Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam

INTRODUCTION

A Leading Medical Institution in the Netherlands

Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC), affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam, is one of Europe’s top-ranked medical schools, renowned for its innovative research, patient-centered education, and global healthcare collaborations. Offering a Bachelor of Medicine (partially in English) and Master of Medicine (in Dutch), Erasmus MC provides cutting-edge clinical training at one of the largest and most advanced hospitals in the Netherlands.

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University at a Glance

Erasmus MC is a research-driven medical faculty, focusing on clinical excellence and pioneering medical advancements.

  • Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Established: 1966
  • Accreditation: NVAO (Dutch Accreditation), WHO, ECFMG (USA), GMC (UK)
  • Medium of Instruction: Dutch & English (Bachelor’s partially in English, Master’s in Dutch)
  • Course Duration: 6 Years (Bachelor + Master of Medicine)
  • EU/EEA Students: Approx. €2,530 per year
  • Non-EU Students: Approx. ₹12,00,000 per year

Benefits

  • Top-ranked medical school in Europe (Consistently in Top 50 globally)
  • Affiliated with Erasmus MC Hospital, one of the largest university hospitals in Europe
  • Early clinical exposure and hands-on training in modern healthcare settings
  • Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and case-based medical education
  • Specialization opportunities in cutting-edge research fields (oncology, cardiology, neuroscience, and public health)

Admission Requirements

  • Completion of pre-university education equivalent to Dutch VWO diploma
  • Required subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
  • Minimum GPA requirement (80% or higher, varies by country)
  • For Bachelor: English proficiency (if applicable)
  • For Master: Dutch proficiency required
  • IELTS 6.5+ (no section below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 90+
  • Selection Process: Based on academic records, motivation letter, entrance exam/interview

Duration

  • 6 Years (Integrated Bachelor + Master of Medicine)
  • Additional 3-6 years for specialization (Residency training)

Eligibility

  • High school diploma equivalent to Dutch pre-university education (VWO)
  • Strong academic performance in science subjects
  • Dutch proficiency required for clinical years (Master’s program)
  • Interview and selection process for admission

Accreditation and Approvals

Erasmus MC is accredited by:

  • NVAO (Dutch Accreditation Organization)
  • WHO (World Health Organization)
  • ECFMG (USA) – Eligible for USMLE
  • GMC (UK) – Eligible for PLAB exams

Admission Procedure

Apply via Studielink.nl

Provide IELTS/TOEFL and Dutch language certification (if applicable)

University shortlists candidates based on academic performance and motivation letter

Based on interview and entrance exam (if required)

Assistance with Dutch student visa application

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