Master in Medicine

Tuition fees for Master in Medicine are 13,200 EUR per year, and the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Mar 1, 2027.

The Master in Medicine at the University of Tartu is a 6-year program for students who want to become skilled doctors. It's taught in English and helps students gain core competencies in medicine.

The curriculum includes specialisation subjects, Estonian language, elective and optional subjects, and a graduation examination. Students will learn about various medical subjects and develop skills in patient care and communication.

After completing this program, graduates can work as general practitioners, surgeons, medical researchers, or hospital managers. They can find jobs in hospitals, clinics, or research institutions in Estonia or internationally.

The University of Tartu, established in 1632, is Estonia's oldest and most research-intensive university. Located in the historic city of Tartu, it serves roughly 20,000 students, including about 3,000 international learners. Membership in European research networks underlines its academic standing and commitment to cross-border collaboration in fields from the humanities to natural sciences and engineering.

Programs at bachelor, master and doctoral levels emphasize research-led teaching, innovation and critical thinking. Students benefit from modern laboratories, extensive library resources and interdisciplinary initiatives that encourage inquiry across subjects. The university's compact campus and active research culture create opportunities for undergraduates and postgraduates to participate in projects that address regional and global challenges.

International students receive dedicated support, language courses and orientation services to ease academic and social transition. Tartu's welcoming community and vibrant cultural life make it an attractive setting for study and personal growth. With strong ties to industry and international partners, the University of Tartu offers pathways to internships, research collaboration and careers in the Baltic region and beyond.