Medizinische Fakultät at the Uni des Saarlandes/Homburg

Universitätskliniken des Saarlandes

Uni des Saarlandes/Homburg

66421 Homburg/Saar
Phone: +49 6841 1626-070

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Basic information

Total number of students

2,100

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/12 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees
Success rate first part of medical exam (M1)	79.5 %
Exam results second part of medical exam (M2)	484.0 standard points

Research

Publications per professor	11.6
Citations per publication	7.6
Third party funds per professor	321.3
Doctorates per professor	2.9
Habilitation treatises per ten professors	1.5
Research reputation	< 1%

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.6
Support in studies	2.5
Support in bedside teaching	2.6
Courses offered	2.9
Study organisation	2.2
Exams	2.8
Dovetailing of pre-clinic and clinic studies	2.9
Research orientation	2.9
Job market preparation	2.7
Support for stays abroad	2.3
Rooms	2.6
Library	2.3
IT-infrastructure	3.0
Skills labs	3.1
Overall study situation	2.7

Degree courses with details

Medicine (State Examination)

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Extensive Erasmus exchange programme, student exchange with Tver/Russia and Wuhan/China (medicine), German-French double degree programme in biology (together with Strsbourg), high proportion of foreign students, IRTG 1830 with Edmonton/Canada, teaching hospitals in Luxembourg, structured PhD programme, MD/PhD programme, cooperation with HTW in Saarbrücken in nursing sciences with joint events, new lecture hall building with SIm Hospital, longitudinal courses on communication, simulation patients, scientificity, cooperation UniGR.
Arrangements of special exercises at the department
Sim centre, starting summer semester 2021 sim hospital, actors, OSCEs, virtual microscopy, live broadcast of surgeries, 3D videos/virtual reality, campus license to practice original state exam questions (AMBOSS), eBooks, eLecture, digital portfolio.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Universität Brüssel, Belgien; Universität Wien, Örsterreich; Universität Innsbruck, Österreich; Universität Bologna, Italien; Universität Alicante, Elche, Spanien; Universität Prag,Tschechien; Universität Manchester, Großbritannien; University of Bergen, Norwegen; University of Coimbra, Portugal; Universität Lausanne
Special features regarding research activities
Collaborative Research Centres SFB 894, 1027, and SFB/TRR 152, International Research Training Group IRTG 1830, research groups and priority programmes; translational research with a focus on Imaging Procedures, Molecular Medicine, Systems Biology; formation of key research areas, particularly in cooperation with Biology, Physics and Computer Science; joint professorships in Medical Biophysics and Medical Bioinformatics; jointly appointed Chair for Medical Engineering with the Fraunhofer Institute
Other special features
Campus in a green area with short distances; sports programme; child and family friendly (good childcare facilities incl. flexible short-term and emergency care through FlexiMedKids); Long Night of the Sciences; exam and doctoral celebrations.
Further information on research activities
www.uniklinikum-saarland.de/de/forschung/
Further information about study entry phase
www.uni-saarland.de/studienbeginn