Final examination at the end of 2-d cycle of training Clinical cases and evaluation grid

Qualification state examination Permission for 3-d cycle of training Is applied to all medical students Examinations are composed at trans- regional level –One place is chosen for conducting of examinations

Qualification state examination Admission to medical faculties of students from: –European Union –Swiss Confederation –Principality of Andorra –States-members of Agreement on common economic space

Qualification state examination Written task includes: –Clinical cases (9) –Reading of scientific articles for critical thinking (1) –Duration: 3 x 3 hours

Qualification state examination Anonymous centralized correction –Ballot among correctors (state list of university professors – hospital consulting physicians) –At average 4500 (x9) copies for correction –Each copy is corrected together with partner –Duration of correction and number of copies per one corrector: 1 week/at average 40 clinical cases

Qualification state examination Number of positions at option is determined by –Ministry of Health –Ministry of Higher Education and Allocation –In disciplines –In subdivisions

Qualification state examination After examination and according to his/her ranking place, student chooses subjects (therapy, surgery, pediatrics, public healthcare, occupational medicine) and destination city Internship duration : 3 to 5 years depending on direction of study

Qualification state examination Expected improvements (in 2-3 years): –Automatic correction therefore –Disappearance of clinical cases –And questions with answer variants, short free questions, ….

Internship: organization of training process Directions –Diploma of Vocational Training –Diploma of Additional Vocational Training –Diploma of Vocational Medical Training –DFMSA – Diploma of Specialized Medical Training

Organization of training process Internship: –Duration: from 3 years (General Medicine) to 5 years according to specialization During internship (before completion) defence of doctoral thesis

Organization of training process Additional potential education : –Diploma of University Education –Interuniversity diploma –Master Diploma After internship : –Employment in private sector –Position in hospital or university clinic

Organization of training process Position in university clinic: –Director of university clinic – Clinical Assistant (2 years ) Then after competition before university commission –University Assistant Professor – Hospital Consulting Physician or –University Professor – Hospital Consulting Physician (it is possible to obtain Professor rank only after new university commission)

Organization of training process After Director of University Clinic – Clinical Assistant –Employment in private sector –Position in hospital: Position of consulting physician –University Clinic –General Clinic Admission is realized in State Competition (State commission that is changed and gathers once a year)