Dentistry - Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy - Timișoara, Romania
Study Dental Medicine at Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Timișoara
Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timișoara is a leading institution in medical education in Central and Eastern Europe. Known for its rigorous academic standards and international outlook, the university offers undergraduate programs in Romanian, English, and French, catering to a diverse community of students from around the world. It is fully accredited and internationally recognized, providing students with a gateway to practice medicine across the EU and beyond.
Accreditations and International Recognition
Fully accredited by the Romanian Ministry of Education
Degrees recognized across the European Union and internationally
Member of international quality assurance agencies including ARACIS, IAAR, ENQA, and EBA
Available Study Programs
Dental Medicine
Duration: 6 years
Degree: Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Languages of instruction: Romanian, English
Who Can Apply
EU/EEA/Swiss citizens
Non-EU citizens
Romanian citizens residing abroad
Eligibility Requirements
Completion of an accredited high school program
High school diploma must grant access to university studies in the country of origin
Diploma must be recognized by the Romanian Ministry of Education
Language Proficiency Minimum B2 level in the language of instruction (English, French, or Romanian). Candidates must pass the university’s language test unless they are exempt (see methodology)
University Tuition and Fees
Medicine: 9,000 EUR/year
Dental Medicine: 9,000 EUR/year
Pharmacy: 8,000 EUR/year
Dental Technique and Hygiene: 4,500 EUR/year
Processing Fee: 200 EUR (non-refundable)
Language Test Fee (if applicable): 150 EUR
Confirmation Fee: 300 EUR (non-refundable)
Enrollment Fee: 100 RON (payable at the university cashier)
Admission Calendar
JULY SESSION
June 2 – July 22, 2025: Online registration and document upload
July 24–25, 2025: Online language proficiency tests
July 28, 2025: Publication of provisional results
July 29–31, 2025: Stage I - confirmation of place
August 1, 2025: Publication of updated admission lists
August 4 – October 31, 2025: Stage II - confirmation of available places
SEPTEMBER SESSION
September 1–5, 2025: Online registration and document upload
September 9, 2025: Online language proficiency tests
September 10, 2025: Ranking and publication of provisional results
September 11–13, 2025: Stage I - confirmation of place
September 15, 2025: Updated admission list
September 16 – October 31, 2025: Stage II - confirmation of available places
Admission Method
For non-EU candidates: Based on application file and final high school average (converted to Romanian system)
For EU candidates: Entrance exam including 50 biology questions and final admission average calculation
Location and Student Life
Timișoara is a vibrant university city located in western Romania, known for its multicultural spirit, historic architecture, and buzzing student life.
The city is a tech and innovation hub with excellent public transportation, cozy cafés, and plenty of cultural events and festivals. Its affordability and safety make it an ideal home for students from around the world.
UMFVBT provides access to modern campus facilities, practical training in top regional hospitals, and academic mentorship throughout your studies. The International Office supports students with housing, visa assistance, and academic integration.
Whether you're exploring local cuisine, enjoying a bike ride through the parks, or studying with friends in a café downtown, life in Timișoara offers the perfect balance between education and enjoyment.