University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Târgu Mureş

https://umfst.ro/en/

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Key details 2023

Institution type

Public

Faculties

Study programs

Students

10,219

International students

1,523

Nationalities

Preparatory year

Yes

The George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureş (UMPhST) is a prestigious Romanian institution with dynamic development, efficient management, and administrative stability. Established in Transylvania with a 75-year tradition in medical and pharmaceutical education, it strengthened academically through the 2018 merger with "Petru Maior" University. The university, now comprising seven faculties, offers programs in Romanian, Hungarian, and English at bachelor, master, doctoral, and postgraduate levels.

With a comprehensive infrastructure, including labs, the library, lecture halls, and student facilities, UMPhST ensures a modern and dynamic educational process. Amid Romania's diverse universities, UMPhST stands out, captured by its institutional motto: "E Pluribus Unum – Out of many, one!"

A nationally and internationally recognized university, it comprises seven faculties designed to fully cater to the aspirations of individuals interested in careers in the fields of health, engineering, computer science, architecture, philology, history, educational sciences, physical education and sports, economics, legal, and administrative sciences. Prospective doctors, pharmacists, engineers, teachers, and economists can enjoy the university campus with two sports halls, four tennis courts, two mini football fields, and a fitness room, along with the highly esteemed Salus per Aquam Recovery and Training Center, widely appreciated within the academic community.

Duration:

Study mobilities for one or two semesters; Placement mobilities for the summer practice

Autumn term (enrolments):

Applications can be made until 15th of June for the first semester

Spring term (enrolments):

Applications can be made until 15th of October for the second semester

Housing:

Our university provides on-campus dormitory accommodation for students. Alternatively, Students' League volunteers assist those who prefer external housing in finding rental flats.

Other relevant information:

Incoming students receive comprehensive support for their study plans and practical internships during their time at our university. Our vibrant community, fueled by the dedicated International Relations Department and enthusiastic Student League volunteers, actively addresses and resolves any administrative challenges students may encounter. Beyond academics, students immerse themselves in a lively social scene, attending Welcome dinners and engaging in various activities organized by the dynamic Student League volunteers, including volunteer programs, educational initiatives, trips, and parties. Moreover, the local chapter of the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) is committed to ensuring your stay is not only comfortable but also filled with warmth and camaraderie, creating an unforgettable experience as an Erasmus student in our university.

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Student's League of Targu Mures

office@lstgm.ro

http://www.lstgm.ro

The Targu Mures Student's League serves as the duly acknowledged representative body for students within our university, holding official recognition from the institution.

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Marosvásárhelyi Magyar Diákszövetség

mmdsz@mmdsz.ro

www.mmdsz.ro

The Marosvásárhelyi Magyar Diákszövetség association is the officially recognized representative organization for the Hungarian section, endorsed by the university.

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OSMD - Student Organization of Dental Medicine from Târgu Mureș

osmdtgm@yahoo.com

www.osmd.ro

Association of Dental Medicine students

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SideMed - Society for Innovation, Development and Medical Education

sidemedromania@gmail.com

https://sidemed.ro/en/

The Society for Innovation, Development, and Medical Education is a non-profit, non-governmental association founded and headquartered in Târgu Mureș. It operates on a voluntary basis.

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ASB - Association of Bessarabian Students from Targu Mures

officeabmures@gmail.com

https://www.facebook.com/abmures/?locale=ro_RO

This student organization provides support to students from Moldova.

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OSMU - Student Organization of Emergency Medicine

osmu.tgm@gmail.com

https://www.facebook.com/OsmuRomania/?locale=ro_RO

This student organization is a professional association focused on emergency medicine.

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ESN - Erasmus Student Network

contact@targu-mures.esn.ro

https://targu-mures.esn.ro/

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ESTIEM - European Students of Industrial Engineering and Management Local Group Târgu Mureș

estiem.targumures@gmail.com

https://estiemmures.blogspot.com/

This student organization is a professional association dedicated to the fields of engineering and management.

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ELSA - European Law Students Association - Targu Mures

targumures@ro.elsa.ro

https://www.facebook.com/ELSATgMures/?locale=ro_RO

This student organization is a professional association focused on law.

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ASAFSL - Association of Students and Graduates of the Faculty of Sciences and Letters of Târgu Mureș

contact@asafsl.ro

This student organization is a professional association specifically dedicated to students and graduates of the Faculty of Sciences and Letters at Târgu Mureș.