New English medical degree unveiled by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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By Eleni Patsalides.

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) in Greece has announced that it will be running a new English Medical Degree program (MD), exclusively for international students. 

This program, that is designed for foreign students, will be exactly the same one followed by Greek students. 

The degree combines cutting edge research, education, innovation and ethical values at a university which was recently ranked 46th in the world for the academic subject of “infectious diseases.”

From data collected through the alumni network of the Medical School, it was found that 100 percent of NKUA graduates who are looking for work abroad, find a position. 

Eligibility criteria for the degree:

Eligible applicants should have attended the final two classes of high school (or equivalent school) in a country other than Greece and should have obtained a high school diploma or other equivalent secondary education diploma (June 2022 or earlier) that entitles them to admission to higher education institutions in the country where they graduated.

Degree details:

  • Degree: MEDICAL DEGREE
  • Language: ENGLISH
  • Institution: NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GREECE – SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • Duration: 6 YEARS (12 SEMESTERS), 360 ECTS
  • Mode of Study: FULL-TIME
  • Tuition fees: 13,000 Euros per academic year
  • Start: September 2022 (only fall intake)
  • email: medicen@uoa.gr

Applications are now open in https://medicen.uoa.gr/

Important Dates:
Applications deadline: April 30th , 2022
Applicants will be notified about their possible acceptance until June 15th , 2022

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