Bachelor's in International Program in Medicine

The University of Crete is a prestigious institution has grown into a center for cutting-edge research, intellectual exploration, and cultural richness. Spread across multiple campuses in Rethymnon and Heraklion, the University of Crete fosters an environment where students engage in a diverse range of academic pursuits. At the heart of its mission is the commitment to advancing knowledge across disciplines, from humanities to sciences. Renowned for its research contributions, the university attracts scholars and students globally. The vibrant academic community, coupled with the picturesque surroundings, creates an inspiring atmosphere for learning and discovery. With a legacy rooted in the principles of free inquiry and critical thinking, the University of Crete continues to shape the future by nurturing the minds of tomorrow's leaders and innovators.

The program is taught in English. All Basic, Pre-clinical and Clinical courses are taught and evaluated in English. The goal of the Medical School is to provide a high level of medical studies based on the learning and understanding of the medical science and on practical and clinical education. The main objectives of the medical studies are: The provision of the appropriate knowledge foundation for the understanding of the physiological functions of human diseases. The development of skills and competencies for the practice of Medical Science. The understanding of the scientific and ethical basis of any medical procedure. The perception of the medical practice as an obligation to the patient and to society.