Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Doctor of Medicine (dr. med.)
University of Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine · Ljubljana, Slovenia
doktor medicine / doktorica medicine
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Doctor of Medicine Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- University of Ljubljana
- Faculty / school
- University of Ljubljana Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Ljubljana
- Country
- Slovenia
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 6 years (12 semesters), 360 ECTS Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 13, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Six study years with clinical practice · Years 1–6
60 ECTS per year (6 ECTS electives) and 300 hours of clinical practice across years 1–5 (60 hours per year)
Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredMatura (or a four-year secondary programme completed before 1 June 1995)Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
- Language requirement · RequiredSlovenian language at CEFR B2 (not required from those who passed the Slovenian matura)Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
- Grade requirements · RequiredIf enrolment is limited: matura overall result 30%, 3rd/4th-year results 10%, matura mathematics, foreign language and one science subject 60%Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
International and non-EU applicants
- Nationality restriction · Required · Non-EU applicantsSeparate quota of 5 places for non-EU foreigners in 2026/27Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
International admissions: Restricted eligibility — 2026/27: 5 places for foreigners from non-EU countries; EU citizens compete with Slovenians for 240 places Source: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
Deadlines
- First application round (18 Feb - 18 Mar 2026) · 2026/2027 entryMarch 18, 2026PassedSource: mf.uni-lj.si · verified October 14, 2026
Tuition and fees
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Clinical training
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
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Sources and verification
- https://www.mf.uni-lj.si/novice/vpis-na-medicinsko-fakulteto-univerze-v-ljubljani-202627 · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://www.mf.uni-lj.si/o-studiju/bodoci-studenti · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://www.mf.uni-lj.si/o-studiju/ems-program-medicina · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026