Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School
Degree
M.D.
Duration
12 semesters
Annual tuition fees
€ 15.8k
Start your medical career in Hungary with Szeged University Medicine.
Study Medicine at the University of Szeged
Szeged University's Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School offers a 12-semester General Medicine programme. It combines hands-on clinical practice from your third year and opportunities for scientific research. During the course, you'll rotate through various medical specialties. The tuition fee is 15800 EUR per year.
Medicine program at Szeged University - SZTE
The 6-year program at Szeged Medical University provides a solid foundation of medical knowledge and gradually integrates you into hands-on clinical practice. The Medicine programme at Szeged Medical University is integrated with regular clinical practice and includes ample opportunities for scientific research, ensuring you have a robust and comprehensive medical education experience.
  • Year 1 & 2: Your journey at Szeged Medical University begins with a deep dive into fundamental medical disciplines. During the first year, you'll cover subjects like Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology, along with Medical Physics and Chemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Genetics, and a robust introduction to Medicine itself. The second year continues building upon these subjects, with a key focus on Anatomy, Biochemistry, Medical Physiology and Immunology. Notably, both years involve intensive dissection and histology practice sessions, nurturing your practical skills from the get-go.
  • Year 3 & 4: Clinical & Therapeutic Principles - As you move into the third and fourth years, the curriculum shifts toward a more clinical focus, with training in Internal Medicine, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Surgical Propedeutics. You'll also delve into public health, orthopedics, radiology, and specialties like Obstetrics and Gynaecology. By the fourth year, you'll be working hands-on in clinical environments, with real-world practice in surgery and medicine.
  • Year 5: Advanced Medical Specialties - The fifth year at Szeged Medical University offers a comprehensive look into various medical specialties such as Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Psychiatry, and Forensic Medicine, among others. This year serves as an opportunity for students to explore specialized areas of medical practice, equipping them with a broad set of skills and knowledge.
  • Year 6: The final year is a culmination of all your learning. It extends your practical training with a focus on key areas of medicine, like Oncology, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Traumatology, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, to name a few. This year is designed to ensure you are ready to start your career as a physician, preparing you for the state board examination and future medical practice.
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Testimonial
Kasra, a student at the University of Szeged: ‘Hello, I'm Kasra, an Iranian student at the University of Szeged's Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School. I began my studies in 2018 and had the honor of becoming the International Student Union of Szeged (ISUS) president in my fourth year. I chose the University of Szeged due to its compatibility with my academic background. As I hadn't studied chemistry for 2 years, I was seeking a university that could furnish me with the essential knowledge for this subject, and Szeged was undoubtedly the ideal choice.
Admission Process for Semmelweis University in Hungary
The University of Szeged Medical School has a thorough admission process designed to select the finest candidates. Applications close on July 07, 2023 (23:59 CET), and the one-time combined application and evaluation fee of €300 gives you the chance to apply to a maximum of three health science programs.
Document for Admission
In order to submit a complete application, you'll need a
  • transcript from your school (official translations and verified copies if not in English)
  • a motivating letter explaining why you wish to study at Szeged Medical University.
Entrance Exam Szeged
The entrance examination is a significant part of the Szeged Medical University admission process. Applicants are allowed to take a max of 2 examinations in one application period. The written portion covers topics in
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
    • Organic
    • Inorganic
    • Biochemistry
  • English Language
It includes difficult questions on
  • Enzymes
  • Hormonal regulation of blood glucose levels
  • Organic chemical reactions
  • Functional groups
Subsequently, you will undergo a 20-minute oral exam where you'll answer questions in Biology and Chemistry. Examination dates span from February to July, offering you a flexible timeline.

Examination dates span from February to July, offering you a flexible timeline.

  • 28-2. February-March
  • 21-23. March
  • 4-6. April
  • 25-27. April
  • 2-4. May
  • 16-18. May
  • 30-1. May-June
  • 13-15. June
  • 27-29. June
  • 11-13. July
  • 18-20. July

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