Bachelor+MasterMedicine (English group) (Integrated curriculum of bachelor’s and master’s studies)

University of Tartu
Estonia, Tartu

Faculty of Medicine

Study location	Estonia, Tartu
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	6 years
Study language	English
Awards	Bachelor+Master

Tuition fee	€12,000 per year For more information: www.ut.ee/en/prospective-students/tuition-fees-0
Application fee	€50 one-time Application fee is non-refundable. Further information is available at www.ut.ee/en/application-fee

Tuition fee

€12,000 per year

For more information: www.ut.ee/en/prospective-students/tuition-fees-0

Application fee

€50 one-time

Application fee is non-refundable.
Further information is available at www.ut.ee/en/application-fee

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) NB! Please see important information here: www.ut.ee/en/prospective-students/medicine-studies The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Estonian. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail, according to the instructions given by the institution. Important! Never send original documents by post! Please note that the documents are expected to be mailed to the University only by those receiving the admission offer (unless instructed otherwise by the admissions staff). Address for sending the application documents: Student Admissions, Tartu Ülikool, Ülikooli 18-132, Tartu 50090 Estonia

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

NB! Please see important information here:
www.ut.ee/en/prospective-students/medicine-studies

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Estonian.

It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail, according to the instructions given by the institution. Important! Never send original documents by post!

Please note that the documents are expected to be mailed to the University only by those receiving the admission offer (unless instructed otherwise by the admissions staff).

Address for sending the application documents:
Student Admissions,
Tartu Ülikool,
Ülikooli 18-132, Tartu 50090
Estonia

Language requirements	English A test of English language proficiency is not required in this programme.

Language requirements

English

A test of English language proficiency is not required in this programme.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application. 1. Please explain why you apply for the MD program at the University of Tartu, Estonia, instead of studying medicine in your home country/elsewhere in the world. Are you willing to study Estonian language (as during the curriculum you have to communicate with local patients)? 2. Why do you think you are the right person for this MD program? 3. Describe how your previous education, work history, hobbies and personality make you especially capable of facing the challenges of studying medicine; 4. Please point out how many courses of chemistry, physics and biology you have taken at secondary school. Please indicate what was the minimum and maximum number of courses offered in these three subjects. Also, bring out what branches of chemistry you have studied. If you have studied chemistry, physics, biology at university/college level, please briefly describe the content of studies; 5. Describe the strategies you will use to deal with the challenges of studying in a cultural environment different from your home country; 6. What do you plan to do after completing your MD. In evaluation, the following criteria will be considered: • Fluency of written English (30%) • Motivation, analytical and argumentation skills (70%) Estonian applicants should apply for this programme from February 1 until April 15 viaSAIS system . SAT test score in Biology is required (minimum accepted score is 680 points). Further information: www.ut.ee/en/admissions/sat-subject-test-biology-em-0 Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Please check the country-specific information to find out if there are additional requirements you need to meet: www.ut.ee/en/country-specific-requirements. If admitted, you will most likely need to apply for visa/residence permit. Please find more information about the application process: www.ut.ee/en/welcome/non-eu-citizens-residence-permits-and-visas.

Other requirements

A motivation letter must be added to your application.

1. Please explain why you apply for the MD program at the University of Tartu, Estonia, instead of studying medicine in your home country/elsewhere in the world. Are you willing to study
Estonian language (as during the curriculum you have to communicate with local patients)?
2. Why do you think you are the right person for this MD program?
3. Describe how your previous education, work history, hobbies and personality make you especially capable of facing the challenges of studying medicine;
4. Please point out how many courses of chemistry, physics and biology you have taken at secondary school. Please indicate what was the minimum and maximum number of courses offered in these three subjects. Also, bring out what branches of chemistry you have studied. If you have studied chemistry, physics, biology at university/college level, please briefly describe the content of studies;
5. Describe the strategies you will use to deal with the challenges of studying in a cultural environment different from your home country;
6. What do you plan to do after completing your MD.

In evaluation, the following criteria will be considered:
• Fluency of written English (30%)
• Motivation, analytical and argumentation skills (70%)

Estonian applicants should apply for this programme from February 1 until April 15 viaSAIS system .

SAT test score in Biology is required (minimum accepted score is 680 points). Further information: www.ut.ee/en/admissions/sat-subject-test-biology-em-0

Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants:

Please check the country-specific information to find out if there are additional requirements you need to meet: www.ut.ee/en/country-specific-requirements.

If admitted, you will most likely need to apply for visa/residence permit. Please find more information about the application process: www.ut.ee/en/welcome/non-eu-citizens-residence-permits-and-visas.

More information	ut.ee/medicine

Overview

6-year programme in Medicine is designed to teach students the core competencies required to become highly skilled doctors.

Programme structure

https://www.is.ut.ee/pls/ois/tere.tulemast?viit=4580317

Career opportunities

After graduation students can pursue a wide variety of careers internationally. Students have an opportunity to continue their education in a residency programme in Estonia or abroad and become doctor-specialists; study medicine at doctoral level, or have a job requiring a medical degree.

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Bachelor+MasterMedicine (English group) (Integrated curriculum of bachelor’s and master’s studies)

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