Foundation Program for Medical Studies
(Pre-med, delivered in English)
Intensive semester is available from February
Required level of English language proficiency: B2 level (IELTS min. 5.5. or TOEFL IBT minimum 72 or equivalent)
Duration: 1 semester - The semester starts in January and finishes in May.
Form of training: full-time
Fees and Finances
Over 85% admission rate to Hungarian Medical Universities
The Foundation Programme for Medical Studies has been designed for students who would like to continue their studies at one of the medical universities in Hungary, and who, therefore, first need to and wish to extend and deepen their knowledge in the subjects required at the entrance examinations of those universities. In addition, the program also prepares future students of dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy and veterinary medicine for their university entrance examinations.
WBS reserves the right to test its students English language knowledge upon arrival in Hungary and prior to the commencement of the foundation programs.
SUBJECTS
Biology
- Cell Biology
- Physiology
- Genetics
Chemistry
- General Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Introduction to Biochemistry
Physics
- Basic Physics
- Introduction to Biophysics
Linguistic Knowledge and Skills
- General English
- Medical English
- English for Professional Communication
- Hungarian
Please, note that each course will demand a considerable amount of out-of-class preparation and self-directed learning. Regular attendance, active participation, completion of in-class and out-of-class assignments are also required. Final grades will be based on continuous assessment and end-term examination results.
NB: The topics of the above subjects will cover the requirements of the entrance examinations of Hungarian medical universities, and mock-exams based on previous entrance exam questions will be organised. Students must note that the chances of their acceptance to the university will depend on their diligence and academic performance.