Medical Universities in Romania

Why Choose Romanian Medical Universities

Admission

No entry exams

Tuition fees

Undergraduate Entry

October

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Up to the last 3 years

How much are the programmes?

The fees for the medical, dentistry and veterinary medicine programmes at Romanian universities are as follows:

Medical University	Program (english / french)	Enrollment	Tuition Fees per Year ()
“Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy – Iasi	Medicine / Dentistry	October	7,500
“Vasile Goldis” Western University of Arad	Medicine	October	7,500

The duration of all programmes is 6 years.
When students complete their undergraduate studies and master’s degree, they must continue with their specialisation, usually lasting 5 to 7 years.
There is also a selection of postgraduate and doctoral studies offered in all the schools listed, which last 4 to 5 years.

How are the courses taught?

The teaching methodology at Romanian medical universities employs a variety of creative, task-based, innovative teaching techniques, and learning approach strategies.
The learning is based around student-focused non-clinical and clinical courses in the form of seminars, lectures, practical training, independent research assignments and labs.
Medical schools in Romania are affiliated with medical clinics and hospitals throughout the country.
The libraries contain thousands of scientific volumes, placing them among the largest databases in the world.
The academic staff is comprised of distinguished professors and scientists of international research calibre.
The body of instructors is comprised of experts from preclinical and clinical backgrounds who have vast experience utilising diverse methodologies when teaching.

Am I eligible for admission?

Prospective EU and non-EU students can apply to both English and French taught medical, dental or veterinary programmes at Romanian medical universities.
If English or French is not your native language, you can submit an internationally recognised certificate in your chosen language as per the university’s admission requirements.

Is funding available?

Please note that Study Medicine Europe does not offer a student loan service. However, our team is always looking for new funding opportunities available to international students.
For more information about student loans in Romania, please contact us. Our representatives are up-to-date with all the latest developments and can ensure that you have all the most relevant information regarding Romanian student financial aid options.

When are the deadlines?

For EU & non-EU countries exempted from requiring a visa, the deadline is in the middle of September.
Candidates from other EU countries with no visa exemption are required to submit their application by the middle of August, as it can take up to a month for a student visa to be issued.

Timetable

The academic year consists of 2 semesters as well as a summer training practice from the 1st to the5th year of your studies which lasts for a minimum of 14 days each year.
The timetable for the academic year will be structured similarly to the below.

	From	To
Winter Semester
Teaching Period	Early October	Late December
Vacation time	Late December	Late December
Teaching period continuous	Early January	Mid January
Exams	Mid January	Mid February
Winter brake	Mid February	Mid February
Spring Semester
Teaching Period	Mid February	Early May
Vacation time	Early May	Mid May
Teaching period continuous	Mid May	Late May
Exams	Early June	Mid June
First retake examination	Mid June	Late June
Session Retake
Break	Late June	Late June
Session Retake I	Early July	Mid July
Break	Mid July	Mid July
Session Retake II	Mid July	Late July
Summer Vacation / Summer Training Practice
Medicine students	Late July	Middle August
Dentistry students	Late July	Middle August
Veterinary students	Late July	Middle August