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University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" |
Rector | Professor Florian Popa, MD, PhD |
Address | 37, Dionisie Lupu Street, 020021 Bucharest, Romania |
Tel. No. | +4021 318 07 23; +4021 318 07 27 |
Fax No. | +4021 318 07 30; +4021 318 07 23 |
E-mail address | ucd@umf.ro |
Faculties & Departments | |
Type of programmes | Only full time |
Date of commencement | October 1st |
Class size | 7 |
Fees (foreign students) | For non-EU citizens 360 EURO/month For EU citizens 5000 EURO/year |
Financial assistance | Socrates/Erasmus Programmes |
Accommodation | Hostels (U1 – U6) - rooms with 3 beds, bath, kitchen - 240 EURO/month; Hostels (B1, B2) - rooms with 2 beds, bath - 170 EURO/month; Hostels (E, P20) – rooms with 2 beds, shared bath for each floor - 120 EURO/month Hostel “Splai” 48 – rooms with 2 beds – 170 EURO/month; - rooms with 3 beds – 150 EURO/month; - shared bath for each floor. Hostel “Bolintineanu” – rooms with 2 beds – 180 EURO/month - rooms with 3 beds – 165 EURO/month - shared bath for each floor. |
Admission requirements | See below |
Exchange partner schools | Universite Rene Descartes Paris 5 - France; Universite Paris Diderot Paris 7 - France; Universite Paris 13Paris Nord - France; L`Universite Pierre et Marie Curie de Paris - France; L`Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1- France; Universite Montpellier - France; Universite Francois Rabelais Tours - France; Universite la Mediterranee - France; Queen Mary & Westfield College UK London; University of Oxford - United Kingdom; Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg - Germany; Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg - Germany; Universitat Leipzig - Germany; Philipps Universitat Marburg - Germany; University of Trier - Germany; Universidad Complutense de Madrid - Spain; Universidad de Sevilla - Spain; University of Cadiz - Spain; Universita degli Studi di Roma – Italy; Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca – Italy; Universita Politecnica delle Marche Ancona – Italy; Universita di Bolognia – Italy; University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro – Italy; Universita degli Studi di Firenze – Italy; The Second University of Studies Naples – Italy; Universita degli Studi di Palermo – Italy; Universita degli Studi di Perugia – Italy; L`Universita degli Studi di Pavia – Italy; Medizinische Universitat Wien – Austria; Universite Libre de Bruxelles - Belgium; University of Turku – Finland; University of Bergen, Faculty of Dentistry – Norway; University of Oslo – Norway; National Technical University of Athens – Greece; University of Athens – Greece; Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Dentistry – Greece; “Al Quds” University Jerusalem – Israel; University of Ankara – Turkey; Ege University, Izmir – Turkey; Universitatea de Stat de Medicina si Farmacie “N. Testemitanu” Chisinau – Rep. Moldova; Kaunas University of Medicine – Lithuania; Tbilisi State Medical University – Georgia; Ben Gurion University of the Negev – Israel; Universita degli Studi di Modena - Italy; Istanbul Bilim University – Turkey; University of Debrecen – Hungary; University of Bari „Aldo Moro” – Italy; Liverpool John Moores University - United Kingdom; University of Pecs – Hungary; Universita Degli Studi Di Padova – Italy. |
Student profile | 1. Ratio of National / Overseas students 7.478 / 1.188 2. Ratio of Men / Women 3.030 / 5.636 3. Age range 22 |
Contact for application | Professor Ion Fulga, MD, PhD Prorector for International Cooperation and European Integration Adrian Stanescu Registrar of the University Phone: 004021 318 07 27, 004021 318 07 22 / 217 Fax: 004021 318 07 30 |
Short History Carol Davila, also founder of modern Romanian Health Services, founded the University in 1857, as National School of Medicine and Surgery. In time, it has developed as Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmacy, part of the Bucharest University. Following the reform of education in 1948, the Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" was set up, as a state Medical University. After December 1989 the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” become a state university with academic and financial autonomy. Our university is the oldest school of medical education in Romania. Its high prestige trough the historical perspective, is augmented by the experience of its current teaching staff, by the number of students, the area of hospitals and laboratories, as well as the quality of the equipment, and most important the professional quality of the graduated medical students. Outstanding Achievements of the Academic Staff The university has a long tradition. A great number of professors have been masters of academic teaching, but also scientists, worldwide recognized by the history of medicine. Victor Babes, Nicolae Paulescu, Gheorghe Marinescu, Thoma Ionescu, Ion Cantacuzino, Grigore T. Popa, are well known for breakthrough contributions in medical sciences. D. Bagdasar - C. Arseni, Th. Burghele, N. Gh. Lupu, A. Obregia, A. Rusescu, Ana Aslan, D. Danielopolu - Gr. Benetato, Mina Minovici, Stefan Nicolau, C.I. Parhon, S.M. Milcu were leaders in the development of their medical specialities in Romania, and now prestigious university hospitals and Romanian research institutes bear their name. George Emil Palade, who started his academic career as anatomist in the "Carol Davila" School of Medicine is the first Romanian scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize and currently is the honorary president of the university. Some members of the university staff with outstanding research activity are fellows and members of the Romanian Academy: Victor Voicu, Laurentiu Mircea Popescu, Constantin Popa, Leon Danaila, Dumitru Dobrescu, N. Cernescu, C. Ionescu-Targoviste or honorary members of the Romanian Academy: Sorin Comorosan, Leonida Gherasim, Mircea Olteanu. Many professors are fellow and members of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences. Permanent clinical training is carried out in the 31 university hospitals of Bucharest, which include all the medical and surgical specialties and the centres of excellence in health care of Romania. Through the years, the worldwide medical community has acknowledged the doctors who have studied in this University. Departmental Resource The "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy has a modern state of the art computer center. The students can use 40 computers connected to the internet and to the local area network (CD-Net), promoting a better communication, giving access to a wide range of journals from the fields of medicine and science. The center is housed in the Library of the Medical Students' Society together with the Erasmus Foreign Languages Training Center. A branch of the Medical Students' Society is in charge of the Medical Students' Network in the student campus. The medical student’s internet forum organized by the Medical Students' Society is rated as the third medical web-portal in Romania. The Central Library of the "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy was founded in 1857 simultaneously with the National School of Medicine and Pharmacy. Through its means, the Central Library sustains the educational and research needs of the university by providing access to 723,121 volumes and 5,250 journals. A LAN connects the library with all the preclinical departments and a WAN allows an Internet link. All the publications can be read on spot in the library reading rooms:
- The "Thoma Ionescu" Reading Room - 1st floor, the Faculty of General Medicine. Most of the publications are related to preclinical education (1st and 2nd years), but there are also publications related to other sciences such as psychology, philosophy, history, etc. Research Programmes The laboratories of Cell Biology, Synthesis and Analytic Organic Chemistry, the Research Groups of NeuroEndocrinology, Neuroscience, Biophysics and the clinical teams in Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Surgery for Organ Transplant, Diabetes, ENT are well connected all over the medical world. In all Medical Institutes of the Ministry of Health, located in Bucharest the members of our university staff are the coordinators of the scientific activity. The new and modern Carol Davila Publishing House has already edited specialized monographs as well as an international periodic journal "The Journal of Molecular and Cellular Medicine".
Faculty of Medicine Dean: Professor Victor Stoica, M.D., PhD Contact details: 8, B-dul Eroilor Sanitari, Bucharest, 050474; Tel: 004021 318 07 60; Fax: 004021 318 07 60; Student body: 5 198 Staff & Chairs:
Chair of Physiology I Lecturer A. Badarau Majoring in Medical Doctor (M.D.) Basic academic disciplines: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biophysics, Physiology, Histology, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine, Physiopathology, Immunology Major fields of research: Myocardial cell biology, Neuroscience, Neuroendocrinology, Toxicology, Virusology
Faculty of Dental Medicine Dean: Professor Dragos Stanciu, M.D.,PhD Contact details: 5 Calea Plevnei, Sector 5, Bucharest, 01022; Tel: 004021 315 86 49 Tel: 004021 315 52 17, Fax: 004021 312 67 65 Student body: 1 757 Staff & Chairs:
Chair of Anatomy and Embriology Prof. L. Podoleanu Majoring in Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) Basic academic disciplines: Anatomy and Embriology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Microbiology, Orodental Prevention, Physiopathology, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Dental Material Sciences & Dental Technology, Removable Partial Dentures, Fixed Partial Dentures and Oclusology, Endodontic Odontotherapy, Restaurative Odontotherapy, Pedodontics, Orthodontics & Dento Facial Orthopedics, Maxilo-Facial Surgery, Oral Surgery and Anesthesiology, Oral Pathology, Oro-Maxilo-Facial Oral Implantology, Oral Rehabilitation, Periodontology.
Faculty of Pharmacy Dean: Professor Dumitru Lupuleasa, Pharm., PhD. Contact details: 6, T. Vuia Street, 020955 Bucharest; Tel: 004021 318 07 47, 004021 318 07 48, 004021 318 07 49 Student body: 1 312 Staff & Chairs:
Chair of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lecturer L. Morusceag Majoring in Pharmacist
Faculty of Medical Assistance and Midwives Dean: Associate Professor Daniel Popescu, M.D. Contact details: 8, B-dul Eroilor Sanitari, 020955 Bucharest; Tel/Fax: 004021 317 23 27 Student body: 399
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS for the groups studying in English at the Faculty of Medicine, The University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”: Taking into account the legal provisions in force (the Order of the Ministry of Education and Research No. 3266/1998 with the instructions No. 36060/1998 regarding its implementation, the Ordinance No. 13/1993 and the Law No. 316/2006, the Government Ordinance no. 22/11.09.2009) as well as the resolutions of the Senate of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” Bucharest dated 22.06.2006, 29.05.2007, 06.05.2008, 18.06.2009, 25.03.2010 and 16.06.2011 regarding the medical training in English of foreign citizens, Romanian citizens residing abroad, and Romanian citizens at the Faculty of Medicine, the following regulations shall apply starting with the 1st academic year 2011-2012:
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
for the groups studying in English at the Faculty of Medicine, The University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”: The candidate will submit in person an enrollment form at the Rector’s Office, the Office for Foreign Students, situated at 37, Dionisie Lupu Street, District 1, Bucharest, Romania between 14.09.2011 – 14.10.2011 together with the official documents mentioned hereinbelow, in order to take the Admission examination; NO enrollment for the Admission examination will be possible without the official documents listed below. I.A. The candidates from the E.U. countries, the European Economic Area (E.E.A.) and the Swiss Confederation will submit the following documents:
a) High school leaving diploma (Baccalaureate Diploma) in the original and a notarized translation into Romanian; I.B. The candidates from the E.U. countries, the European Economic Area (E.E.A.) and the Swiss Confederation will take the (written and oral) Admission examination during the following period: 19 – 22.09.2011, 06 – 11.10.2011 and 20 – 25.10.2011. II.A. The candidates from other countries (third E.U. countries) will submit the following documents:
a) High school leaving diploma (Baccalaureate Diploma) in the original and a notarized translation into Romanian; II.B. The candidates from other countries (third E.U. countries) will take the (written and oral) Admission examination between: 19 – 22.09.2011, 06 – 11.10.2011 and 20 – 25.10.2011. III.A. The Romanian candidates who apply for the English Module will submit the following documents:
a) High school leaving diploma (Baccalaureate Diploma) in the original and a notarized copy; III.B. The Romanian candidates will take the (written and oral) Admission examination between: 19 – 22.09.2011, 06 – 11.10.2011 and 20 – 25.10.2011. ATTENTION: 1. THE AUTHENTICATION OF THE DOCUMENTS WILL BE MADE AT THE NOTARY PUBLIC’S OFFICE, AND FOR THE CANDIDATES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES THE AUTHENTICATION CAN ALSO BE MADE AT THE ROMANIAN EMBASSY/CONSULATE IN HIS/HER COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE; 2. The grades for the English examination are given from 1 to 10 (the minimum passing grade being 5 (five), and the general grade point average is the arithmetic grade point average of the grades obtained for the written and oral tests. IV. A. The enrollment period (submission of the documents), the English examination (written and oral tests):
1. a) 14.09.2011 – 14.10.2011 submission of the enrollment files containing the documents specified under I.A, II.A or III.A.; If there are subsequent requests, the management of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Carol Davila” Bucharest may take into consideration supplementing the admission quota according to the schooling availabilities of the Faculty of Medicine and organizing an additional examination session. THE ENROLLMENT FOR THE MEDICAL STUDIES IN ENGLISH IS ONLY FOR THE FIRST YEAR OF STUDY. IV. B. Tuition Fees:
a) € 320 - the English examination (written and oral test) for the foreign candidates and the Romanian candidates residing abroad (the fees are to be paid at B.C.R. Lipscani based on the certificate issued by the Secretariat – The Office for Foreign Students); V. After the enrolment, the papers of the candidates who have been admitted to the university will be checked by The Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport. If these papers are found to be incomplete or forged, the enrolment will be cancelled. There will be no refunds for the admission examination and the tuition fees for one month will be retained from the total fees. VI. At the end of the second academic year, the students must pass a Romanian language examination (written and oral), which is eliminatory, and only after passing this examination they may continue their studies in the 3rd academic year. This examination is necessary because the communication with the patients in the clinical rotations is in Romanian. The fee for this examination is € 320. VII. The enrollment requirements for studying medicine in English will be posted on the website of the university: www.umf.ro and on the bulletin boards at the Rector’s Office and at the Faculty of Medicine. VIII. The Faculty of Medicine will provide the logistics for medical education in English, the timetable and the necessary English books in the library, representing at least the minimum bibliography required. IX. THE ABOVE MENTIONED INFORMATION IS VALID AT THIS TIME; CHANGES MAY OCCUR IN THE FUTURE. RECTOR’S OFFICE – SECRETARIAT Office for Foreign Students
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