Vasile Goldis Western University in Arad lists Medicine in English through its Faculty of Medicine. The 2026/2027 enrollment-figures document lists Medicine as an accredited, 360-credit route, and the tuition page lists Medicine in English separately.
Vasile Goldis Medicine program overview
Best fit
Applicants who want Medicine in English in a smaller western Romanian city and can prepare for Biology and Chemistry if applying through the EU-side exam route.
Different routes by citizenship
Romanian/EU/EEA/Swiss applicants sit a physical Biology and Chemistry exam; non-EU applicants follow file assessment.
Program status
The enrollment-figures document lists Medicine as accredited with 360 credits.
Admissions and application timeline
UVVG's 2026/2027 admission planning lists main-session registration from 4 May 2026 to 31 July 2026 for the Romanian/EU/EEA/Swiss route. The Medicine admission exam is listed for 2 August 2026. Non-EU candidates follow the foreign-citizen admission methodology with separate file-assessment and confirmation windows. A September 2026 session is listed if places remain available.
4 May 2026
Registration opens
Main-session registration begins for Romanian/EU/EEA/Swiss candidates.
31 Jul 2026
Registration closes
Main-session registration closes before the Medicine entrance exam.
2 Aug 2026
Entrance exam
Physical Biology and Chemistry admission exam for the EU-side route.
3-7 Aug 2026
Confirmation and final list
Confirmation runs after the main exam, with final results listed for 7 August 2026.
Documents
Typical application file
Online application form and candidate account on the UVVG admission platform.
Passport or ID, high school diploma or equivalent and transcript documents.
Proof of English language ability or university language test where applicable.
Medical certificate, fee proof and recognition/acceptance-letter documents according to applicant category.
Language
B1 English requirement
The general 2026/2027 methodology says candidates for English-taught programmes must have at least B1 English, proven by accepted certificate or by the university test where applicable.
Medicine entrance exam and non-EU file assessment
The UVVG admission platform describes the Medicine entrance exam for Romanian/EU/EEA/Swiss candidates as a physical MCQ test with 60 Biology and Chemistry questions, over 3 hours, with a minimum admission grade of 5.00.
Biology and Chemistry
The exam is subject-based, so applicants need preparation in both Biology and Chemistry.
Physical exam
The exam is listed as physical attendance, not an online test.
Non-EU file assessment
Non-EU candidates use the foreign-citizen methodology, with file assessment and confirmation periods.
For Medimentor positioning, Vasile Goldis Medicine is a Biology/Chemistry exam route for EU-side applicants and a file-planning route for non-EU applicants. The page should keep those two tracks separate.
Tuition fees and budget
The 2026/2027 UVVG tuition page lists Medicine in English at EUR 10,000 per academic year for EU/EEA/Swiss applicants and EUR 11,000 per academic year for non-EU applicants. Additional enrollment and processing fees depend on applicant category.
Cost item
Current official figure
Notes
Medicine in English tuition - EU/EEA/Swiss
EUR 10,000 / academic year
Published in the 2026/2027 UVVG tuition page.
Medicine in English tuition - non-EU
EUR 11,000 / academic year
Published in the non-EU/CPV section of the 2026/2027 tuition page.
Enrollment fee - Romanian/EU
350 LEI
Listed in the general fee cards on the tuition page.
Processing fee - Romanian degrees abroad / EU
2,500 LEI
Listed as applying only to admitted candidates.
Enrollment and processing - non-EU health field
3,500 LEI
Listed for non-EU citizens in the health field.
Living costs in Arad
Approx. EUR 450-750 / month
Depends on rent, utilities, food, transport and one-time relocation costs.
Curriculum and academic profile
The 2026/2027 enrollment-figures document lists Medicine as a 360-credit accredited route. The public UVVG pages are lighter on detailed English-curriculum breakdown than some larger Romanian universities, so applicants should verify current year-by-year subjects directly with the Faculty of Medicine before enrollment.
Six-year Medicine route
Medicine in Romania is normally a 6-year route; UVVG lists Medicine with 360 credits.
English-taught listing
The 2026/2027 tuition page lists Medicine in English separately under the Faculty of Medicine.
2026/2027 place context
The enrollment figures list a 45 enrollment quota for Medicine and 45 non-EU places.
Arad setting
Arad is a smaller western Romanian city, which can make budgeting easier than in the largest student hubs.
How Medimentor helps with Vasile Goldis Medicine
Vasile Goldis Medicine needs two different prep plans. EU-side applicants need Biology and Chemistry exam preparation. Non-EU applicants need careful file planning, school-result clarity and backup routes in case the file assessment does not work out.
Biology and Chemistry prep
Build a focused subject plan for the 60-question physical Medicine exam.
File planning
Prepare diploma documents, English proof, medical certificate, fee proof and category-specific recognition steps.
Route comparison
Compare Vasile Goldis with Romanian routes using Physics, interviews or dossier-only ranking.
Can I study Medicine in English at Vasile Goldis Western University?
Yes. The 2026/2027 UVVG tuition page lists Medicine in English at the Faculty of Medicine, and the enrollment-figures document lists Medicine as an accredited 360-credit route.
How much is Medicine in English tuition at Vasile Goldis?
The 2026/2027 UVVG tuition page lists Medicine in English at EUR 10,000 per year for EU/EEA/Swiss applicants and EUR 11,000 per year for non-EU applicants.
Does Vasile Goldis Medicine in English have an entrance exam?
For Romanian/EU/EEA/Swiss candidates, the UVVG admission platform describes a physical multiple-choice exam with 60 Biology and Chemistry questions over 3 hours. Non-EU candidates follow a file-assessment route under the foreign-citizen methodology.
When is the 2026 Vasile Goldis Medicine exam?
The 2026/2027 admission planning document lists registration from 4 May to 31 July 2026 for the main session and the Medicine admission exam on 2 August 2026.
What English level is needed for Medicine in English?
The general 2026/2027 methodology says candidates for English-taught programmes must demonstrate at least B1 English, either through accepted certificates or the university language test where applicable.