Master in Medicine

Erasmus University Rotterdam is a research-led institution known for its global outlook and practical approach to education. Located in the dynamic port city of Rotterdam, the university blends rigorous academics with strong connections to industry and public sector partners. Prospective international students will find a diverse campus community and programmes that stress critical thinking, evidence-based decision making, and societal impact across business, social sciences, law, medicine, and the humanities.

Founded in 1913 and named for the humanist Erasmus, the university offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programmes with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary learning. With approximately 22,000 students and a significant international cohort, Erasmus supports English-taught degrees, research-driven learning, and practical projects linked to the citys economic and cultural landscape. Students benefit from partnerships with businesses and NGOs, which enhance internships, applied research, and career pathways.

Student life in Rotterdam combines urban opportunities with close campus communities and student associations that facilitate integration and professional development. International applicants should explore programme requirements, English proficiency criteria, and scholarship options. Career services offer CV support, employer events, and guidance for internships and graduate roles, helping students translate academic experience into meaningful careers both in the Netherlands and internationally.

The Master in Medicine at Erasmus University Rotterdam is for students passionate about healthcare, offered in English, and takes three years to complete. It prepares students for a dynamic medical environment with practical experience.

The curriculum covers essential medical subjects like anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology, with hands-on training through internships in hospitals and clinics, helping students apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Graduates can become Medical Doctors, Clinical Researchers, Public Health Specialists, or Healthcare Consultants, finding employment in hospitals, research institutions, and public health organizations.