Management in Public Health (Management în sănătate publică) — 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 Management in Public Health (Management în sănătate publică) — Master, Cycle II programme at Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Faculty of Medicine No. 1 (Facultatea de Medicină Nr. 1) — official 2026-2027 study plan approved by the Council of Faculty of Medicine No. 1; programme managed by the School of Public Health (Școala de Sănătate Publică)) 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 programme focuses on epidemiology, biostatistics, public health policy, environmental health, disease prevention, and health promotion strategies. Students analyze population health data and design community health interventions. Graduates work in public health institutes, health ministries, and international health agencies.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
1,500 EUR
Tuition (Non-EU students)
1,500 EUR
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-08-15
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-08-15
Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
120
Language
Romanian
Study format
On Campus
Starts
1 September 2026 (autumn intake); 1 February 2027 (spring intake)
Intake
Two intakes for foreign citizens: Autumn semester admission session (studies start 1 September 2026) and Spring semester admission session (studies start 1 February 2027). For Republic of Moldova citizens (local admission via eadmitere.gov.md): 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).

Language requirements

Required proficiency

Romanian-taught programme: certificate of Romanian proficiency required; minimum accepted level for applying is B2 (CEFR). 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 Sănătate publică (0910.1), Stomatologie (0911.1), Medicină (0912.1), Asistență medicală generală (0913.1), Moașe (0913.2), Tehnologii în radiologie și imagistică (0914.1), Optometrie (0914.3), Fiziokinetoterapie și reabilitare (0915.1) or Farmacie (0916.1). 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 public health managers (health system organization and management, health policies, health economics, quality and project management).

Required documents

a) Application form; b) Copy of national passport valid at least 1 year from entry date into Moldova; c) Copies of education documents (Bachelor diploma or equivalent), translated into Romanian/English/Russian, notarized and legalized (Apostille for Hague Convention states; otherwise Foreign Ministry stamp + legalization at General Consular Directorate of Moldova); d) Copy of language proficiency certificate; e) Notarized copy of birth certificate; f) Notarized parental consent for applicants under 18; g) Copy of marriage certificate (if applicable); h) Declaration of responsibility for veridity and legality of submitted documents; i) 1 digital photo 3x4 cm + 2 matte photos 3x4 cm. Documents sent as 300 dpi scans in ONE email to foreign@usmf.md, each document in a separate file named Student_Name_Document_Name.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-08-15

Non-EU students

2026-08-15

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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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