The Bachelor’s in Medicine and Surgery at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is a 6 years long program for international students, taught in English.
The Bachelor’s in Medicine and Surgery at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is a 6 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, also known as Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, is a private Catholic university located in Milano, Italy. It was founded in 1921 by Father Agostino Gemelli, and since then, it has expanded to become one of the largest universities in Europe.
Currently, the university has over 27,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, with a significant number of international students, totaling over 3,100. The university has campuses in different Italian cities, including Milan, Piacenza-Cremona, Brescia, and Rome.
Bachelor’s in Medicine and Surgery at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
The Università Cattolica's 6-year Single-Cycle MD Medicine and Surgery is entirely English-taught. It provides full integration of learning objectives of European and US curricula and it is achieved through a multidisciplinary approach. The attention isn’t focused only on basic and clinical sciences, but also on patient management, legal responsibilities of the medical profession and its ethical aspects. This is in Rome campus. Show less
Courses (Preview) Basic sciences Biomedical sciences I Biomedical sciences II Organic and functional systems I: bones and muscles Residency in health center First aid and nursing practice I Italian Language Introduction to Christology and scriptures Organic and functional systems II First aid and nursing practice II Methodology of research I Organic and functional systems III Bioethics and medical humanities Introduction to theological anthropology and ecclesiology Informatics Biopathology and introduction to medical therapy I Biopathology and introduction to medical therapy II Epidemiology and biostatistics Public health Introduction to clinical medicine Methodology of research II Clinical center residency I Medicine residency I Maternal and child health residency Clinical neurosciences From clinical to molecular biology I
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. It has five affiliated campuses across Italy and is the largest non-state university in Europe. The university has twelve faculties and offers undergraduate, postgraduate degrees, as well as study abroad & exchange, summer, winter, and double degree programmes in a wealth of subject areas The Mission Report reports the results in the fields of teaching, research and the so-called "third mission". It contains consolidated data relating to the Catholic University, a university with the distinctive characteristics of a non-state and non-profit organization.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
You need to have above average grades for the program. C average or above 55%.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.