Universities

Eligible universities in Romania

Universities in Romania have a long tradition in medicine studies, some of them going back for hundreds of years. We work only with universities whose degrees are internationally recognized.

Advantages for you if you chose to study in Romania:

  • Courses available in English and French, as well as Romanian.
  • Opportunity to apply for Erasmus scholarships and study a semester or a year at partner universities in other European countries.
  • Diplomas are internationally recognized.

"Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucuresti, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English
Dentistry in English
Pharmacy in French

University

Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy is a public health sciences University in Bucharest, Romania. It is one of the largest and oldest institutions of its kind in Romania. The University is using the facilities of over 20 clinical hospitals all over Bucharest. Carol Davila University is classified as an advanced research and education university by the Ministry of Education. Created as part of the University of Bucharest in 1857, the institution is considered as one of the most prestigious of its kind in Romania and in Eastern Europe.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be.

Applicants who choose to study in English or French can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Vasile Goldis" Western University of Arad, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English or French

University

Vasile Goldiș Western University of Arad (Romanian: Universitatea de Vest “Vasile Goldiș”) is a private university located in Arad, Romania. The spiritual patron of the university is Vasile Goldiș, a prominent Romanian politician, pedagogue, publicist, member of the Romanian Academy and a key figure of the Union of Transylvania with Romania in 1918. The Vasile Goldiș Western University was founded in 1990 with only two faculties at the time: Law and Marketing, Management and Computer Sciences. Subsequently, to the development of the university new faculties appeared completing the initial two. So in 1991 appeared the Faculty of Dentistry and the Faculty of Medicine in 1992.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be.

Applicants who choose to study in English or French can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca

Degrees
Medicine in English or French
Dentistry in English or French
Pharmacy in French

University

Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie “Iuliu Hațieganu”, or UMF Cluj) in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is the oldest medical education institution in Transylvania, a continuation of the Faculty of Medicine which was founded in 1919, as a part of the Superior Dacia University. The university has over 6,000 national and international students, 2,400 resident physicians, as well as over 1,100 teachers and researchers. It was named in honor of the scientist Iuliu Hațieganu. The university is classified as an “advanced research and education university” by the Ministry of Education.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be.

Applicants who choose to study in English or French can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Ovidius" University of Constanta, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English
Dentistry in English

University

Ovidius University of Constanța (Romanian: Universitatea “Ovidius” din Constanța) is a public higher education institution in Constanța, Romania founded in 1961 as a Pedagogical Institute and transformed into a comprehensive university in 1990. As the Charter of the university states, the Pedagogical Institute was founded in 1961, comprising four faculties. By 1977 the institute became a Higher Education Institute and reorganized. By 1990 the institute became a university and, a year later, the university was given the present name.

The university is named after the famous Roman poet Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), who spent the later years of his life in the ancient Greek colony of Tomis, the ancient name for Constanța, about 2,000 years ago.

Admission process

Ovidius University of Constanța (Romanian: Universitatea “Ovidius” din Constanța) is a public higher education institution in Constanța, Romania founded in 1961 as a Pedagogical Institute and transformed into a comprehensive university in 1990. As the Charter of the university states, the Pedagogical Institute was founded in 1961, comprising four faculties. By 1977 the institute became a Higher Education Institute and reorganized. By 1990 the institute became a university and, a year later, the university was given the present name.

The university is named after the famous Roman poet Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), who spent the later years of his life in the ancient Greek colony of Tomis, the ancient name for Constanța, about 2,000 years ago.

University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English
Pharmacy in English

University

The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie din Craiova, or UMF Craiova) is a tertiary educational institution in the city of Craiova, in south-western Romania. Faculty of Medicine Craiova is an institution with a well-defined position in the Romanian medical higher education and an active presence internationally. Unpolitical institution, is operating based on separation of academic and administrative functions, but relations between them are well established.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be. The admission process consists of a file contest on the online platform and an interview checking the language level, with the admission commission.

Applicants who choose to study in English can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English or in French
Dentistry in English or in French
Pharmacy in English

University

Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Grigore T. Popa”, or UMF Iași) is a public university-level medical school located in Iași, Romania. Named in honor of the scientist Grigore T. Popa, it is classified by the Ministry of Education as an advanced research and education university.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be. The admission process consists of a file contest on the online platform and an interview checking the language level, with the admission commission.

Applicants who choose to study in English can only benefit from tuition fee places.

University of Oradea, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English

University

The University of Oradea (UO or U of O) (Romanian: Universitatea din Oradea) is an accredited public university located in Oradea in north-western Romania. With 15 faculties, the university has a total of 123 fields of study for undergraduates and 151 post-graduate specialization degrees. The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Oradea was founded in 1991.

Admission process

To candidate for a place at our university, candidates will have to take an eliminatory test of English language, upon which they are considered admitted or rejected. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be.

Applicants who choose to study in English can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English

University

The Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (Romanian: Universitatea “Lucian Blaga” din Sibiu) is a public university in Sibiu, Romania. It is named after the philosopher, poet, and playwright, Lucian Blaga. It was founded in 1990 with five schools: Letters, History and Law, Medicine, Food and Textile Processing Technology, Engineering and Sciences. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1990, it developed by increasing the number of students in training, by completing the professional endowment, enriching itself along the way with other specializations.

Admission process

To candidate for a place at our university, candidates must either hold a hold an English language certificate or will have to take an eliminatory test of English language, upon which they are considered admitted or rejected. If they pass the language test, they will have an interview checking Biology and Chemistry knowledge. All the bibliography will be given to them in order to prepare for the interview. Both Language test and interview will be held online.
Applicants who choose to study in English can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English
Dentistry in English

University

The University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Știință și Tehnologie din Târgu Mureș, or UMFST is a public university in Târgu Mureș, Romania, founded in 1945. Classified as a research and education university by the Ministry of Education, it is one of the 6 traditional medical schools in Romania beside Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Craiova, Iași and Timișoara, all being founded before the 1989 Romanian revolution. The university is named after the prominent scientist George Emil Palade.

Admission process

Applicants who are eligible to apply to these programs can be citizens belonging to the European Union, to the European Economic Area (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein), to the Swiss Confederation and also other non-EU countries. The assessment of the candidates will be carried out by an Admission Board appointed by the Rector of the University. The admission process consists of a file contest on the online platform and an interview with the admission commission.

Applicants who choose to study in English can only benefit from tuition fee places.

"Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania

Degrees
Medicine in English or French
Dentistry in English
Pharmacy in French

University

Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Romanian: Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Victor Babeș”; abbreviated UMFT) is a public university in Timișoara. The university was founded in 1944 by decree of the then King of Romania Michael I. There are three faculties within UMFT: Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy. In 2011, UMFT was classified as an education and research university by the Ministry of Education. The university is named after Victor Babeș (1854–1926), the author of the first bacteriology treaty in the world and the founder of the Romanian school of microbiology.

Admission process

For the study programs with courses taught in English or French. The evaluation of application files containing proof of the applicants’ academic performance and personal achievements for citizens of the European Union, the EEA, the Swiss Confederation and third countries. Applicants shall be accepted for enrolment preferentially, based on their fulfillment of the following evaluation criteria, as case may be.

Applicants who choose to study in English or French can only benefit from tuition fee places.