Health Promotion and Protection (Promovarea și protecția sănătății) — Master, Cycle II

Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy · Chisinau, Moldova

Master's Degree (Cycle II, professionalization master), Master of Public Health, ISCED level 7Romanian120 ECTS2 yearsOn CampusFull-time

The Health Promotion and Protection (Promovarea și protecția sănătății) — Master, Cycle II programme at Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Faculty of Medicine (Facultatea de Medicină, established as Faculty of Medicine No. 1 by the study-plan approval) — official study plan approved by the Council of Faculty of Medicine No. 1; programme managed by the Department of Preventive Medicine (Departamentul Medicină Preventivă)) is a Master's Degree (Cycle II, professionalization master), Master of Public Health, ISCED level 7 program delivered in Romanian over a duration of 2 years / 4 semesters (120 ECTS). This Master programme in Medicine and Health Sciences provides comprehensive clinical training in diagnostics, therapeutics, surgical procedures, internal medicine, and public health management. Students complete extensive clinical rotations in university hospitals. Graduates practice as licensed medical specialists, clinical researchers, and health administrators.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
1,500 EUR
Tuition (Non-EU students)
1,500 EUR
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-08-01
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-08-01
Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
120
Language
Romanian
Study format
On Campus
Starts
1 September 2026 (autumn intake); 1 February 2027 (spring intake)
Intake
Single annual admission for Republic of Moldova citizens via the national eadmitere.gov.md platform: basic session dossiers 27 July - 1 August 2026 (final results 14 August 2026); supplementary session 15-24 August 2026 (dossiers 15-17 August, final results 24 August 2026). Not listed in the official USMF academic offer for foreign citizens (admission.usmf.md). Official 2026-2027 enrollment plan: 7 places (2 state-funded, 5 contract).

Language requirements

Required proficiency

Romanian-taught programme: Romanian proficiency required; minimum accepted level for studies is B2 (CEFR) per university admission rules. Romanian is a compulsory part of the curriculum for all students.

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree diploma (Cycle I) or equivalent (basis of admission stated in the official study plan). Official admission dossier annex: Cycle I diploma in education, psychology, social assistance, public health and other officially listed programmes (full list published with the admission dossier rules, admitere.usmf.md, incl. Psihopedagogie, Psihopedagogie specială, Pedagogie preșcolară, Pedagogie în învățământul primar and further fields). Competition per Regulamentul de admitere master 2026-2027: competition average = general average of the licence/diploma (art. 33), minimum 5.00 (7.00 for state-funded places, art. 32); no entrance exam. Programme trains specialists in health promotion and protection (health education, prevention programmes, community health).

Required documents

Local-candidate dossier (official admission rules, eadmitere.gov.md online only): application form generated by the admission platform; act de studii (diploma) with annex, original and copy (Romanian/foreign university graduates of the admission year submit licence-exam certificate + academic record, diploma by 1 October 2027); identity card/passport copy; 4 photos 3x4 cm; declaration on own responsibility; certificate on the funding source of prior studies (for state-funded applicants); marriage/name-change certificate if applicable. Registration fee 200 MDL.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-08-01

Non-EU students

2026-08-01

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for Moldova, over 2 years of study.

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