University Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg UMCH - Hamburg - Germany

University Targu Mures Medical Campus Hamburg (UMCH) is the German branch of the George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences, and Technology of Targu Mures (UMFST) in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld. Medical studies at UMCH in Hamburg are based on the values and experience of the renowned and traditional UMFST, which has stood for excellence in research and teaching for over 70 years. UMFST is a state university located in the Romanian city of Targu Mures in the region of Transylvania. With more than 11,000 students and 3 medical faculties (Human Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy), it is the largest medical university in the country. UMFST offers a high-quality research infrastructure

at an international level and thus serves as a center of reference for basic research in the country’s clinical medicine. The university’s curriculum is constantly adapted to the latest findings in research and taught by experienced faculty with extensive expertise. The results of scientific activity at UMFST are reflected in research partnerships, innovative patents, publications, and the organization of and participation in national and international congresses. In addition, the university pursues more than 150 international collaborations with major medical institutions from various European countries, thereby contributing significantly to the further development of evidence-based research. Furthermore, UMFST maintains an international network consisting of 49 partner universities, where students can spend one or more semesters as part of the ERASMUS program, gaining valuable experience abroad.