Pre-Medical Course

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Pre-Medical (Pre-Med) course aims to prepare applicants for undergraduate Medicine, Odontology, Veterinary Medicine or Pharmacy programmes by offering students general Biology and general Chemistry classes and seminars.

Duration – 10 weeks (5 October, 2020 – 11 December, 2020)

Courses start 5 October, 2020

Type – Online distance course

Curriculum:

• Introduction to the course: information about the University, application procedure to LSMU
• General Biology and general Chemistry classes
• Examination

Structure of the course

Entrance requirements:

• Legalized high school or college certificate and transcript (officially translated into English)
• Good knowledge of the English language is obligatory
• Good grades in Biology and Chemistry would be an advantage
• All applicants should apply online and provide all the documents

Items to be submitted (in English or with an authorized English translation):

1. Matriculation / School Leaving Certificate confirmed by the governmental authorities (see below “Legalization of Educational Documents")

2. Transcripts of high school/ senior secondary school courses verifying successful completion of General Biology and General Chemistry

3. Certificate proving  the knowledge of English language: TOEFL – minimum 65 points (iBT); IELTS – above 5.5 points; the certificate confirming the knowledge of a foreign language at minimum B2 level (CEFR) or similar. If you are not able to present any certificate proving the knowledge of English language you will have to take an English language test prepared by the University

4. Brief CV
5. Passport or ID copy
6. Health Certificate based on complete medical examination
7. One passport-type photograph (3x4 cm)
8. Application fee 150 EUR (nonrefundable)

Application calendar

Application online starts 5 June, 2020 and closes 5 September, 2020

Tuition fee

The Pre-Med course tuition fee (2020 academic year) – 2200 EUR

The tuition fee covers:

• Online attendance of scheduled classes and seminars led by qualified university teachers;
• use of the university library during the course;
• testing of acquired knowledge and skills via final test, according to the teaching plan;
• the final test is accepted as an entrance test to LSMU.

The tuition fee should be paid within 14 days after signing the Study Contract but no later than 5 September, 2020

Structure of the Exam

The exam consists of multiple-choice tests (MCQ) in Biology and Chemistry based on the programme and is given in English.

Why Lithuanian University of Health Sciences?

• Small groups – up to 10 students
• Qualified, competent and inspiring teachers
• Multicultural environment

Student support system:

• mentoring
• psychological counselling