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Programme profile

The Faculty of Medicine is the core of the University, around which all the other faculties of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Haţieganu have been established. It is today one of the top three academic institutions in Romania. The Medical Faculty hosts about 5200 students, on three separate medical programmes, in Romanian, French and English. The preponderant nationalities of the students on the English-taught programme are German, Swedish and Israeli.

From its foundation, the main objective of the Faculty of Medicine has been to combine innovation in bio-medical sciences and respect for humanity and the ill human being, with cutting edge teaching resources. The university has an excellent pedagogical infrastructure: the laboratories for practical activities, the seminar rooms and the lecture halls for 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students are trained are in the Regional Emergency Hospital and at the Medical Teaching Centre in Pasteur Street. For the clinical education, the university has an agreement with all hospitals and medical institutes in Cluj, in that students in years 3-6 will learn directly from live cases.

The programme requires students to speak Romanian from year 4

Programme content

Year 1: General anatomy, biochemistry, Biophysics, Physiology, Medical Informatics and biostatistics, Cellular and Molecular biology, First aid, Medical bioethics, Romanian language, Sports, Behavioural sciences, Summer practice (90 hrs), Optional Elective

Year 2: Topographic anatomy, Histology, Special physiology, Microbiology, Medical genetics, Medical psychology, Primary health assistance of health, History of medicine, Romanian language, Sports, Summer practice (90 hrs), Optional Elective

Year 3: General surgery, Physiopathology, Pathologic anatomy, Pharmacology, Clinical Microbiology, Immunopathology, Environmental health- Summer practice (90 hrs), Optional Elective, Romanian language,

Year 4: Diabetes and nutrition diseases, Clinic pharmacology, Nephrology, Labour medicine and professional diseases, Radiology, Imaging, General Surgery, Oncological surgery, Cardiovascular surgery, Plastic surgery, Orthopaedics – Traumatology, Urology, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Maxillo-facial surgery, Ophthalmology, Special morph pathology, Haematology, Research Methodology, Summer practice (90 Hrs) Optional Elective

Year 5: Rheumatology, Cardiology, Clinical pharmacology, Balneophysiotherapy, Special morph pathology, Adult neurology, Paediatric neurology, Neurosurgery, Paediatrics and Puericulture, Paediatric surgery, Endocrinology, Oncology and Radiotherapy, Pneumology, Clinical biochemistry , Radiology. Respiratory, cardiovascular and neurological devices, Summer practice (90 hours), Optional Elective, Graduate degree thesis preparation,

Year 6: Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Dermatology, Obstetrics – Gynaecology, Neonatology, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Public Health, Geriatrics, Optional Elective, Graduate degree thesis

Progression

Recognised by General Medical Council & Irish Medical Council.

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