MBBS at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

1970

Founded

Public University

EU-Recognized Medical Degree

800+

International Students

WHO, NMC

Eligibility Criteria

6-Year MBBS

WHO/WDOMS Listed

About University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, founded in 1970, offers an EU-recognized, English-medium MBBS program recognized by WHO, NMC, FAIMER, and WFME. Located in southwestern Romania, it provides strong clinical training with an affordable cost of living.

Why Study MBBS in University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova offers an EU-recognized MBBS degree with strong clinical exposure and one of the lower costs of living among Romanian university cities.

MBBS Duration

6 Years (Including Internship) — Comprehensive Medical Education

Eligibility for MBBS

50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) — NEET Qualification Mandatory

Craiova University Fees

Approx. €7,000 per year — One of the More Affordable Options in Romania

Hostel

Available for international students

EU-Recognized Degree

Medical degree recognized across the European Union and worldwide

Global Recognition

WHO, NMC, FAIMER Approved — Worldwide Acceptability of MBBS Degree

Modern Infrastructure

Established teaching hospitals with dedicated clinical training facilities

Living in Craiova, Romania

A major southwestern Romanian city with one of the lowest costs of living among university towns

English-Medium MBBS Program

Entire MBBS program is taught in English

Eligibility University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

Studying MBBS in Romania is a popular choice for international students, including those from India, due to its affordable tuition fees, high-quality education, and globally recognized degrees. Here’s an overview:

Academic Qualification

Class 12th Science with PCB

NEET Requirement

Qualified NEET Score

Age Criteria

Minimum 17 Years

Duration & Recognized

Minimum 17 Years

Documents Required for Admission

Prepare these documents before starting your application

Application Form

Duly filled admission application form

NEET Documents

NEET scorecard and admit card

Passport

Valid passport (first & last page scanned copy)

Academic Certificates

Class 10th & 12th marksheets and pass certificates

Photographs

6 passport-size photos (4.5cm × 3.5cm, white background)

HIV-negative test report

Required by Romania immigration authorities for the student visa.

Birth certificate

Used for identity verification during enrolment

Bank statement or financial proof

Demonstrates your ability to cover tuition and living costs

ID Proof

Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License (if passport not ready)

Craiova University MBBS Syllabus

A structured, semester-wise curriculum designed to build strong medical knowledge and clinical skills.

1st Year
Anatomy
2nd Year
Physiology
3rd Year
Pathology
4th Year
Internal Medicine
5th Year
Pediatrics
6th Year
Internship

Craiova University Fees

Fee Component Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Total (6 Years)
Tuition Fee €11,700 €8,500 €8,500 €8,500 €8,500 €8,500 €54,200

Fees are indicative and shown in USD, the currency the university prices in for international students. Year 6 (internship year) shown at the same tuition rate as Year 5. Hostel, visa, medical insurance, and annual charges are billed separately from Year 2 onward. Please confirm exact current figures with our counsellors or the university directly.

Admission Process – University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

Follow this straightforward 5-step process to join UMF Craiova

Submit Application & Documents

Submit academic documents as required by University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova and current Romania authorities.

Receive Admission Letter

Issued after document verification by the university's admissions team.

Pay First-Year Tuition Fee

As per University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova's published fee schedule.

Apply for Student Visa

Apply for your Romania Student Visa using the admission letter.

Travel to Craiova & Begin Classes

Travel to Craiova ahead of the October intake for registration and orientation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How new is Impuls Medical Institute?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova was founded in 1970 and offers an EU-recognized MBBS degree approved by WHO and NMC.

Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for all Indian applicants seeking MBBS admission under NMC regulations.

The total cost for the full 6-year MBBS program is approximately €42,000, based on the current tuition rate.

The MBBS program at Impuls Medical Institute is taught entirely in English for international students.

The main intake takes place in September each year, aligned with the standard academic calendar.

No, IELTS or TOEFL is not required for Indian students applying through the NEET pathway.

Yes — via NEET-PG in India after FMGE/NExT and CRMI completion, or via residency/further study within Russia or internationally (USMLE/PLAB pathways).

Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.

Yes, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova provides hostel accommodation for international students.

MBBS at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova is taught entirely in English, with additional Romanian-language classes to support clinical interaction with local patients during the later years.

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