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PG Medical Study in Romania

PG Medical Study in Romania

Capital: Bucharest
Largest City: Brașov
Official Language: Romanian
Currency: Romanian Leu
Climate: Temperate-continental 

Study in Romania

Earn a world-class qualification with Romania’s dynamic education system. The universities here are known for their strong Teaching & Learning and Regional Engagement. Popular programs opted in Romania are Engineering, Medicine, Economics, Agricultural Sciences, etc. Despite its low tuition fee and living cost, learning opportunities in Romania are endless.

Talking about the culture and people, Romanians prove to be great hosts. The people here are friendly and lively. The country offers great activities and offers for students combined with a great education. As a major plus, most Romanians speak English fluently, making communication super easy.

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Applying for specialization (residency) program in Romania

Non-EU/EEA and Suisse resident candidates
Prior to final registration to the residency program in Romania, all prospective postgraduate medical residents are required first to enroll for the compulsory Romanian language preparatory year and it is their responsibility to learn Romanian and obtain a certificate of completion of Romanian for academic purpose (B2 level).
After getting the Romanian language certificate, International prospective postgraduate medical residents in Romania from non-EU/EEA country can register to specialization based on his acceptance letter, high school and university diploma and academic records, Romanian language certificate, copy of passport, birth certificate, medical certificate and payment of tuition fee. They are only enrolled in the self-supported fee-based form of study by application file selection.

EU/EEA and Suisse resident candidates,
EU/EEA and Suisse postgraduate medical students, after getting Romanian language certificate, must comply with the same legal requirements as Romanian citizens (Law 316/2006), and have to take the residency exam.
The exam is organized in Romanian language by the main medical universities in Romania (UMF Bucharest, Cluj, Iasi, Targu Murres, Timisoara and Craiova). Those who pass successfully y exam are enrolled based on their results and available places per each specialization.

Medical postgraduate specialisation in Romania

Medical specialisation in Romania are available in Medicine (Clinical specialties, Surgical specialties, Paraclinical specialties), Dentistry, pharmacy,etc.

List of Medical Specialisation in Medicine in Romania and their duration (tears):

Clinical specialties:

  1. Clinical allergology and immunology: 5 years
  2. Anaesthesia and intensive care: 5 years
  3. Infectious diseases: 5 years
  4. Cardiology: 6 years
  5. Paediatric cardiology: 5 years
  6. Dermato – venereology: 5 years
  7. Diabetes, nutrition and metabolic diseases: 5 years
  8. Endocrinology: 5 years
  9. Medical expertise of work capability: 4 years
  10. Clinical pharmacology: 4 years
  11. Gastroenterology: 5 years
  12. Paediatric gastroenterology: 5 years
  13. Medical genetics: 4 years
  14. Geriatrics and gerontology 5 years
  15. Haematology: 5 years
  16. Family medicine: 4 years
  17. Emergency medicine: 5 years
  18. Internal medicine: 5 years
  19. Physical and rehabilitation medicine: 5 years
  20. Labour medicine: 4 years
  21. Sports medicine: 4 years
  22. Nephrology: 5 years
  23. Paediatric nephrology: 5 years
  24. Neonatology: 5 years
  25. Neurology: 5 years
  26. Paediatric neurology: 5 years
  27. Medical oncology: 5 years
  28. Paediatric oncology and haematology: 5 years
  29. Paediatrics: 5 years
  30. Pneumology: 5 years
  31. Paediatric pneumolgy: 5 years
  32. Psychiatry: 5 years
  33. Paediatric psychiatry: 5 years
  34. Radiotherapy: 4 years
  35. Rheumatology: 5 years
  Surgical specialties:
  1. Cardiovascular surgery: 6 years
  2. General surgery: 6 years
  3. Oral and maxillo-facial surgery: 5 years
  4. Paediatric surgery: 5 years
  5. Plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery and reconstructive microsurgery: 6 years
  6. Thoracic surgery: 6 years
  7. Vascular surgery: 5 years
  8. Neurosurgery: 6 years
  9. Obstetrics – gynaecology: 5 years
  10. Ophthalmology: 4 years
  11. Paediatric orthopaedics: 6 years
  12. Orthopaedics and traumatology: 5 years
  13. Otorhinolaryngology: 5 years
  14. Urology: 5 years

  Paraclinical specialties:

  1. Pathological anatomy: 5 years
  2. Epidemiology: 4 years
  3. Hygiene: 4 years
  4. Laboratory medicine: 4 years
  5. Legal medicine: 4 years
  6. Nuclear medicine: 4 years
  7. Medical microbiology: 4 years
  8. Radiology and medical imaging: 5 years
  9. Public health and management: 4 years

Medical Specialization in Dentistry in Romania

  1. Dento-alveolar surgery: 3 years
  2. Orthodontics and dento-facial orthopaedics: 3 years
  3. Endodontics: 3 years
  4. Parodontology: 3 years
  5. Dental prosthesis:3 years
  6. Paedodontics: 3 years.

Medical Specialization in Pharmacy in Romania

Residency program in Pharmacy
  1. Clinical pharmacy: 3 years
  2. Pharmaceutical laboratory: 3 years

PhD programs in Pharmacy

  1. Discipline Drug analysis
  2. Discipline Pharmaceutical biochemistry and clinical laboratory
  3. Discipline Pharmaceutical botany
  4. Discipline Analytical chemistry
  5. Discipline Organic chemistry
  6. Discipline Pharmaceutical chemistry
  7. Discipline Pharmacology
  8. Discipline Pharmaceutical legislation
  9. Discipline Pharmaceutical technology and bio pharmacy
  10. Discipline Toxicology

PG Medical Study in Romania Recruitment Documents

Documents required for PG Medical Study in Romania may include:

  1. Completed application form
  2. Passport-sized photographs
  3. Certified copy of passport
  4. Official transcripts of previous education
  5. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or similar)
  6. Letter of recommendation from a university or medical professional
  7. CV or resume
  8. Medical certificate of good health
  9. Proof of health insurance
  10. Proof of financial support for the duration of the program.

Note: The specific document requirements for PG medical study in Romania may vary depending on the university or institution you are applying to. It’s advisable to check the website of the institution or directly contact them for a complete and updated list of requirements.

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