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🩺 Studying Medicine in Europe: Real Costs, Requirements & What Comes After
A lot of students ask: Can I study medicine in Europe affordably—even as an international student? Let's take a look👇 💶 Is it really “free”? Yes—in some places, for certain students. 🔹 EU/EEA students: Public med schools in several countries offer tuition-free education or very low fees. 🔹 Non-EU students: Usually pay higher tuition, but still far less than U.S. med school. 🌍 Example Countries & Estimated Tuition (Per Year) These countries are most realistic for international students due to English-taught programs and accessible admissions: 🇮🇹 Italy: €0–€4,000 - English programs via IMAT; public unis & income-based fees 🇭🇺 Hungary: €12K–€16K - Popular English-taught 6-year programs 🇵🇱 Poland: €11K–€14K - Multiple English programs across major cities 🇨🇿 Czechia: €10K–€14K - E.g. Charles University; reputable English programs 🇷🇴 Romania: €6K–€8K - One of the most affordable English options in Europe 🇩🇪 Germany: €0 (small fees) BUT taught in German—not ideal unless fluent 👉 Why these? These countries offer full medical degrees in English right after high school. Many others (e.g. France, Germany, Scandinavia) have low-cost options—but require fluency in the local language and follow more complex national admission systems. 🏥 Application Requirements Most European med schools offer 6-year programs starting post–high school. Common requirements include: ✅ Strong grades in biology & chemistry ✅ Entrance exam (e.g. IMAT, BMAT/UCAT, or school-specific tests) ✅ English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) ✅ Motivation letter and/or interview ✅ Applications via national portals (e.g. UCAS in the UK) or directly to universities 🏫 Example English-Taught Med Schools - 🇮🇹 University of Milan, University of Pavia – IMAT required - 🇨🇿 Charles University – multiple campuses - 🇭🇺 Semmelweis University – highly regarded, international focus - 🇵🇱 Jagiellonian University Medical College - 🇷🇴 Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
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@Ivy Wizard Thank you very much for all the support 🥹❤️
🩺 Want to Study Medicine? What You Need to Know
Want to become a doctor or work in healthcare? Before you commit to a path, it’s crucial to understand how medical education works in the U.S. and Europe — because they’re very different. Here’s a breakdown for both international and U.S.-based students. 👇 🇺🇸 U.S. Medical Path (for future doctors) 🧠 First: You need a 4-year bachelor’s degree. You can’t apply to med school right after high school. Most students follow a “pre-med” track — meaning they major in any subject but take required science courses like biology, chemistry, and physics to prepare for med school. 📚 Then: Apply to med school (another 4 years) → then residency (2–7 years) → then licensing. ⛔ International students face major hurdles: - Many U.S. med schools do not accept international applicants. - The few that do are extremely competitive and offer limited or no financial aid. - After med school, you must match into a U.S. residency program to practice — but residency spots often require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, making visas a huge barrier. - 👉 This is one reason many med schools don’t accept international students in the first place — because visa issues make it hard for graduates to move forward in the U.S. system. ✅ Still: Doing a U.S. undergrad with a strong pre-med track can increase your chances — and opens doors to public health, biotech, global health, or health policy careers too. 🇪🇺 Europe Medical Path (for future doctors) 🧠 No undergrad required! Students apply to med school right after high school — usually a 6-year program combining undergrad + medical training. 🌍 Programs in English are available in countries like: - Poland - Hungary - Italy - Ireland - Czech Republic 🎓 These programs are often more accessible to international students, but: - Admission requirements vary (exams, interviews, GPA) - If you want to practice in another country (like the U.S. or your home country), you may need to pass extra exams or re-license — because medical licensing is always country-specific. - Public EU universities often prioritize EU citizens for lower tuition and easier admissions, but many still offer excellent English-language programs for non-EU students.
1 like • Apr 16
@Ivy Wizard Thank you very much . The post is really helpful💗💗💗
💫 Launching Soon… The Ivy Wizard MasterPath 💜
Many of you have asked for more structure, deeper support, and real-time guidance — so I created The Ivy Wizard MasterPath 💫 The complete U.S. college admissions experience, hosted in a private Skool space, with expert tools, strategy, and live support designed to help you ace your college prep and applications. 🎁 Early Enrollment Bonus The first 10 students to enroll will receive a free 1:1 Strategy Call with me (normally $499). We’ll map out your goals, build momentum, and plan your next steps together! 🎯 Who It’s For Open to all high school students, the MasterPath is divided into two tracks — each with its own guided curriculum and support system: 🎓 Application Track – For students applying this fall (university entry fall 2026). Focused on deadlines, essays, testing, school list, interview prep, and more. 📚 Strategy Track – For students in Grades 9–10 who are building their profile and planning ahead. Focused on academics, extracurriculars, and building a compelling and rigorous application profile over time. 🔁 Rolling Admission — you can join at any time, and we’ll meet you right where you are with a personalized curriculum. 💡 What’s Included ($129/month – cancel anytime): - 📚 12-module masterclass (30+ short lessons + templates, worksheets, checklists, and more) - 💬 Weekly live calls by track - 👥 Private advising space to ask questions - 🤝 Community-based accountability through challenges & wins - 🎁 Monthly unlocks: essay reviews, school list tools, bonus resources - ✅ 7-day full refund — try it out risk-free ✨ Exclusive Extras — Only for MasterPath Students: Once enrolled, you’ll also have the option to access deeper support (fully optional!) - 📝 Essay feedback (AI + human options) - 🏫 School list strategy (AI + human options) - 💬 1:1 coaching calls with me - 💸 Financial aid support (coming soon) All at early pricing, available only inside the MasterPath. 💜 Not Ready Yet? This free community isn’t going anywhere! If now’s not the time, I’ll still be here with advice, resources, and support 💫
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