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Medical studies in Varna
Experience the world of Bulgaria's most advanced medical school in the pearl of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.The Medical University of Varna is an award-winning, technologically advanced and widely recognised university. The Medical University is located in Varna, a city known for its beautiful beaches on the Black Sea. It was founded in 1961 and offers education in human medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and health sciences.
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Medical University in Varna
The 6-year programme consists of 10 semesters and one year of pre-state internship. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities such as Blackboard (a virtual learning programme), virtual 3D anatomical models and clinical facilities in Varna and surrounding areas, including hospitals and medical centres. Due to its strong tradition in research and education, the university can offer students a practical education in Bulgarian as well as in English. It attracts a large number of international students due to its English-language branch of study. The Medical University of Varna is recognised by the Bulgarian government and the World Health Organization and offers its graduates the opportunity to pursue their careers anywhere in the European Union, the European Economic Area, Australia and beyond.
This medical degree programme is particularly attractive for German students who prefer to study medicine in English, who cannot get a place in Germany or who want to study in an international environment. The option to study in English also makes it easier to work in an international work environment after graduation.
Varna University has a high number of students from all over the world, which makes it easy to make new acquaintances, get to know other cultures and benefit together from studying in Varna.
Requirements for studying at the Medical University in Varna
To be admitted to a degree programme at the Medical University of Varna, applicants must meet certain requirements. These include tests in chemistry and biology, where applicants have to answer questions from different categories. These questions include multiple-choice questions, gap-filling questions, matching questions, true/false questions, and definitions and explanations. The tests last 1 hour and 30 minutes each and can take place on one or different days during the application period. It is important to note that no points will be deducted for wrong answers, but if candidates tick more than one answer, they will not receive points for that question.
The tests in chemistry and biology consist of a total of five sections, each containing different tasks.
Section A consists of multiple-choice questions where candidates have to choose one of four answers. Section B contains gap-filling questions where candidates have to fill in four missing words or terms. In section C, candidates have to match terms from column 1 with those in column 2. Section D contains true/false questions where candidates have to evaluate whether the statement is true or false. Finally, Section E contains definitions and explanations where students have to explain chemical or biological concepts and provide examples where appropriate.
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With the help of our e-learning platform and our learning app, you have the opportunity to prepare for admission procedures for medical degree programmes abroad and for your studies flexibly and from anywhere.
The platform contains over 90 learning videos as well as multiple and single-choice questions in biology, chemistry and physics. This way, you can prepare for various entrance examinations in a goal-oriented way!
The city of Varna at a glance
With roots dating back two and a half millennia, a seafront location and a rich programme of events, Varna is a great place to live or study. The city is an important administrative, economic, cultural and holiday centre. It is a modern city with wide, tree-lined boulevards, a beautiful waterfront park and extensive beaches. Along the coast north of Varna are several popular resorts, including Druzhba, Zlatni Pyassŭtsi ("Golden Sands"), Albena and Balchik. Balchik was once the summer residence of Romanian kings and aristocrats. Varna offers the perfect combination of beach life, good food, great festivals, historical artefacts and renowned universities. There is something for everyone in this city....
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