University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" Master Degree in Medicine and Surgery
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

Master Degree in Medicine and Surgery

  • Caserta, Italy
  • Naples, Italy

Master degree

6 years

English

Full time

Oct 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The single-cycle Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery at The University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" gives the scientific foundations and practical training for medical practice. It forms professionals with a bio-psycho-social outlook, multidisciplinary vision of health and disease, decision-making autonomy, research skills in biomedical fields, and focus on prevention, clinical-diagnostic care, therapeutics, rehabilitation, patient-centered ethics, community health and lifelong learning.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as hospital physicians, primary care doctors, or enter specialist training (residency). They can pursue biomedical research, academic medicine, public health roles, medical education, or healthcare management and policy positions in clinical and community settings.

The single-cycle Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery aims to provide the scientific basis and the theoretical/practical knowledge necessary for carrying out the medical profession. The Degree Course aims to train a medical professional with a multidisciplinary and integrated vision of the most common problems of health and disease; a level of professional, decision-making and operational autonomy; a research activity in all sectors of the bio-medical area; a capacity and sensitivity projected towards a broad concept of health, with attention to the patient as a person, as a whole and in his own uniqueness.

The theoretical-practical training course takes place in a path that provides for the transmission of methods, knowledge, and experiences and is aimed at stimulating the aptitude for reasoning to solve health problems from a preventive, clinical-diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative point of view.

The single-cycle Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery aims to provide the scientific basis and the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for carrying out the medical profession. The Degree Course aims to train a medical professional with a bio-psycho-social culture, who possesses a multidisciplinary and integrated vision of the most common problems of health and disease; a level of professional, decision-making and operational autonomy that allows to exercise all the roles envisaged by the organization of health systems; the methodological bases for addressing the subsequent levels of specialist training, research activity in all sectors of the bio-medical area, and permanent training courses.

The training course is oriented to the community and the territory, to the prevention of disease, and to the promotion of health, with specific attention to the human and ethical implications of the medical profession.