Medical Doctor at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

The Faculty of Biomedical Sciences offers the opportunity to submit the dissertation for obtaining the Medical Doctor (Dr. med.) diploma.

Application

Application for matriculation to the Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med. / MD) program can be submitted electronically to [email protected], only if the candidate holds a Federal Medical Diploma (Swiss Federal Licensing Exam in human medicine), a medical degree awarded by a Swiss medical school or a foreign degree recognized by the Federal Office of Health (MEBEKO).

Application for matriculation requires the following documents:

1. Curriculum vitae
2. Matura diploma (high school diploma)
3. Medical diploma after passing the state examination; or foreign medical diploma, recognized by the Federal Health Office
4. Doctoral thesis agreement

Acceptance Procedure

Upon completion of the dissertation the candidate agrees to send:

1. Dissertation
2. Dissertation evaluation drafted by the dissertation management.

After an initial review, the dissertation is forwarded to the Doctoral committee, which assesses the thesis.

Fee

The registration fee for the Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.) is CHF 500.

The awarding of the doctorate is subject to the payment of the fee.

Regulations

The title of Medical Doctor (MD) at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences is granted according to the relevant Regulation for promotion MD.