Why Study Medicine in Italy

Study Medicine in Pavia

A higher education institute dates back to the 9th century in Pavia. It was officially recognised as a university by Emperor Charles IV in 1361. Until the 20th Century, it was the only university to exist in the region of Lombardy. In 2009, The Harvey Medicine and Surgery course was established by Dr. Ermanno Gherardi. Each year, 143 students are accepted on to this prestigious programme.

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Medical Universities in Italy

Study Medicine at the University of Pavia

Medical studies are taught in English over six years. Named after William Harvey, a British doctor who is praised with new discoveries into the circulatory system, the degree is known as ‘the Harvey course.’ The university has stated the course is “not just to teach the medical profession, but also to build a solid scientific basis for continued training that will be vital for the reception and understanding of future medicine”. The degree encompases three years of pre-clinical training followed by three years of clinical training including working in local hospitals and internships.

Pavia is 30km south of Milan and is known for its University, botanical garden and Certosa di Pavia (a historic monastery with ornate fresco decorations). Amongst its noteworthy includes the tomb of St Augustine. Pavia is best known for its fertile soil and therefore is seen as an agricultural centre in Italy. For this reason you’ll find many fresh, delicious dishes within the region!

Quick Facts

Medicine

6 Year MD Course - Approx €2,000 to €4,000 per year

Graduate Entry

No graduate entry course at this university

Dentistry

No Dentistry course at this university

Entry Requirements

A-Levels in any subjects

Entrance Exams

Yes the IMAT exam

Living Cost

Between €1,000 to €2,000 per month

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If you are looking to get a place to study medicine in Europe, then we have a simple placement service that will enable you to complete your applications and prepare for your entrance exams to the universities of your choice. There are four easy steps to studying medicine in Europe:

Choose your universities

Firstly, you need to choose which universities you want to apply for. We offer helpful academic consultations to help students and their families make the right choices. We will help you to choose universities that meet your requirements but are also within your budget.

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Once you have accepted your university study place, we will help you with both the enrolment and relocation process and fully prepare you so that you can start your medical studies in the best frame of mind.

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