Medicine and Surgery - Sacco Hospital Location 72 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Milan |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

72 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

156 EURTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

OctStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery provides for a total of 360 credits, spread over six years of course, of which 60 professionalizing credits, including those of the practical-evaluation internship for the purposes of qualification, to be acquired in training activities aimed at the maturation of specific professional skills and aims to provide the scientific bases and theoretical-practical preparation necessary, pursuant to Directive 75/363/EEC, for the exercise of the medical profession and the methodology and culture necessary for the practice of lifelong learning, as well as a level of professional, decision-making and operational autonomy deriving from a training course characterized by a holistic approach to health problems, of healthy or sick people also in relation to the chemical-physical, biological and social environment that surrounds them.

The specific objectives of the clinical preclinical courses are defined, as a priority, on the basis of the following criteria:

- relevance of each objective in the framework of human biology; - prerequisites for each objective with respect to specific clinical issues.

The specific objectives of the clinical courses are defined, as a priority, on the basis of the following criteria:

- epidemiological prevalence, urgency of intervention, possibility of intervention, severity, teaching exemplarity; - enhancement of attendance in outpatient clinics of the health facility, at least as much as in hospital wards; - enhancement of the relationship with the patient, also from a psychological point of view; - evaluation of adverse effects or any other problem related to the use of medicines (Pharmacovigilance), to ensure a favorable benefit/risk ratio for the population; - evaluation of the differences associated with gender (Gender Medicine), with the ultimate aim of ensuring the best care for every person, both men and women.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAMME IS ENTIRELY TAUGHT IN ITALIAN

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery provides for a total of 360 credits, spread over six years of course, of which 60 professionalizing credits, including those of the practical-evaluation internship for the purposes of qualification, to be acquired in training activities aimed at the maturation of specific professional skills and aims to provide the scientific bases and theoretical-practical preparation necessary, pursuant to Directive 75/363/EEC, for the exercise of the medical profession and the methodology and culture necessary for the practice of lifelong learning, as well as a level of professional, decision-making and operational autonomy deriving from a training course characterized by a holistic approach to health problems, of healthy or sick people also in relation to the chemical-physical, biological and social environment that surrounds them.

The specific objectives of the clinical preclinical courses are defined, as a priority, on the basis of the following criteria:

- relevance of each objective in the framework of human biology; - prerequisites for each objective with respect to specific clinical issues.

The specific objectives of the clinical courses are defined, as a priority, on the basis of the following criteria:

- epidemiological prevalence, urgency of intervention, possibility of intervention, severity, teaching exemplarity; - enhancement of attendance in outpatient clinics of the health facility, at least as much as in hospital wards; - enhancement of the relationship with the patient, also from a psychological point of view; - evaluation of adverse effects or any other problem related to the use of medicines (Pharmacovigilance), to ensure a favorable benefit/risk ratio for the population; - evaluation of the differences associated with gender (Gender Medicine), with the ultimate aim of ensuring the best care for every person, both men and women.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAMME IS ENTIRELY TAUGHT IN ITALIAN

Admission Requirements

72+
5.5+
Starting from the 2025–2026 academic year, admission to the Single-Cycle Master's Degree Programme in Medicine and Surgery (LM-41) will take place through a new procedure. An initial admission test is no longer required.
Enrollment in the first semester — called the "Open Semester" — will be unrestricted.
The screening semester will take place between September and November and includes three compulsory-attendance courses:
Chemistry and Introductory Biochemistry; Physics; Biology.
At the end of the courses, two national examination sessions will be held, identical for all universities.
To enroll in the Medicine and Surgery degree programme, students must:
pass all three examinations with a minimum grade of 18/30; be placed in a qualifying position in the national merit ranking.
For further information, please consult the following page: https://www.unimi.it/it/studiare/immatricolarsi-e-iscriversi/medicina-odontoiatria-e-veterinaria-accesso-e-semestre-filtro
Additional Learning Requirements (OFA) – English Language Level B2
To fulfill the English OFA requirement and take the English language examination included in the study plan, students must demonstrate English proficiency at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
This requirement may be satisfied in the following ways:
By submitting a language certificate obtained no more than three years before the date of submission, at B2 level or higher (for the list of language certificates recognized by the University, please refer to: https://www.unimi.it/it/node/39322). The certificate must be uploaded either at the time of enrollment or later through the portal: http://studente.unimi.it/uploadCertificazioniLingue; By taking the Placement Test administered by the University's Language Centre (SLAM), available exclusively during the first year, from October to December (January for single-cycle degree programmes). If the test is not passed, students will be required to attend the courses offered by the SLAM Centre.
The Placement Test is mandatory for all students who do not hold a valid language certificate.
Students who do not take the Placement Test by December (January for single-cycle degree programmes), or who fail to pass the final course test within six attempts, will be required to obtain a language certificate independently in order to fulfill the OFA requirement and take the English language examination.

6 Years
Oct

Tuition fees

International
156 EUR

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