Re: Interruption of Studies



INFORMATION FOR ADMISSION 2024/2025

General Information

Tuition Fees

Basic Conditions of Admission

Entrance Examination Requirements

E-Application

Entrance Examination Dates

Official Representatives of the Medical Faculty of Masaryk University

Conditions of Study

Recognition of Previous University Study

Enrolment

Visas/Temporary Stay Permission/Permit de Sojourn

Cost of Living and Accommodation

How to Access Brno

Useful Tips from Higher Year Medical and Dental Students

General Information

Masaryk University Medical Faculty provides two programmes of study through the medium of the English language: a six-year Master Degree Programme of General Medicine, a five-year Master Degree Programme of Dentistry.

The curriculum for General Medicine leads to a diploma degree in "Medicinae Universae Doctor" (abbreviated to MUDr., placed in front of the holder’s name). MUDr. is equivalent to M.D., i.e. Doctor of Medicine.

The curriculum for Dentistry results in a diploma degree in "Medicinae Dentium Doctor" (abbreviated to MDDr., placed in front of the holder’s name). MDDr. is equivalent to Doctor of Dentistry.

Tuition is through the medium of English. Students are also obliged to undertake training and pass examinations in the Czech language at the end of their first, second, third, and fourth years of study. This is necessary in order to be able to communicate with patients in Czech once they enter practical clinical training in hospitals.

Our degrees are fully recognised in the EU, the USA and in most other countries and is in accordance with Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications. For information on conditions for full registration and recognition of the diploma degree in Medicine, successful graduates should apply to the local authorities and professional bodies within the country they want to practice medicine. Our Faculty of Medicine is listed in the IMED - FAIMER International Medical Education Directory and in the AVICENNA Directory for medicine

Tuition Fees

Full General Medicine Tuition Fee CZK 380, 000.00 per academic year

Full Dentistry Tuition Fee CZK 400, 000.00 per academic year

Basic Conditions of Admission

Every applicant must have successfully completed secondary education (i.e. secondary school, high school, college, etc.) resulting in a school-leaving examination, rewarded with a final certificate/ diploma (e.g. A-level certificate with 3 A-Level subjects, IB diploma, etc.).

All applicants must provide their secondary school results and the final certificate in order to have their secondary education recognized in the Czech Republic.

Recognition of secondary education is required for the enrolment. Administrative fee for the recognition in the amount of CZK 750 must be paid online before the enrolment.

Every applicant must successfully pass the entrance examination tests (see information below). The applicant is allowed to sit the entrance examination only once per admission year.

The applicant can be exempted from the entrance examination under following conditions. It applies for General Medicine only, not Dentistry:

Applicants from USA and Canada can be accepted on the basis of MCAT tests results (minimum 24 or 500 points according to a year of passing) or DAT tests results (minimum 20 points).

Applicants from France can be accepted on the basis of PACES/MMOP results.

Applicants with A-level examination results from the academic year 2022/2023 at the latest can be accepted on the basis of minimum scores A (Chemistry), A (Biology), B (Physics or Mathematics).

Entrance Examination Requirements

The applicants are accepted on the basis of a written entrance examination consisting of three separate tests in the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics in cases of General Medicine and Dentistry.

Each written test contains 40 multiple choice questions with five possible answers out of which only one answer is correct. Each test takes 50 minutes. No periodic tables or other reference materials are necessary, apart from a simple calculator.

The acceptance pass mark in General Medicine is 60%.

The acceptance pass mark in Dentistry is 65%.

The Dean decides about the number of accepted students. Students with higher score will have priority in admission, students passing the entrance exam with lower score will be offered places, in case students with higher score refuse places. In certain countries an oral interview in English language can be required as part of the entrance examination.

The lists of topics for the entrance tests in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Maths and Sample tests are available at:

General Medicine .

Dentistry

Preparation:

We recommend all applicants to purchase the e-learning preparatory courses to prepare themselves for the entrance tests. More information can be found at . Taking these e-learning courses increases the chance of successful completion of the entrance exam. The courses will be available to purchase from November 2023.

E-Applications

Applicants must apply on-line via an e-application to be found on our web site. Electronic Applications for exams via agencies abroad (open from 2.1.2024 to 31.7.2024). Applicants also have to attach the transcript/certificate of the previous school year or the final diploma.

In the e-application, applicants will see all information on:

• correct completion of the e-application,

• submission of the e-application

• e-application acceptance confirmation

• the decision on acceptance or non-acceptance to study

Entrance Examination Dates

The deadlines for submitting e-applications for exams abroad are basically two weeks prior to exams. Applicants should contact our representatives in the selected countries listed below and sit the entrance examinations in following countries.

Non-EU nationals may take the entrance exam from January to May. After that, they are not permitted to sit the entrance exam in order to complete the visa application procedure in time for the enrolment at the University. Entrance exams in June/July are available for EU citizens only.

Official Representatives of the Medical Faculty of Masaryk University

• CYPRUS, GREECE: J.Afxentiou Educational Advisors, 31 Larnakos Avenue , Nicosia -1046, Cyprus phone: +35 23730063, e-mail: afxentiouafxentios@

• FRANCE: Parcours Médecin, 4 rue Vaïsse, 69006 Lyon, France, phone: +33 6 73 46 39 88, , email to Mrs. Bourderioux Monika: contact@

• GERMANY: Medizin-in-europa.de, Flemmingstr. 2g, 09116 Chemnitz, Germany, phone: +49 (0) 371 33 78 98 41, , e-mail to Mr Nils Bergner: nb@medizin-in-europa.de

• GERMANY: Medizin-Studium-Ausland (MSA), Eine Unternehmung der cegom GmbH, Ostertorwall 12, 31785 Hameln, Germany, phone: 01805-530 531, medizin-studium-ausland.de , e-mail to Team MSA: info@medizin-studium-ausland.de

• GREECE, PORTUGAL: CMS Agency, Dr. Tzigkounakis Vasilis, Plzen, Czech Republic, phone: +420 602 12 01 89, 211 7508143-44 (gr), fax: 00302117508144 (gr); , e-mail: info@cmsagency.gr – Germany:

• ISRAEL: Dr. Arik Alhalel, Tel Aviv, med-, phone: l.03-5443514, fax: 03-5446462, e-mail: medstudyil@

• ITALY: Medicor Tutor Italy s.r.o, Milano, Piazzale Biancamano 8, , phone: +39 02 56 56 68 28, e-mail to Ms Janina Holešovská: info@

• JAPAN: CZECH MEDICAL UNIVERSITIES AFFILIATED OFFICE, Shinjuku I-Land Tower 4F 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-1304 Japan, phone:＋81-3-5909-7343, e-mail to info@czech-

• NETHERLANDS: Information Planet Netherlands, Liniestraat 19, 4816 BG Breda, Nederland, rmationplanet.nl. phone: 085 222 4140, email: service@informationplanet.nl

• NORWAY, SWEDEN: Interstudium, Bygdøy allé 76, 0268 Oslo, Norway, phone:+47 97 13 28 42, interstudium.no, e-mail to Mr Ján Zima: post@interstudium.no, jan.zima@interstudium.no

• PORTUGAL: Information Planet Portugal, Avenida Dom Carlos I, nº 44 5º Andar, 1200-649 Lisboa, , phone: +351 216 048 022, e-mail to hello@informationplanet.pt

• SPAIN: Donde-Estudiar-Medicina, Edifici de la Devesa de Mes avall 3, 4ª, Andorra la Vella,Spain, phone: 34 – 628 857 477, , e-mail to Team DEM: team@donde-estudiar-medicina.es

• THAILAND, MYANMAR: CP Tower 3 (BTS: Payathai Exit 3) Tower B, Phayathai Rd. Bangkok, Thailand 10400 Tel:Fax 02-354-4525, , info.medcoach@ 

• UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, QATAR, SA, INDIA: Gyanberry Education & Training, Office G34, Block 13, Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai, UAE, phone: 00971 4 3689336, mobil: 00971 56 6827484, , e-mail to Mr Tej Labh: info.dxb@ 

• UNITED KINGDOM: The Medical Doorway, 31 Ironmarket, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 1RP, UK Phone: +44(0)1782-898151, , e-mail to Mr Ben Ambrose: ben@

• USA, CANADA: Liskutin Law Firm, 7095 Indiana Ave., Ste.110, Riverside, CA. 92506, Phone: (951) 684-7500, Fax:  (951) 684-7300, Email: masarykmedicine@

Conditions of Study

The conditions of study are stated in a contract and other documents, called the Contract between the Masaryk University Faculty of Medicine and the Student, the Rules of Study and Examinations and the Disciplinary Rules of the Masaryk University Faculty of Medicine.

Recognition of Previous University Study

All applicants (irrespective of their previous or current studies at MU or elsewhere) must sit and pass the entrance exam. No exceptions are granted.

Upon acceptance and enrolment at MU – according to Section 12 of the “Study and Exam Regulations” - all compulsory and elective courses completed solely at MU during the course of previous unsuccessful studies, including their credit value, might be considered (following student´s written application) providing the duration of the period between their completion and enrolment in a current study does not exceed three years.

Previous studies anywhere outside MU (of any duration) will not be recognised and any completed courses considered. Accepted students elsewhere will always be enrolled into the first year.

Enrolment

Enrolment for the academic year 2024/2025 will take place in September 2024 during the week prior to the beginning of the autumn semester. The dates will be announced in the Letters of Acceptance, which will be posted to students.

Visas/Temporary Stay Permission/Permit de Sojourn

All non-EU citizens who come to study in the Czech Republic are obliged to get a visa prior to entry into the country. Non-EU applicants are therefore obliged to apply for visas as soon as possible at Czech Embassies. It is recommended to start the visa process immediately after receiving the admission documents because the visa procedure takes about three months.

Students are obliged to present a health travel insurance plan purchased from a Czech insurance company. The recommend insurance company is Pojišťovna VZP, a. s.:



Detailed information on visa process and medical insurance is available on



Cost of Living and Accommodation

Foreign citizens have to support themselves fully, including full tuition fees, books, accommodation and meals.

Foreign citizens may be eligible for an accommodation scholarship granted by Masaryk University.

Accommodation in the Students’ Hall/Dormitories costs approximately EUR 200.00 per month (2 people in a shared room) - . Room booking is provided online.

3 Meals a day in an academic refectory cost around EUR 8.00 per day.

A 3-month ticket for public transport costs EUR 26.00.

Further information will be provided on enrolment.

How to Access Brno

Direct flights to the airport in Brno are limited to Ryanair, . Other flights: Czech Airlines, csa.cz or any other flight companies to Prague or Vienna (Austria), with the following coach/train transfers to Brno. From both airports, you can also use Student Agency Ltd. “yellow” buses to get to Brno. For further details about transport connections to Brno and our Campus, see our link “Transportation in Brno” and .

Useful Tips from Higher Year Medical and Dental Students

In case you would like to get more information about the study life at our faculty, you can reach out to our Student Ambassadors: or to MIMSA (Masaryk International Medical Student’s Association): .

................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download