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University Medical School of Debrecen

University Medical School of Debrecen

Hungary

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About

The University Medical School of Debrecen, a leading faculty within the University of Debrecen, is highly regarded for its robust English-taught programs in medicine and health sciences. It is academically best known for its comprehensive curricula in General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Public Health, supported by extensive clinical facilities. For international students, the experience is exceptionally multicultural and supportive, with a large, diverse community and dedicated services from the Coordinating Center for International Education. These offices provide extensive assistance, ensuring a smooth transition and successful academic journey for students from over 100 countries. A distinctive characteristic is its status as one of Hungary's oldest and most established medical schools, offering a globally recognized degree.

Background

The University of Debrecen (Hungarian: Debreceni Egyetem [ˈdɛbrɛt͡sɛni ˈɛɟɛtɛm]) is a university located in Debrecen, Hungary. It is the oldest continuously operating institution of higher education in Hungary ever since its establishment in 1538. The university has a well established programme in the English language for international students, particularly in the Medical and Engineering field, which first established education in English in 1886. There are nearly 6000 international students studying at the university. Until 2014 technical Academy Awards (Oscars) have been awarded to five former students. The university also operates an associated Basic Medicine campus in Geochang County, South Korea.

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Quick facts

Country
Hungary
City
Debrecen
Founded
1538
Source: Wikidata
Type
Public
Language
Hungarian
Source: Wikidata
Bachelor's & master's students
28,197 (2021/22)
Source: ETER (CC BY 4.0)
Website
unideb.hu
Source: Wikidata

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