Choosing the right medical school can be challenging—here’s a quick overview of why the University of Pécs Medical School and its vibrant city are a great choice.
- Admissions – No grades or language certificates required. You’ll take an online entrance exam (written + oral) in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Recognition – Your degree is recognized across the EU, Norway, and Switzerland, and you can pursue US and Canadian licensing exams (with free AMBOSS access).
- Rankings & Accreditation – The University of Pécs Medical School has been accredited according to the criteria of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) until 2030. Our Medical School ranks 452nd in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) ranking. QS ranking: 292.
- Safe & Student-Friendly City – Pécs is a vibrant, international university town where everything is within walking distance.
- Affordable Living – Average monthly costs are around €600. Dorms start at €170, while shared flats from €450.
- International Community – Most medical students—are international., from more than 100 countries.
- Proven Experience – Over 40 years of English-language medical education (since 1986).
- Simple Application – Apply via DreamApply (Nov 1 – June 30) with just a few key documents.
- Modern Facilities – Our new theoretical wing offers modern labs, advanced technology, four lecture halls, and 34 seminar rooms. A dentistry building opened in 2022 features 61 fully equipped dental units. The Mediskills Lab—now six times larger and the biggest in Central Europe—includes high-tech simulators and AR/VR tools, providing an excellent environment for developing practical medical skills.
