The Belgrade Faculty of Medicine ( sr, Медицински факултет Универзитета у Београду/''Medicinski fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu'') is a constituent institution of the

University of Belgrade The University of Belgrade ( sr, / ) is a public university in Serbia. It is the oldest and largest modern university in Serbia. Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-b ...

, which offers a wide range of academic courses in Serbian and English, including specialist practice within a network of hospitals, institutes and medical clinics. The School of Medicine includes 40 departments with over 200 professorships.

History

This school was established in 1920, when the first lecture was held by the anatomy professor Niko Miljanić. Since then, over 30000 have students graduated from this institution, including circa 850 international students. The studies last 12 semesters and are organized within the integral curriculum (no departments and study groups). The training is conducted at the faculty's institutes (basic subjects) and teaching bases of the faculty (clinical subjects).

English degree programs

The Belgrade Medical School offers a six-year program leading to an MD degree (

Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin language, Latin ''Medicinae Doctor'') is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions. In the United States, and some other countries, the M.D. denotes a profes ...

) for international students. The language of instruction is English and the curriculum corresponds to the same one as the Serbian students use. The studies are conducted within the school premises as well as teaching facilities in Belgrade, such as the University Hospital Center or Institute of Mental Health.

Notable alumni

Some of the school's famous students include: Svetlana Broz,

Bujar Bukoshi Bujar Bukoshi (born 13 May 1947 in Suva Reka, FPR Yugoslavia, now Kosovo was the prime minister of the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosova from 1991 to 2000. He served as the minister of Healthcare in Kosovo. He graduated from the University of B ...

, Živojin Bumbaširević, Bogdan Đuričić, Slavica Đukić Dejanović,

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Vladeta Jerotić Vladeta Jerotić ( sr-cyr, Владета Јеротић; 2 August 1924 – 4 September 2018) was a Serbian psychiatrist, psychotherapist, philosopher and writer. Biography Vladeta Jerotić grew up as the only child of an official of the Royal Co ...

, Vladimir S. Kostić,

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, Zlatibor Lončar,

Tomica Milosavljević Tomica Milosavljević ( sr-cyrl, Томица Милосављевић ; born 24 December 1955) is a Serbian doctor and politician. He served as Minister of Health (Serbia), Minister of Health in the Government of Serbia under four Prime Ministers ...

Miomir Mugoša Miomir Mugoša (; born 23 July 1950) is a Montenegrin physician and politician. He has been mayor of Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, from 2000 to 2014. He also served as the president of FK Budućnost Podgorica, main soccer team in Podgoric ...

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Slobodan Obradov Slobodan Obradov (Serbian Cyrillic:Слободан Обрадов) (26 November 1918 – 17 July 2013) was a Serbian physician. In the course of his professional career he has developed the hematology specialization in former Yugoslavia and aided ...

Miodrag Pavlović Miodrag Pavlović (Serbian Cyrillic: Миодраг Павловић; ; 28 November 1928 – 17 August 2014) was a Serbian poet, physician writer, critic and academic. Pavlović was twice nominated for the Nobel Literature Prize. Biography He gra ...

, Milan N. Popović,

Zoran Radojičić Zoran Radojičić ( sr-cyr, Зоран Радојичић; born 24 October 1963) is a Serbian pediatric surgeon and politician who served as the mayor of Belgrade from 2018 to 2022. Biography Early life and education He was born on 24 Octo ...

Ljubisav Rakić Ljubisav Rakić (; 11 April 1931 – 14 October 2022) was a Serbian neurobiologist, professor and academic. Life and career Rakić was born in Sarajevo on 11 April 1931, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His parents were teachers. He graduated from the ...

Pasko Rakic Pasko Rakic ( hr, Paško Rakić, ) is a Yugoslav-born American neuroscientist, who presently works in the Yale School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience in New Haven, Connecticut. His main research interest is in the development and evolutio ...

Ali Shukriu Ali Shukriu (Serbian: Али Шукрија, ''Ali Šukrija''; 12 September 1919 – 6 January 2005) was a political figure of Kosovo, during its period as an autonomous province of Yugoslavia. He served as the 2nd Chairmen of the Executive Coun ...

Nevenka Tadić Nevenka Tadić (; sr-cyr, Невенка Тадић, ; born 1926 in Bijeljina, , Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes) is a Serbian neuropsychiatrist most noted for her work in the psychotherapy of children. She is the mother of Boris Tadić, t ...

Miodrag Radulovacki Miodrag (Misha) Radulovacki (Serbian Cyrillic: Миодраг Радуловачки; Serbian Latin: Miodrag Radulovački), was a Serbian American scientist and inventor. He was Professor of Pharmacology in the College of Medicine at the Univers ...

, Aleksandar Ljubić,

Slobodan Uzelac Slobodan Uzelac ( sr-Cyrl, Слободан Узелац; born 9 August 1947) is a Croatian Serb politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia for Regional Development, Reconstruction and Return in the second cabinet of Prime Minist ...

and Sinisa Stanisavljevic.

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History

English degree programs

Notable alumni

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