Gr. Popa University  in Iasi  - Romania

Medicine - Dentistry in Iasi

The city of Iasi is one of the oldest cities in Romania, known for its great economic and cultural development during the Middle Ages and the Ottoman rule.
Population is about 350,000 inhabitants and it is the second largest city of Romania.
Iasi airport has several flights a day and connects to many cities in Europe.
The University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMF) was established in 1879.

Gr. Popa University  has Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy School.

The academic year lasts 30 weeks, beginning on October 1 and ending on July 8, when all exams, regular and repetitive, have been completed. Lectures are interrupted for the Christmas holidays and Easter.
The academic year is divided into two semesters of 15 weeks.

Each semester is followed by an examination period (Winter period: January-February, Summer period: June-July, respectively).
The library has more than 400,000 volumes and it is connected with all the electronic libraries of the world.

Major Universities in Germany, France, Italy etc. have collaboration with the University of Iasi and send their students for summer internships in Iasi hospitals because they do not have enough capacity for education in their own hospitals. This collaboration will expand this year to universities in Switzerland, Sweden and Finland (the names of the universities are listed in their website).

A large number of graduates received a scholarship for a doctorate degree in European Universities

The Medical University of Iasi in the academic year 2009-2010 consisted of  a total of 10,000 professors and students , 6910 undergraduates ,  316 graduate students , 964 doctoral students.

Rent prices in Iasi are comparatively cheaper than in other cities.

Many foreign students study at the Medical School and the School of Pharmacy each year. Universal provides students admission to the University and helps them with the registration process and accommodation.

Tuition fees : 5000   EUR per year in three installments  

Admission to the course is without examinations, only through the evaluation and ranking of the applicants. But if the students do not have a B2 level certificate in English, they are examined in English language