University of Ostrava, Faculty of Medicine, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam in Biology and Chemistry
Tuition Fees
11000 EUR
Duration
6 Years
Intake
Feb-Jun
General Overview
Founded in 2010, the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ostrava is one of the Czech Republic’s newer medical schools. Despite its recent establishment, it has quickly built a reputation for a modern curriculum and a strong emphasis on practical clinical training. The university’s innovative approach to medical education attracts both local and international students to the vibrant city of Ostrava.
- Contemporary Curriculum: Emphasis on modern teaching methods and technology-enhanced learning.
- Clinical Partnerships: Collaborations with hospitals across Ostrava provide extensive hands-on experience.
- Research Opportunities: Access to research in fields such as public health and biomedical sciences.
- Experienced Faculty: Professors bring expertise from various fields, offering mentorship and support.
- Affordable Education: Lower tuition fees and living costs compared to other European universities.
The 6-year MD programme at the University of Ostrava covers a comprehensive medical curriculum that includes foundational sciences in the first two years, progressing to clinical rotations in areas like internal medicine, surgery, and paediatrics. Students gain practical experience through clinical placements in university-affiliated hospitals, with research and elective options available to tailor their training.
- Vibrant City Life: Ostrava offers a mix of cultural events, from music festivals to art exhibitions.
- Affordable Living: Lower cost of living compared to Prague, making it budget-friendly for students.
- Historic Charm: A city with rich industrial heritage, reflected in landmarks and museums.
- Outdoor Recreation: Close to natural parks and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor activities.
- Easy Connectivity: Well-connected by public transport, with access to other major Czech cities.