Human Medicine Master Programme

HUMAN MEDICINE

MASTER PROGRAMME KARL LANDSTEINER UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH CARE

Practice-oriented studies in small

Located at Campus Krems in one of

groups with individual supervision and

the most beautiful places in Europe,

at the highest level of quality in a

at the entrance to the World Heritage

modern environment - that is what

Site Wachau, the modern university

Karl Landsteiner University of Health

convinces with professionalism, inter-

Sciences stands for.

national orientation and education directly in the clinics and with the

Founded in 2013, the university is

patients. The personal development

oriented towards the two-stage

of our students, communication skills,

Bachelor-Master system, which is

self-reflection, and interdisciplinary

widely used throughout Europe.

education in promising health related

It offers academic education in Medical

areas are particularly important to us.

Science (in English), Human Medicine and Psychology.

HUMAN MEDICINE MASTER PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE ADMISSION

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REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor degree in Medical Science from Karl Landsteiner University

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Alternatively, an equivalent qualification (minimum 180 ECTS) For applicants whose first language is not German proof of German language proficiency in the form of a certificate from a German-language secondary school, or the GoetheCertificate C1 issued by the Goethe Institut, or the ÖSD Mittelstufe Deutsch certificate, or a CEFR level C1 qualification

› For information on special requirements for applicants from EU/EEA and non-EU/non-EEA countries, visit www.kl.ac.at/en/entry-requirements FORMAT:

full-time

DURATION:

6 semesters

ECTS:

180

LANGUAGE OF

German

INSTRUCTION:

ACADEMIC DEGREE:

Doctor of Medicine (Dr.med.univ.)

FEES:

€ 8,000 per semester

The Human medicine master degree

univ.) and will be qualified to obtain

is the second part of our Bologna-

a licence to practice medicine.

compliant medical education

Specialisation during the degree

programme and connects to our

programme opens the door to

Medical Science bachelor degree.

attractive careers in some of the most

Besides providing scientific training

important fields of modern medicine,

for further education and subsequent

including biomedical engineering,

entry into the medical profession,

health care management, and clinical

the programme is geared towards

research.

developing the skills needed by independent practitioners.

STRUCTURE

KEY FEATURES

The emphasis of the training lies in the area of clinical practice, whereby

› practical training at Krems,

the lessons are held in modules.

St.Poelten and Tulln university

A large part of the training takes place

hospitals

according to a rotation principle

› all-round individual supervision › specialisation during the programme › integrated study of biomedical engineering and health economics

through the departments of our clinics in very small groups directly at the bedside. The entire study is accompanied by units in „Professional Development“. The aim is to train pro-

The training students receive forms

fessional behaviour in the medical or

an excellent foundation for careers in

health science profession and thus to

the medical profession. Graduates will demonstrate a high level of medical expertise, first-class communication competencies, the ability to work cooperatively and interprofessionally, as well as advanced interdisciplinary communication and problem-solving skills.

CAREER PERSPECTIVES After completing the Human Medicine programme students are awarded the title of doctor of Medicine (Dr.med.

accompany personal development and

SCHOL ARSHIPS AND LOANS

the professional socialisation process.

The learning progress is continuously

Special scholarships and other forms

documented by means of an e-port-

of financial assistance are aimed at

folio and enables students to constantly

making the degree programmes at Karl

monitor their development.

Landsteiner University accessible to all prospective students, regardless of their

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

financial situation. To find out more, visit www.kl.ac.at/en/stipendien-

Standardized interview

finanzierung

CURRICULUM M01

Respiration and Circulation

M02

Infection and Nutrition

2nd SEMESTER: M03

Perception and Motion

3rd SEMESTER: M05

Dysregulation and Chronic Diseases

Internal Medicine

M06

Surgery

M07a

Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care

4th SEMESTER: M07b

M08

Family Medicine Neurology and Psychiatry

M09.1 Dermatology M09.2 Ophthalmology M09.3 ENT M10a

Gynecology

M10b

Pediatrics

INTERNSHIPS

A)

Internal Medicine

(IS)

B)

Operative and Perioperative Medicine

C)

Clinical Elective

› PROFESSIONAL DEVELOMPENT & SKILLS; CLERKSHIP › SCIENTIFIC MEDICINE & MA-THESIS

M04

› PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & SKILLS › MA-THESIS

1st SEMESTER:

Photos: KL / M.Liebert

Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30 A-3500 Krems Phone: +43 (0) 2732 / 720 90 ext. 260 Fax: +43 (0) 2732 / 720 90 ext. 501 E–mail: admission@kl.ac.at www.kl.ac.at

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