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INFORMATION FOR INCOMING ERASMUS STUDENTS University Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara Erasmus code: RO TIMISOA02 PIC: 997902051 International Office Institutional coordinator : Prof. Mihai Gafencu mgafencu@umft.ro Contact person for student exchange and partnerships : Mrs. Agnes Balint relint@umft.ro +40 256 434418 Address Piata Eftimie Murgu 2 300041 Timisoara ROMANIA Offer for exchanges We only accept students from universities with which our university has a formal exchange agreement and who have been nominated by their universities . Courses We offer the following courses taught in foreign languages Medicine – English Medicine – French Dental Medicine – English Pharmacy – French All students are required to have a B2 level of the language of study Information about the curricula/syllabuses/timetables of our faculties can be accessed below: Faculty of medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-generala_134 Faculty of dental medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-dentara_150 Faculty of pharmacy: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-farmacie_163 Due to the fact that we have a linear curriculum, incoming students CANNOT choose subjects from different study years as this would result in a timetable overlap

Clinical rotations We accept students for clinical rotations in blocks of 4 weeks and depending on the availability of each department. Below you can find the list of departments where we can offer traineeships. Please, note that most departments accept trainees only during certain periods, therefore we cannot sign the traineeship agreement unless we already have the acceptance of the departments.  Dermatology  Rheumatology  Surgery  Urology  Oncology  Emergency (surgical and medical)  Internal medicine  ENT  Neurology  Obstetrics-gynaecology  Gastroenterology  I. C. U.  Ophthalmology  Radiology  Cardiology  Pneumology  Pediatrics Academic calendar The academic year is divided into 2 semesters. Students who wish to participate in a study mobility may come either for one semester (autumn/spring) or for the entire academic year. Students who wish to carry out a traineeship can be accepted for a period varying between 60 days and 6 months, depending on the availability of the respective departments (we do not accept students for traineeship between July – September).  Students should be in the second cycle of undergraduate studies Restrictions (4 th , 5 th , 6 th year of studies  Ph. D. students can be accepted only withe the express approval of our Doctoral school and of the Ph. D. supervisor.  We have a limited availability of internship spots  All students must have health insurance and liability insurance Language English/French/Romanian B2 requirements Read a detailed description of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) on the European Council’s webpage Study plan The study plans are updated every year and are available on our website Faculty of medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-generala_134

Faculty of dental medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-dentara_150 Faculty of pharmacy: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-farmacie_163 Course catalogue The course catalogues are also available on our website Faculty of medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-generala_134 Faculty of dental medicine: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-medicina-dentara_150 Faculty of pharmacy: http://www.umft.ro/programe-academice-ale- facultatii-de-farmacie_163  Students have to be nominated by our partner universities. Application  Nominated students will be contacted by our university and asked procedure to fill in an application form and submit a proposed learning agreement and a transcript of records.  All learning agreements of incoming students have to be approved by the Academic Vice-Rector of the university.  We cannot accept free-movers.  Deadline for an exchange during the first (autumn) semester: 15 th May  Deadline for an exchange during the second (spring) semester: 15 th November Housing As the number of students generally exceeds the supply, we cannot offer university housing for incoming students. Students are encouraged to contact our local Erasmus Student Network and ask for a buddy that can help them with various administrative problems https://forms.gle/8VBQNAyXohSsnNwA7 Additional NO FEE IS TO BE PAID FOR INCOMING EXCHANGE STUDENTS information Students cannot receive fee waivers for any means of public transport. Students who stay for more than 3 months have to get a residence permit from the police. Students outside the European Union/EEA/CH need a study visa issued by the Romanian consular service of their country of origin. For any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact the Erasmus Office at relint@umft.ro Last update October 2019