University of Pecs- Medical School, Hungary


Degrees and tuition fees:

·       Medicine: in English - 6 years – 16750 USD per year – 180 seats

·       Dentistry: in English - 5 years – 17350 USD per year – 60 seats

·       Pharmacy: in English ­- 5 years – 8400 USD per year – 80 seats


Application procedure (medicine and dentistry)

The online entrance exams consist of an online written part, and an oral interview through Skype/Zoom. The written part is taken on the university exam platform, which is only accessible through individual links sent out to each examinee before the exam by email.

Written examinations: The written exam includes multiple choice questions in Biology (20 questions), Chemistry (20 questions), General English (40 questions) and Medical English (20 questions). The duration of the exam is 1 hour and 40 minutes. 

Interviews: The oral part is a 20-30 minute personal interview with a university professor about medicine related questions and motivation by Skype or Zoom.

In case of an unsuccessful entrance exam an applicant can only repeat it twice! 

Candidates for the General Medicine or the Dentistry Programs, possessing a B.A. or B.Sc. degree or currently studying for that in a medicine-related field (at least 1 year completed at the time of application) are encouraged to apply, as early during the application period as possible. They may be exempted from the entrance examination and afterwards there is a possibility to get the previous studies recognized, too.

Application procedure (pharmacy)

There is only an oral exam interview for the Pharmacy (PharmD) Program as well as for the Biotechnology BSc and MSc Programs. The oral exam is a 20-30 minute personal interview with a university professor about medicine related questions and motivation by Skype or Zoom.

Admission calendar 2024

The application period starts on 1st November 2023 and the application deadline is 30th June 2024. Since admission is continuous, the earlier you apply, the more spots are still free.

The entrance exam interview can be taken between 1st March and 12th July 2024.


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