One-cycle educational programme “Medical Doctor” is learner-centered, designed in the ECTS credit system and based on a student workload necessary for achievement of the programme learning outcomes.

The programme comprises 360 ECTS. 60 ECTS per year; 30 ECTS per semester. Accordingly the duration of the programme is 6 years/12 semesters. Each academic year consists of two semesters – Fall and Spring; each semester comprises 19 weeks; hence, each academic year is scheduled for 38 weeks.

A medical student can only take 15 more credits per year once in 6 years, i.e. complete 75 credits.

One ECTS equals 25 Credit hours, which includes contact hours (classes, seminars, practical etc.) as well as independent hours of work.

The programme consists of:

• Mandatory courses – 346 (ECTS), among them:
• Integrated Modules - 60 (ECTS)
• Basic/Preclinical courses - 82 (ECTS)
• Clinical courses - 173 (ECTS)
• Clinical Internship – 14 (ECTS)
• Scientific skills - 17 (ECTS)
• Eleective courses (10 ECTS)

For detailed information please see the program.