Call for applicants and aplication procedure for admission into 2025/2026

 

Applicants who completed secondary school education and passed final exams are eligible to apply for admission (total duration of previous education - 12 years minimum).

Application process:

Please note that all steps need to be completed for application to be considered

Step 1: Contact the School of Medicine: 

Send an e-mail to student_office@mefst.hr
 
Subject: Application for “name” “last name”
 
Attachments:

• Application form (select only one category*)
• CV in English with photo
• Motivation letter in English
• Proof of nationality (copy of passport or ID)
• Birth certificate
• Degree certificates (secondary education transcripts and final / leaving certificate)
• Proof of application fee payment in amount of 200,00 EUR paid to the:

University of Split School of Medicine
bank: OTP banka d.d. (Domovinskog rata 61, 21000 Split)
IBAN: HR6524070001100569322
(BIC) SWIFT: OTPVHR2X
reference no.: 0001
Description of payment: Candidate's name
 
The application fee is non-refundable; bank fees are paid by the candidate
 
Additional documents (if applicable):

• Proof of knowledge of English language
• Transcript of records from a completed university program in the field of biomedicine and health

*Categories
Category 1: Students who will attend all 6 years of the Program at the USSM and its collaborative teaching organizations in the Republic of Croatia (40 places total).  
Category 2: Students who will attend the first 3 years of the Program at the USSM and its collaborative teaching organizations in Republic of Croatia. Courses of the last 3 years of the Program will be organized at the USSM collaborative teaching organization Sana Kliniken (former REGIOMED- KLINIKEN) in the Federal Republic of Germany in accordance to their possibilities (30 places total).
It is not possible to apply for both categories.


Step 2: Registration through the Central Admission Office:

1. Fill out the registration form on the website “Postani student” - instructions in English and link to the form can be found on the English version of the website at https://www.studij.hr/all-about-applications (select: Candidates who have completed their high school education abroad --> Application --> Instructions for filling in the registration form). (Visual guide); 

2. Once you are informed that your personal data are verified by the Central Admission Office, you will have to log into the portal of Central Admission Office and choose our study program (choose: Medicine; be careful not to choose “Medicina” in Croatian language). 
3. All applicants must send required documents* by post (priority mail) to be considered for admission.

 
Required documents*:

1. certified copy of passport (for foreign citizens who do not have a Croatian OIB)
2. certified copies of report cards / transcripts for all four grades of secondary school (or three years for applicants who completed their secondary education in a country that has a three-year long secondary education)
3. certified copy of the final high school report card / final certificate

 
Documents have to be translated to Croatian or English by a certified court interpreter (except if they are in one of the languages of the EU; or in Serbian, Montenegrian or Bosnian Latin script)
 
Documents should be sent to:
Medicinski fakultet u Splitu
Medical Studies in English
Šoltanska 2a
21000 Split
Croatia
 
Please note that documents will be forwarded to the Agency for Science and Higher Education for evaluation and will not be returned to candidates.
 
The deadlines for sending the documents by post:

• 22 May 2025 (for candidates who completed their secondary education before 31 Dec 2024)
• 1 July 2025 (for candidates who completed / are going to complete their secondary education after 31 December 2024)

 
Candidates who completed their secondary education outside EU or do not hold an IB degree, need to complete the online request for recognition of foreign secondary education that can be found on their personal profile on postani-student.hr.
 

Annual tuition fee:  12.000 EUR
Tuition fee for the 1^st study year must be paid in full within one week from the date of receiving the formal letter of acceptance in the electronic format. Upon completion of the payment, the applicants are officially enrolled.
All tuition fees are non-refundable.

Duration of the Program is 6 years.

For more information, please contact:
Office for Medical Studies in English Program
Phone: +385 (0)21 557 924; +385 (0)21 557 824
E-mail: student_office@mefst.hr

Call for Applications:
Public Call 2025 (EN)
Natjecaj 2025 (HR)

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