MBBS Fees & Top Universities in Romania

 

The 12th largest nation in Europe is Romania. Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, and Moldova are all neighbours. Romania is a part of the Schengen Area, the European Union, and the United Nations. Romanian medical universities provide top-notch instruction. In comparison to the countries of Western Europe, the standard of living is also excellent but reasonably priced. One of the best places to study MBBS overseas in 2024 is Romania.

NMC compliance: Romanian MBBS programs meet all of the standards and specifications established by the NMC for students wishing to pursue MBBS programs overseas. According to the NMC's statement, all standards regarding the curriculum, study period, and registration opportunities upon completion are entirely compliant. Therefore, after earning their degree in Romania, Indian students can get a licence to practise in India. 

Considering that Romania is a member of the EU and Schengen, MBBS education there is reasonably priced. In Romania, the annual starting tuition is only about 5,000 euros. Compared to institutions in less important Asian nations, the tuition is less. Additionally, after finishing the necessary degree of study, students are free to work and settle in Romania. Additionally, the degree is recognised throughout Europe and the rest of the world, giving students access to a wide range of options. Romania is therefore the best place for those who wish to get an excellent MBBS education and outperform their peers.

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For a number of years, students have been going to Romania to study medicine. Following the implementation of the new NMC standards in 2022, more students went to Romania to pursue MBBS degrees.

Benefits of choosing Romania for MBBS studies

Romania has several universities that offer high-quality MBBS (Medicine) programs. Here are some of the top universities in Romania known for their medical degrees:

1. University of Bucharest (Universitatea din București)

• Located in the capital city, Bucharest, it offers a variety of medical programs, including MBBS in English for international students.

2. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie "Carol Davila" din București)

• One of the most prestigious medical universities in Romania. It has a long history of medical education and offers programs in both Romanian and English.

3. Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy

• Based in Cluj-Napoca, it is a well-regarded university for medical studies. It has a large number of international students due to its English-taught MBBS program.

4. Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy

• Located in Iași, this university is known for its excellent medical faculty and a diverse international student body. It offers MBBS programs in English.

5. University of Timișoara (Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara)

• It offers medical courses and a wide range of health sciences programs. The university has been growing in reputation and attracts many international students.

6. University of Craiova

• Located in southern Romania, it offers a variety of medical programs, including English-taught MBBS courses.

These universities are recognized internationally, and their MBBS programs are especially attractive to international students due to the affordability and quality of education. Additionally, they often have partnerships with European hospitals and healthcare systems for clinical training.

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Eligibility Criteria to Study MBBS in Romania in 2024

The NMC has laid down some minimum qualification guidelines that all students who plan to study MBBS abroad should meet. Universities in Romania also have some additional requirements beyond those required in India by the NMC.

Age requirement: Students willing to study MBBS in Romania must be at least 17 years old by the end of the year of admission (31st of December 2024). You can take admission if you have not yet completed 17 years of age, provided your age will be 17 by 31st December of the same year.

For example, if your current age is 16 years and eight months in May 2024. Then you can take admission in the 2024 session as you will complete the age of 17 by the end of the year.

Academic performance requirement: Students should have completed their Sr. Secondary education, i.e., 10+2, with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. However, some universities will evaluate your 10+2 score to rank the students if total applicants are more than the available seats.

NEET exam requirement: As per NMC guidelines, every student must attain a qualifying score in the NEET exam to study MBBS abroad. You must qualify NEET if you want to work in India post completion of your education.

English language proficiency: All students must have an understandable knowledge of the English language. Since the study program is in English, students must be capable of understanding and interacting in English.

Entrance exam: There is no entrance exam. Universities may rank the students based on the score in 10+2 if the applicants are more than available seats.