ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The selection of the participants is made by the evaluation committee mainly with consideration of:

• the final grade of the Bachelor’s Degree
• the grades in undergraduate courses which are related to the subject of the MSc
• the relevance and grade of the Bachelor’s thesis – if any
• the candidate ‘s research and professional activity
• the English language proficiency
• the performance during the interview

SELECTION PROCESS

The significance of each evaluation factor for the evaluation of the candidates is as follows:

Minimum score for admittance is 60 points. The number of students admitted to the Program per year is set at a maximum of thirty (30) with the highest average score. The candidates with the highest overall score are admitted to the MSc Cell and Genes Therapies. In case more than one end up with the same score in the last position, the selection will be based on the best CV. The rest are classified as runners-up. The selected students register with the Secretariat of the Department of Medicine of the University of Patras, after submitting the following documents:

• One (1) Photo
• Photocopy of ID
• Birth certificate (only male students)
• Original proof of payment of the tuition
• Registration application (granted by the Secretariat)

In case the above supporting documents are not submitted, within the timeframe set, the candidate is deleted from the list of successful candidates. Registrations can also be made by a legally authorized person. In special occasions, it is possible to register within one month from the expiration of the deadline, by decision of the Assembly, following a reasoned request of the interested party.

Important clarifications:

Final-year students may apply for participation in the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Programme (IPPP) “Cell and Gene Therapies”. Applicants are required to submit:

• a Certificate of Completion of Studies at the time of the meeting of the Student Evaluation Committee, or at the latest by the commencement of classes
• Letters of recommendation are taken into consideration by the Student Evaluation Committee.