About the university

Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj-Napoca is Romania's second medical university, founded in 1919. Named after the renowned Romanian physician Iuliu Hațieganu. Offers Medicine (6 years), Dentistry (6 years), and Pharmacy (5 years) programs in Romanian, English, and French. Recognized by WHO, ECFMG, and international medical licensing bodies. Strong clinical training at Cluj-Napoca's network of teaching hospitals.

Key information

• Location: Cluj-Napoca, RO
• Ranking #1151
• QS #1151
• National ranking #2
• Institution type: public

Popular faculties

• General Medicine
• Dentistry
• Pharmacy

Programs (5)

• Medicine
• Pharmacy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Biomedical Engineering

Student body

• Total students: 7,500
• International students: 25%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €150 - €500 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 94%

Admission requirements

Required tests

• IELTS
• TOEFL
• Entrance exam (Biology, Chemistry)

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

• €5,500 - €9,500 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 42.00%
• Scholarships available: Romanian Government scholarships for Moldovan students, bilateral agreements with French and German medical schools, limited Erasmus+ healthcare placements.
• Additional costs: Living costs in Cluj-Napoca ~€400-750/month.

Quick facts

• Founded: 1919
• Teaching languages: Romanian, English, French
• Study formats: offline

Contact

• Website: https://www.umfcluj.ro