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Master in General Medicine (MUDr) Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň
Introduction
The Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen offers courses in General Medicine (six years) in both Czech and in English languages.
For medical students, the first two years of study are devoted to theoretical disciplines, such as Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Physiology. During the third and fourth years, pre-clinical subjects, such as Pathological Anatomy, Pathological Physiology, Microbiology, Immunology, and Pharmacology are studied. Bedside teaching is also introduced in the third year. The last two years of study are fully devoted to clinical subjects. For students of Dentistry, the first two years of study are devoted to theoretical disciplines and pre-clinical Dentistry, the third, fourth, and fifth years are devoted to clinical stomatology.
The academic years for theoretical disciplines and pre-clinical subjects are organized into winter and summer semesters. Each semester consists of a teaching period followed by an examination period. The clinical courses are organized in a block system.
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Career Opportunities
After completing their studies, graduates are awarded a Doctor of Medicine degree - MUDr. (Medicinae Universae Doctor), at a traditional ceremony held in the Carolinum, a historical University hall in Prague. This degree is widely recognized in most countries.