{"id":8162,"date":"2022-11-05T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical.edu.gr\/?p=8162"},"modified":"2026-11-05T12:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T09:15:24","slug":"new-english-taught-undergraduate-medical-degree-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical.edu.gr\/el\/new-english-taught-undergraduate-medical-degree-program\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Thessaly Establishes English-Taught Undergraduate Medical Degree Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>May 5, 2022 | LarissaPress.gr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Thessaly is taking a significant step forward with the establishment of its first English-Taught Undergraduate Medical Degree Program, following a decision by the University Senate. The program will be offered by the Faculty of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences under the title <em>\u201cMedical Degree, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program is expected to commence in the 2023\u20132024 academic year, marking the culmination of several months of dedicated effort and the submission of a comprehensive, thoroughly documented proposal. This initiative aims to further strengthen the University&#8217;s development and enhance its international outlook and global engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Thessaly has demonstrated a consistently upward trajectory in recent years. Its progress is reflected in its inclusion among the <strong>top 5% of universities worldwide for the third consecutive year<\/strong>, according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Published for the eleventh consecutive year, the CWUR rankings evaluated 19,788 universities worldwide, identifying the top 2,000 institutions. 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