Semmelweis University – Budapest

One of the oldest and most prestigious medical schools in Central Europe, Semmelweis University has been training doctors since 1769. Its Faculty of Medicine offers a fully English-language MD program with a strong focus on clinical skills and research.

Program: MD in General Medicine (English)
Duration:
6 years
Tuition fee:
19900 USD / academic year + one time fees
Admission Procedure Fee:
USD 400
Application period:
February – end of May
Deposit:
USD 2 000 – deducted from the first semester’s tuition fee
Enrollment fee:
USD 230

The Admission Procedure Fee is payable upon application.

Applicants admitted to the university have to pay a non-refundable deposit within 14 days after the notification of admittance.

The enrollment fee is payable together with the tuition fee after acceptance.

Admission requirements:

  • Secondary school certificate with strong grades in Biology and Chemistry
  • Online entrance exam (multiple-choice + interview)
  • Passport, CV, motivation letter
  • NEET qualification for Indian students is NOT NEEDED

Language requirements:

While obtaining a language certificate is not required, we expect students to speak and understand the English language at an upper intermediate level.

Please refer to the below list for the required language proficiency equivalence for different grading methods:

IELTS 5.5

TOEFL 50+

CEFR B2

Cambridge 162+

In addition to the above mentioned, basic knowledge in biomedical English is also required to pass the entrance examination. This refers to terminology used in natural sciences such as biology and chemistry.

Accommodation:

  • Dormitory: approx. €180/month
  • Private rental: €300–500/month

University fee structure in USD

19900 USD / academic year + one time fees