University Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg (UMCH) is a branch of the Romanian University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures (UMFST). Located in the scientific hub of Hamburg, UMCH has more than 11,000 students and 3 medical faculties (Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy). Simply put, this esteemed institution is the largest university in the country for international students who wish to study medicine in Germany. All the courses are accredited by ARACIS (Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education), standing as a testament to the quality of education the institute offers. 

The medical campus is renowned for offering a degree program in human medicine for a 6-year duration. Upon graduation, students can become medical practitioners within the EU and many other countries with lucrative career prospects. 

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Why study at UMCH?

• The university allows its students to become licensed doctors in a span of six years.
• The language of instruction is English. The clinical-practical phase of the program takes place in German teaching hospitals in English/German.
• UMCH is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and accredited by the ARACIS.  
• UMCH offers the perfect blend of German and Romanian culture, making it a diverse experience for all who enroll at the university. 
• Graduates from UCMH can easily apply for an EU medical license or can practice worldwide.
• It is a center of reference for basic research in clinical medicine in Germany.
• The curriculum is updated periodically in accordance with the latest research in the field of medicine.
• Straightforward application process and affordable tuition fees for international students.
• UMCH has an international network of 49 partner universities under the ERASMUS program
• It uses technologically advanced systems like the Anatomage Table – a virtual 3D anatomy and dissection table tool for preclinical teaching. 

Programs and courses offered at UMCH

UMCH provides a 6 year-long program in the field of general medicine. Additionally, the University of Targu Mures Medical Campus at Hamburg also has preparatory courses, including

• UMCH Pre-Medical Course: A 3-week crash course offered both online and on-campus that covers biology, chemistry, and physics. The program strengthens the basic scientific knowledge of students. The cost of the program is 2878 USD.
• UMCH College Semester: The medical preparatory 12-week course lets students gain the foundation of a human medicine degree program. It is offered both at university and online. The total cost of the course is 6,751 USD.

FEE STRUCTURE

University of Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg Admission & Entry Requirements

• The admission process requires you to have at least B’s in Biology and Chemistry in your high-school diploma. Then you have to attend a 20-minute motivation-based interview online or on-site, followed by a 90-minute knowledge evaluation. The latter consists of multiple-choice biology, chemistry, and general knowledge questions in English, all weighted equally. You will get your results in no more than 48 hours.