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September 18, 2023
With Klinikum Lüdenscheid, the steadily growing portfolio of UMFST-UMCH Teaching Hospitals is extended by another entry. As a maximum care hospital, the facility comprises around 938 beds and 1,900 employees, including around 340 physicians and 860 nurses. Klinikum Lüdenscheid comprises...
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Dates and Events
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Sep
25
2023
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Official Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year 2023/24
On Monday, September 25, the Official Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year 2023/24 will take place in the auditorium of the UMFST-UMCH Campus in Hamburg, Germany. As a special guest, Mr. Mircea Geoana, Deputy Secretary General of NATO, will visit the campus. He has held this position since 2019. During the Opening Cermony, there will also be speeches by representatives from UMFST-UMCH's academic leadership and campus management. In addition, members of the Student Council will have their say and a student will provide the musical program. Watch the event via livestream
UPCOMING DATES AND EVENTS
September 2023
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Official Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year 2023/24
On Monday, September 25, the Official Opening Ceremony…
October 2023
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ReachHigher with Dr. med. Hans-Jürgen Gausepohl
Lecture: "Amazing Facts and Top Performances of Premature…
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Oct
12
Blood Donation Campaign at the UMFST-UMCH Campus (German Red Cross)
On October 12, 2023, a blood donation campaign…
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18
ReachHigher with Jessica Llerandi Pulido (supported by FEM Club)
Lecture: "Business Studies for Physicians – Accounting and…
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23
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24
ReachHigher with Dr. Tabea Sturmheit
Lecture: "Colorectal Cancer Therapy Design 3.0" (Lecture Language:…
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March 2024
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Dear applicants,
Small study groups, teaching in English, clinical training in Germany: this is what distinguishes the accredited medical studies of UMCH in Hamburg!
An intensively supervised and yet independent study. Highly motivated students and lecturers who share their experience and knowledge and work out solutions for better medicine. Excellent infrastructure that encourages scientific exchange.
This is what University Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg stands for.
And what do you stand for?
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UMCH’s admission procedure
The online application platform for your studies is open to you at any time. As soon as you have uploaded all the necessary application documents there, you will receive an invitation to participate in our admission procedure, which consists of a brief evaluation and a motivation-based interview. Until further notice, you can follow the procedure comfortably and securely via video call from home. Please contact us after uploading your documents and receiving the invitation by UMCH so that we can arrange an individual appointment with you.
You will find all information about the application and the exact procedure of the admission procedure here.
Next admission dates:
Sep
28
2023
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Oct
12
2023
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UMCH – What sets us apart
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The CampusStudying in the heart of Hamburg |
| UMCH’s campus is situated in Hamburg’s Bahrenfeld neighborhood – also known as Science City. Bahrenfeld, which belongs to the Altona district, is one of the most attractive educational centers in Germany. |
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EducationStrong in research – interdisciplinary – practical |
| Learn about degree options, support services and opportunities for medical doctorates. |
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Teaching hospitalsOur UMFST-UMCH network |
| The UMFST of Targu Mures has an extensive network of teaching hospitals and medical facilities for its Hamburg branch. |
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September 18, 2023
New teaching hospital – UMFST-UMCH cooperates with Klinikum Lüdenscheid
With Klinikum Lüdenscheid, the steadily growing portfolio of UMFST-UMCH Teaching Hospitals is extended by another entry. As a maximum care hospital, the facility comprises around 938 beds and 1,900 employees,...
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Scientific activities
Research focuses at UMCH |
| The research profile of the university includes a large number of individual scientific projects and a variety of interdisciplinary collaborations. There is a particular focus on topics such as cancer research, cardiovascular sciences, neurosciences and biocompatible materials. |
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Part of the medical progress |
| The UMFST of Targu Mures, with its more than 11,000 students, is not only the largest, but also the most research-intensive medical institution of higher education in Romania. The University contributes significantly to the further development of evidence-based medicineWith the help of new technologies. |
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Junior Researcher Academy |
| In order to get students excited about research, the Junior Researcher Academy was created: a series of events in which students are taught the basics as well as new perspectives of scientific work in medicine. In addition, they are involved in university research groups and can be present when theses are established. |
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Videos
Exciting impressions of the university
Digital Opening Ceremony 2022 @ UMFST-UMCH
On Saturday, September 24, 2022, the Digital Opening Ceremony for the 2022/23 academic year was streamed. In this video you can enjoy speeches by UMFST Rector Prof. Leonard Azamfirei, UMFST-UMCH Dean Assoc. Prof. Simona Muresan, and Student Council members, as well as a musical performance by the UMCH Band and short videos with messages from our first-year students.
UMFST-UMCH Campus Tour
In this extensive digital tour of the campus, you will not only get an overview of the premises in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld, but also of the structure of the study of Human Medicine as well as the rich student life at UMFST-UMCH.
UMFST-UMCH @ Hauptstadtkongress 2023
Between June 14 and 16, 2023, UMFST-UMCH – as the only representation of a medical university – presented itself at the Capital Congress on Medicine and Health (Hauptstadtkongress Medizin und Gesundheit) in Berlin. UMFST-UMCH’s participation provided an excellent opportunity to showcase the university’s innovative training concept and the benefits of its international network. The booth attracted many visitors, including medical professionals, health care providers and other interested parties from the industry.
Follow our Students | Bedside Teaching at St. Vincent Hospital Dinslaken
In this video, third-year UMFST-UMCH students show us their everyday life in their clinical practical study phase at St. Vinzent Hospital in Dinslaken. In addition to everyday tasks, such as changing bandages, they also get the opportunity to regularly participate in laparoscopic gallbladder operations, among other activities. In addition to impressions of the students’ practical work, this video also provides us with impressions of the in-house cafeteria and the common room of the future doctors.
Follow our Students | Bedside Teaching at Delme Klinikum Delmenhorst
At the UMFST-UMCH Teaching Hospital in Delmenhorst, the Delme Klinikum, our students learn in an institution rich in tradition, whose history dates back over 150 years. In this video, we accompany them in everyday life during a clinical-practical study phase. At the Delme Klinikum, where a new building is currently under construction and is scheduled for completion in 2026, they regularly get the opportunity to perform examinations on patients themselves – for example, ultrasound examinations on pregnant women. The hospital, which thanks to its own nursing school can look back on many years of experience in training medical staff, has 15 specialist departments and 7 medical care centers in the fields of Neurosurgery, Urology, Radiology, Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics, Physiotherapy, Pain Therapy as well as Visceral Surgery and Proctology.
Follow our Students | Bedside Teaching at Deaconess Foundation Hospital Speyer
In this video, UMFST-UMCH students who are completing their clinical-practical study phase at the Deaconess Foundation Hospital in Speyer, give us an impression of their everyday life during bedside-teaching. In the picturesque small town in Rhineland-Palatinate, the future physicians repeatedly get the opportunity to get hands-on with patients, among many other activities. The hospital comprises several special departments such as Gynecology and Obstetrics, where our students can gain a wealth of experience. In addition to impressions of everyday hospital life, our students also provide us with insights into their student life, which goes beyond mere theoretical and practical studies, in this video.
Follow our Students | Bedside Teaching at Werra-Meissner Clinic in Eschwege
In this video, we accompany UMFST-UMCH students in their 3rd year of study on a typical working day during their bedside training at the Werra-Meissner Clinic in Eschwege. In the process, they give us insights not only into practical activities such as operations, where they get to be hands-on themselves, but also into the apartments where they live during their clinical-practical training.
Pre-Medical Course [Question Roulette with Participants]
In this video, three students answer our questions and tell us about their experiences in the Pre-Medical Course at UMFST-UMCH, where they spent three unforgettable weeks.
Grand Opening of the UMCH Campus Hamburg
On Monday, 9/30/2019, the opening of University Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg (UMCH) took place at the university’s premises in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld. The opening ceremony was a complete success. In the presence of well-known experts from health and education policy, more than 300 guests gathered at the UMCH medical campus – including many first-year students and their guardians.
Follow our Students | Bedside Teaching at St. Josef Hospital in Moers
At St. Josef Hospital in Moers, UMFST-UMCH students from the 3rd year of study show us their everyday life during their bedside training. Among other activities, we accompany them during on of the daily morning rounds, while practicing real examination situations such as sonography, as well as during lunch in the hospital’s own cafeteria.
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Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Hamburg / Online
Incl. preparation for selection interview
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Hamburg / Online
Incl. preparation for selection interview
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