages and we will be there to assist and guide you through every step to make sure your med school applications go smoothly, with all required documentation prepared in the correct format.

Pass your entrance exams

To help you pass your exams, we can offer two options. Firstly, you can get a self-study tuition package, or, you can enroll in one of our pre-med courses. These are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the medical university entrance exams.

Begin your medical studies

Once you have accepted your university study place, we will help you with both the enrolment and relocation process and fully prepare you so that you can start your medical studies in the best frame of mind.

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Prepare for med school entrance exams

To get a place at a top European medical school you will have to take an entrance exam so they can assess your knowledge in the core science subjects including Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

We offer preparation courses with different study options, which have been specifically developed based on the requirements for the entrance exams of over 40 medical universities in different EU countries.

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