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The UMFST-UMCH Teaching Hospital Days 2026 officially began with a welcome ceremony that brought together representatives from the university, partner teaching hospitals, and international diplomatic guests. The event marked the start of several days dedicated to strengthening collaboration in medical education, clinical training, and international academic partnerships.

A special moment for international cooperation

Strengthening academic and medical cooperation

Knowledge, inspiration and career perspectives for future physicians

Dr. Charalambos Dokos speaks on ethics and antimicrobial stewardship

With color, creativity, and great enthusiasm, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lorand Denes brings fresh energy to anatomy teaching at UMFST-UMCH. The anatomy lecturer uses body painting as an innovative educational tool to present complex structures of the human body in a vivid, memorable, and practice-oriented way.

How do you find your own path between studying, research, and entrepreneurship—and why is not planning sometimes the best plan of all? These were exactly the questions addressed during an inspiring evening at UMFST-UMCH.

Dear Students & Parents,
Dear Teaching Hospital Coordinators & Partners,
Dear Teachers and Members of the Academic Staff,
Dear Friends of UMFST-UMCH,

As the year comes to a close, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas and all the very best for the New Year. We hope you enjoy a wonderful holiday season and start 2026 in good health, with confidence and optimism. What an Outstanding Year – Welcome, 2026! The year ahead stands for growth, diversity, and excellence. Our campus is now home to more than 850 students from over 50 nations, making UMFST-UMCH a truly international academic community and a vibrant hub for future physicians.

With the elective course Medicine of Sexuality, UMFST-UMCH expands its academic offering to include an important and sensitive field of modern medicine. The course provides students with a solid understanding of sexual health and prepares them to address sexual-medicine-related issues in a competent, empathetic, and evidence-based manner in clinical practice.