University of Lausanne
Master of Medicine

Lausanne, Switzerland

DEGREE TYPE

MSc

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Master of Medicine program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for healthcare professionals seeking to expand their knowledge in medicine. This program includes practical training and theoretical education, ensuring students develop the necessary skills. It’s tailored for those aiming to excel in various medical fields and improve healthcare practices.

Career Outcomes : Graduates of the Master of Medicine program can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as physicians, surgeons, or in healthcare administration. Opportunities also exist in medical research, public health, and clinical practice. This program equips students to contribute effectively to the health sector.

This Master’s degree is required for admittance to the Swiss Federal Examination in Medicine, which is common to all Swiss Medicine Faculties and is governed by the requirements of the Federal Law on the Medical Professions.

The Master’s course enables students to develop the necessary skills at the right level of knowledge, know-how and behavioural skills to deal with all common medical situations from their first day of practice (according to the requirements indicated in PROFILES, the national reference framework for undergraduate medical teaching).

The university is not responsible for specialist training; the Diploma in Specialist Medical Practice falls under the remit of the Swiss Institute for Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education (ISFM, which is independent of the FMH).

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