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SMHS International Medicine - University of Graz (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Graz, Austria
  • Program Terms: Fall, January Term, Spring, Summer
  • Restrictions: GW applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.
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Program Description:

University of Graz

The University of Graz, founded in 1585, was one of the first universities in Central Europe. Graz is an independent university that comprises of three research centers, 20 clinics and seven institutes. High quality teaching, research and medical care at the university hospital are the three focuses of the Medical University of Graz. Students may choose from an array of specialties in:
  • anesthesiology
  • accident surgery
  • thorax surgery
  • pediatric surgery
  • medical university clinic
  • radiotherapy and radio-oncology
  • pediatrics
  • ophthalmology
  • neurology
  • neurosurgery
  • ENT
  • urology
  • radiology
  • orthopaedics
  • dermatology
  • psychiatry
Psychiatry is available only for German speaking students. Students must be able to perform standard clinical duties while in Graz and are expected to work with a designated faculty mentor, who will evaluate the student's progress.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying to the program, click on the Apply Now button above to get started. Please note you will have to login with your GW Net ID (the first part of your @gwu.edu or @gwmail.gwu.edu. email address) and GW Net ID Password.

What to Do When You Login:

The system will prompt you to select which semester you would like to attend your international clinical elective. You will not choose by elective block, but rather put Fall, Spring, or Summer depending on the month you will be going abroad.

Please do not hesitate to contact International Medicine Programs (IMP) Office (impinfo@gwu.edu) with questions or problems applying online.

Do not have a Net ID?

Go to http://helpdesk.gwu.edu/, click on the Account Center link in the top left corner and following the prompts and/or directions from there: http://helpdesk.gwu.edu/accounts/.