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Integrated Medical Studies in English
Our six-year medical program, leading to a Doctor of Medicine degree, is aligned with the Bologna process for integrated studies. Our teaching methods prioritize practical experience in clinical settings and healthcare facilities, complemented by seminars and lectures, ensuring you gain comprehensive knowledge and skills. Pre-clinical courses discuss the physical, chemical, and biological foundat...
Our six-year medical program, leading to a Doctor of Medicine degree, is aligned with the Bologna process for integrated studies. Our teaching methods prioritize practical experience in clinical settings and healthcare facilities, complemented by seminars and lectures, ensuring you gain comprehensive knowledge and skills. Pre-clinical courses discuss the physical, chemical, and biological foundations of life, human body structure and function, disease etiology and pathology, pharmacology, and patient care. Clinical courses provide hands-on experience and knowledge, teaching you how to communicate with patients, examine them, and form diagnoses with treatment plans. Public health courses address environmental and social health determinants giving you a fundamental understanding of scientif...
Program Highlights
Study in small, practical groups with 2-10 students (depending on the course), allowing mastery of skills through individual practice.
Guarantee a personalized approach, with the Faculty available for one-on-one consultations if you need extra help with matters pertaining to the School.
Join teaching, research, and various student activities such as the Croatian Student Summit (CroSS), a scientific congress for students and young scientists in the biomedical field.
Become a member of our Alumni Medical Studies in English association, with 400 members willing to help and offer research opportunities or support/placement during clinical rotations.
Know that your voice matters, proven through a yearly meeting with class representatives wherein your feedback and suggestions are considered for the next school term’s course planning.
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Zagreb Medical School
July 12, 2024by: Zmarak Khan - PakistanProgram: Integrated Medical Studies in EnglishAs an alumnus of Zagreb Medical School, I can confidently say that my experience there was exceptional and transformative. The rigorous academic curriculum, combined with hands-on clinical training, thoroughly prepared me for a successful career in medicine. Zagreb Medical School offers a well-rounded and challenging curriculum that covers all aspects of medical education. The first two years focus on foundational sciences, taught by knowledgeable and approachable faculty members who are leaders in their fields. The integration of problem-based learning and early clinical exposure helped solidify my understanding of complex concepts and their real-world applications. The clinical training at Zagreb is second to none. Starting in the third year, students are immersed in diverse clinical rotations across various specialties. The affiliated hospitals and clinics provided a wide range of patient demographics and medical conditions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. The mentorship from experienced physicians was invaluable, and the emphasis on patient-centered care instilled a compassionate approach to medicine. Zagreb Medical School is at the forefront of medical research, offering abundant opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge projects. I was able to collaborate with renowned researchers and contribute to meaningful scientific advancements. The support and resources available for research endeavors greatly enhanced my educational experience and prepared me for a future in academic medicine. One of the standout features of Zagreb is its supportive and collaborative environment. The administration and faculty are genuinely invested in the success and well-being of the students. There are numerous resources for academic support, mental health, and career guidance. The sense of community among students fostered lifelong friendships and professional connections. The state-of-the-art facilities at Zagreb Medical School are impressive. The simulation center, anatomy labs, and library are all equipped with the latest technology and resources. These facilities played a crucial role in my education, providing a conducive environment for both learning and research. Zagreb Medical School encourages a balanced lifestyle, offering a variety of extracurricular activities. From student-run clinics and volunteer opportunities to interest groups and recreational sports, there was always something to engage in outside of academics. These activities helped me develop leadership skills and maintain a healthy work-life balance. My time at Zagreb Medical School was incredibly rewarding. The education and training I received were top-notch, and the experiences I had there shaped me into the physician I am today. I would highly recommend Zagreb Medical School to any aspiring medical student looking for a comprehensive, supportive, and enriching medical education. In summary, Zagreb Medical School excels in all aspects of medical education and training. It provides an environment where students can thrive academically, professionally, and personally. I am proud to be an alumnus of such a prestigious institution and grateful for the opportunities it afforded me.
It is a good experience living in Croatia.
July 12, 2024by: Eliana Park - South KoreaProgram: Integrated Medical Studies in EnglishThe beautiful nature and croatians who are generally friendly to foreigners comparing to any other eastern European are the mostly impressed to me. Croatian speaks English better so it was not so hard to cominucate while staying in croatia.
Great experience
July 06, 2024by: Omar Rahimy - NetherlandsProgram: Integrated Medical Studies in EnglishGreat opportunity and experience for studying abroad. Good living standards, cheap and affordable. Program is difficult but if you’re willing to study medicine, you can get it done easily. Working experience is limited due to language barrier
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Locations
- Zagreb, Croatia
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Medicine
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025, 2026
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Other
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Written Application
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Our six-year medical program, leading to a Doctor of Medicine degree, is aligned with the Bologna process for integrated studies. Our teaching methods prioritize practical experience in clinical settings and healthcare facilities, complemented by seminars and lectures, ensuring you gain comprehensive knowledge and skills. Pre-clinical courses discuss the physical, chemical, and biological foundations of life, human body structure and function, disease etiology and pathology, pharmacology, and patient care. Clinical courses provide hands-on experience and knowledge, teaching you how to communicate with patients, examine them, and form diagnoses with treatment plans. Public health courses address environmental and social health determinants giving you a fundamental understanding of scientif...

University of Zagreb School of Medicine

University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Ready to Learn More?
Our six-year medical program, leading to a Doctor of Medicine degree, is aligned with the Bologna process for integrated studies. Our teaching methods prioritize practical experience in clinical settings and healthcare facilities, complemented by seminars and lectures, ensuring you gain comprehensive knowledge and skills. Pre-clinical courses discuss the physical, chemical, and biological foundations of life, human body structure and function, disease etiology and pathology, pharmacology, and patient care. Clinical courses provide hands-on experience and knowledge, teaching you how to communicate with patients, examine them, and form diagnoses with treatment plans. Public health courses address environmental and social health determinants giving you a fundamental understanding of scientif...