Study medicine in English at the University of Crete, with a university-city base in Heraklion and island life beyond campus.

Founded in 1973, the University of Crete is a Greek public university. Its international medical programme is based in Heraklion, giving students an island-city setting within an established university.
Medical students study on a purpose-built campus in Heraklion. The programme brings together a small international intake, with modern teaching facilities and the wider city of Heraklion beyond campus.
The University of Crete offers an international medicine programme taught and assessed in English. Scientific and clinical learning take place within the university’s medical-school environment, with a small cohort supporting close contact with teaching staff.
Eligible applicants are shortlisted for an online interview. Medical Doorway assesses initial eligibility, coordinates the application and helps candidates prepare for that interview, with support continuing through to enrolment.