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Medical University of Graz

INTERNATIONALITY

The Medical University of Graz is one of the best "young" universities worldwide. As a university with an international reputation, it must continue to develop its position as an attractive research location and prepare students and staff for international careers as best as it can. Thus internationalization is part of its mission and implemented in four fields of action.

FIELDS OF ACTION & TOPICS

INCOMING MOBILITY

Mobility is an integral component of the internationalization process at Med Uni Graz, whose many offerings support both incoming and outgoing mobility of students, staff and guests. Topics in this field of action are:

OUTGOING MOBILITY

The university has bilateral partnerships in research and teaching with excellent universities on nearly all continents. It does not focus on specific geographical regions since there are outstanding institutions in different disciplines worldwide and the quality of research and teaching is pivotal to strategic cooperation. The university is active in the European EURAXESS network for researcher mobility. Topics in this field of action are:

INTERNATIONALIZATION AT HOME

Med Uni Graz offers its international students and staff an attractive work environment and home. It operates a welcome center that provides advising and support to new arrivals, establishes first contacts and promotes social integration. Services and processes for foreign guests are also available in English and thus easily accessible. Taught exclusively in English, the Ph.D. program is the heart of an open, innovative and international research and teaching community. Topics in this field of action are:

Guest professorships
Teaching in English

COOPERATION

Med Uni Graz cooperates with numerous research institutions and companies worldwide and is open to other partnerships that enrich its research and teaching. Its researchers are active in the European Research Area and participate in initiatives of the HORIZON European Research Framework Programme. The university also pursues a cooperative approach in the area of research infrastructure. The Center for Knowledge and Technology Transfer in Medicine (ZWT) is fully integrated into the university campus structurally and organizationally and promotes cooperation between companies and researchers. The central office of the European Commission infrastructure for biobanking (BBMRI-ERIC) is located at the center. Topics in this field of action are:

Bilateral partnerships in research and teaching
Network cooperation

INTERNATIONAL OFFICE & WELCOME CENTER

The International Office provides support in all matters related to incoming and outgoing mobility. Its Welcome Center advises Med Uni Graz students and staff as well as international guests concerning their stays abroad or in Graz.

The International Office on Facebook

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Welcome Center

INTERNATIONAL OFFICE

Heidrun Mörtl

T: +43 316 385 73675

E: international.office@medunigraz.at

PARTNERSHIPS OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Med Uni Graz is active in numerous international university networks and supporting programs and networked around the world, also there are many bilateral partnerships and partner institutions in research and teaching.

PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH SUPPORTING PROGRAMS & NETWORKS

ASEAN-European Academic University Network (ASEA-UNINET):Research and education between universities in Europe and Southeast Asia

Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation : Academic exchange between Austria and the USA

CEEPUS – Central European Exchange Program for University Students: Academic cooperation in Central and Southeast Europe

EU mobility program Erasmus+: International mobility of students and university staff

Eurasia-Pacific Uninet: Bilateral and multilateral research projects with East Asia, Central Asia, South Asia and the Pacific region

EURAXESS Network: Mobility and career development of researchers

EU Framework Programme Horizon 2020: Research and innovation from basic research to project development

Swiss-European Mobility Programme: Student and staff mobility at Swiss universities

BILATERAL PARTNER INSTITUTIONS

Med Uni Graz has bilateral partnerships in research and teaching with excellent universities on nearly all continents. It does not focus on specific geographical regions since there are outstanding institutions in different disciplines worldwide and the quality of research and teaching is pivotal to strategic cooperation.

SUPPORTING PROGRAMS/NETWORKS IN TEACHING AND/OR RESEARCH BY COUNTRY

A–D

Albania

Canadian Institute of Technology (Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
University of Medicine Tirana (Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

Australia

La Trobe University (bilaterale Kooperation)
University of Newcastle (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
University of Queensland (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
University of Wollongong (bilaterale Kooperation)

Belgium

Belgium: KU Leuven (Erasmus+ KA103)
Belgium: Université Libre de Bruxelles (Erasmus+ KA103)

Brazil

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (bilaterale Kooperation)

Canada

University of Alberta (bilaterale Kooperation)
McGill University (bilaterale Kooperation)
Western University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Chile

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
Universidad de Valparaíso (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

China

Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences (bilaterale Kooperation)
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (Eurasia-Pacific-UNINET)
Fudan University Shanghai (Eurasia-Pacific-UNINET)
University of Hongkong (Eurasia-Pacific-UNINET)
Tongji University (Eurasia-Pacific-UNINET)
Wenzhou Medical University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Colombia

Universidad CES (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

Czech Republic

Masarykova Univerzita (Erasmus+ KA103)
Univerzita Karlova (1. lékařská fakulta) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Univerzita Karlova (2. lékařská fakulta) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Univerzita Karlova (3. lékařská fakulta) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Univerzita Karlova (Lékařská fakulta UK v Hradci Králové) (Erasmus+ KA103)

Denmark

Aarhus Universitet (Erasmus+ KA103)
Københavns Universitet (Erasmus+ KA103)

Dominican Republic

Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

E–M

France

Aix-Marseille Université (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Catholique de Lille (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Claude Bernard, Lyon I (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université de Bordeaux (bilaterale Kooperation)
Université de Bretagne Occidentale (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université de Caen (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université de Strasbourg (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Montpellier 1 (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Paris 13 (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Paris Descartes (Erasmus+ KA103)
Université Paul Sabatier - Toulouse III (Medical studies) (Erasmus+ KA103)

Germany

Charité Centrum 1 für Human- und Gesundheitswissenschaften (bilaterale Kooperation)
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen (Medizinische Fakultät) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald (Erasmus+ KA103)
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Erasmus+ KA103)
Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main (Erasmus+ KA103)
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Erasmus+ KA103)
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Universitätsmedizin Mainz) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Medizinische Fakultät) (Erasmus+ KA103)
Medizinische Universität zu Lübeck (Erasmus+ KA103)
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Erasmus+ KA103)

Greece

Panepistimio Kritis (Erasmus+ KA103)

Hungary

Semmelweis Egyetem (Erasmus+ KA103)
Szegedi Tudományegyetem (Erasmus+ KA103)

India

All India Institute of Ayurveda (bilaterale Kooperation)
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (bilaterale Kooperation)

Indonesia

Gadjah Mada University (ASEA-UNINET)

Ireland

University College Dublin (bilaterale Kooperation)

Israel

Tel Aviv University/Sheba Medical Center (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

Italy

Università degli Studi di Cagliari (Erasmus+ KA103)
Università degli Studi di Firenze (Erasmus+ KA103)
Università degli Studi di Genova (Erasmus+ KA103)
Università degli Studi di Parma (Erasmus+ KA103)
Università degli Studi di Trieste (Erasmus+ KA103)
Università Politecnica delle Marche (Erasmus+ KA103)
University of Udine (bilaterale Kooperation)

Japan

Hiroshima University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Latvia

Rigas Stradina universitate (Erasmus+ KA103)

Lithuania

Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universiteta (Erasmus+ KA103)
Vilniaus Universitetas (Erasmus+ KA103)

Mexico

Universidad de Guadalajara (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
Universidad de Monterrey (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

N–S

Nepal

Kathmandu University (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility [KA107])

New Zealand

University of Otago (bilaterale Kooperation)

Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) - Faculty of Medicine (Erasmus+ KA103)

Oman:

Sultan Qaboos University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Poland

Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Collegium Medicum (Erasmus+ KA103)
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Collegium Medicum (Erasmus+ KA103)
Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lodzi (Erasmus+ KA103)

Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidade do Porto (Erasmus+ KA103)

Romania

Universitatea din Oradea (Erasmus+ KA103)
University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu" Cluj-Napoca (Erasmus+ KA103)

Russia

Bakoulev Center for Cardiovascular Surgery/Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (bilaterale Kooperation)

Switzerland

Universität Basel (Swiss-European Mobility Programme)
Universität Bern (Swiss-European Mobility Programme)
Universität Zürich (Swiss-European Mobility Programme)

Slovenia

Alma Mater Europaea – European Centre Maribor (bilaterale Kooperation)
Univerza v Ljubljani (Erasmus+ KA103)
Univerza v Mariboru (Erasmus+ KA103)

South Africa

Stellenbosch University (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)
Walter Sisulu University (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ KA107 International Credit Mobility)

South Korea

EWHA Womans University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Spain

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad del Medicina (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidad de La Laguna (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidad de Navarra (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidad de Salamanca, Facultad de Medicina (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidad de Valencia (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universitat de Barcelona, Faculty of Medicine and health csciences (Erasmus+ KA103)
Universitat internacional de Catalunya, Facultat de Medicina (Erasmus+ KA103)

T–Z

Taiwan

National Taiwan University (bilaterale Kooperation)

Thailand

Chiang Mai University (ASEA-UNINET, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility [KA107])
Chulalongkorn University (ASEA-UNINET)
Khon Kaen University (ASEA-UNINET)
Mahidol University, Faculty of Tropical Medicine (ASEA-UNINET)
Mahidol University, Ramathibodi Hospital (ASEA-UNINET)

The Netherlands

Leiden University / Medical Center (Erasmus+ KA103)
Maastricht University (bilaterale Kooperation)
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Erasmus+ KA103)
University of Maastricht (Erasmus+ KA103)

Turkey

Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi (Erasmus+ KA103)
Akdeniz Üniversitesi (Erasmus+ KA103)
İstanbul Üniversitesi (Erasmus+ KA103)
İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa (Erasmus+ KA103)
Trakya Üniversitesi (Erasmus+ KA103)

United Kingdom

Keele University School of Medicine (Erasmus+ KA103)

USA

Central Michigan University (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility [KA107])
George Washington University (bilaterale Kooperation)
National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies (bilaterale Kooperation)
Nova Southeastern University (bilaterale Kooperation)
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (bilaterale Kooperation)
Texas A&M University (bilaterale Kooperation)
University of Kentucky (bilaterale Kooperation)
University of Missouri – Kansas City (bilaterale Kooperation, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility [KA107])
University of Wisconsin (bilaterale Kooperation)

Usbekistan

Samarkand State Medical Institute (bilaterale Kooperation)

Vietnam

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (ASEA-UNINET)

International Office

Harrachgasse 21, 4. Stock, 8010 Graz