The University of Montenegro Faculty of Medicine ( Montenegrin: Medicinski fakultet Univerziteta Crne Gore ''Медицински факултет Универзитета Црне Горе'') is one of the educational institutions of the

University of Montenegro The University of Montenegro ( cnr, Универзитет Црнe Горe / Univerzitet Crne Gore) is a national public university of Montenegro. Its central administration and majority of constitutive faculties are located in the country's cap ...

. The Faculty's main building is located in

Podgorica Podgorica (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Подгорица, ; Literal translation, lit. 'under the hill') is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city was formerly known as Titograd ...

, near the Clinical Center of Montenegro.

History

The Podgorica Medical School was officially established in 1997. In 2005, as part of the Faculty, the postgraduate High School for Nurses was founded in

Berane Berane ( cyrl, Беране) is one of the largest towns of northeastern Montenegro and a former administrative centre of the Ivangrad District. The town is located on the Lim river. From 1949 to 1992, it was named Ivangrad ( cyrl, Ивангр� ...

Organization

The Faculty is a teaching-scientific institution which organizes the practical part of teaching in the teaching-scientific bases: Clinical Center of Montenegro, Public Health Institute, Institute ''Dr Simo Milošević'' in

Igalo Igalo ( cnr, Игало, sr, Игало) is a small town in the Herceg Novi Municipality of Montenegro. It is accessible via the E65/ E80 north headed to Dubrovnik, Croatia. According to the 2003 Census, it has a population of 3,754. The town adj ...

, Hospital for Pulmonary Diseases Brezovik and various health centers. Five study groups are currently being provided at the Faculty: * ''Undergraduate Academic Studies:'' ** ''

Medicine Medicine is the science and practice of caring for a patient, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care pract ...

'' ** ''

Dentistry Dentistry, also known as dental medicine and oral medicine, is the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. It consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, management, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions o ...

'' * ''Applied Studies'' (at the High School for

Nurse Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health c ...

s in

) * ''Doctoral studies'' * ''Specialization of Medical Workers''

References

Medical schools in Montenegro

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1997 establishments in Montenegro {{Montenegro-stub