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University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

MD (Physician) · Craiova, Romania

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova is a medical university in Craiova, Romania (Other) offering a 6-year MD (Physician) program taught in English. The estimated total cost of the full course is about $68,741 (≈ ₹58 lakh), with annual tuition around $7,000. Indian students should confirm University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova's current recognition on the official National Medical Commission (NMC) list and meet NMC's FMGL-2021 eligibility rules to qualify for the FMGE / NExT licensing exam.

Some figures for University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova are still being verified by our research team. Treat fees and estimates as indicative and confirm with official sources before paying any deposit.

Key facts

FieldDetail
CountryRomania
CityCraiova
Degree awardedMD (Physician)
Course duration6 years
Medium of instructionEnglish
OwnershipGovernment
Year established1948
NMC recognitionVerify on the current National Medical Commission (NMC) list
Intake monthsOctober
Annual intake (est.)40 - 70
Indian students (est.)25 - 60
Teaching hospitalCraiova Emergency County Clinical Hospital (CF Hospital)
Teaching hospital beds1000

Cost overview

Cost itemAmount (USD)Approx (INR)
Annual tuition$7,000≈ ₹6.0 lakh
Hostel / year$2,000≈ ₹1.7 lakh
Living cost / month$200≈ ₹17,000
One-time admission fee$1,500≈ ₹1.3 lakh
Medical insurance / year$200≈ ₹17,000
Visa / residence per year$200≈ ₹17,000
Other one-time charges$1,500≈ ₹1.3 lakh
Estimated total (full course)$68,741≈ ₹58 lakh

Always request the latest official fee sheet from University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova before paying any deposit. INR figures are approximate (at ₹85/USD) and for guidance only.

THE IMG PATH ratings (1–10)

Rated by our research team across the factors that matter for Indian students.

Clinical exposure7/10
Safety8/10
FMGE / NExT suitability6/10
USMLE suitability5/10

NMC recognition & licensing

To practise in India, a graduate of University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova must meet NMC's Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate (FMGL) 2021 rules — NEET-qualified admission, a course of at least 54 months, a 12-month internship, and the entire course completed in Romania — and then clear the FMGE (being replaced by the NExT). Confirm the college's current standing on the National Medical Commission (NMC) list and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) before applying.

Frequently asked questions

Is University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova recognised by NMC?

Recognition can change, so confirm University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova's current status directly on the National Medical Commission (NMC) list and World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Separately, an Indian student must satisfy NMC's FMGL-2021 eligibility criteria for the degree to count towards Indian registration.

What is the total cost of MBBS at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova?

The estimated total cost of the full course is about $68,741 (≈ ₹58 lakh), with annual tuition around $7,000 (≈ ₹6.0 lakh). Hostel and living costs are additional — request the latest official fee sheet before paying.

What is the FMGE pass rate of University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova?

College-specific FMGE/NExT pass-rate data is being verified and varies year to year. THE IMG PATH rates University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova 6/10 for FMGE/NExT suitability based on curriculum and clinical exposure. Your own preparation is the biggest factor in clearing the exam.

What language is MBBS taught in at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova?

The medium of instruction is English.

How long is the course at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova?

The MD (Physician) program runs 6 years, which satisfies NMC's minimum 54-month course requirement.

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Sources & verification

Figures are compiled by THE IMG PATH from program data and our research team's assessment, and can change. Always confirm current fees, NMC recognition and licensing eligibility with official sources before paying any deposit.