Medical University Pleven
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Medical University Pleven |
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| Established | 1974 |
| Type | Public |
| Rector | Grigor Gorchev |
| Faculty | 2 |
| Staff | 341 |
| Students | 756 |
| Location | Pleven, Bulgaria |
| Website | www.mu-pleven.bg/ |
Medical University Pleven (Bulgarian: Медицински университет Плевен) is one of the five medical institutions of higher education in Bulgaria. It is the only university in the town of Pleven and was founded in 1974 on the basis of the former regional hospital established in 1865.
The university unifies a large modern preclinical base, a hospital with specialised clinics, and research sections. It has two faculties, the Faculty of Medicine covering the subjects of medicine and rehabilitation and ergotherapy, and the Faculty of Public Health covering health care. There are also two hostels with a total of 315 beds in two- and three-bed rooms.
As of the 2000s, Medical University Pleven has had 4081 Bulgarian and 582 foreign students from 29 countries, and has about 750 students a year, of which half are Bulgarians and the rest foreigners, 50-60% of which from India.[1]
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[edit] Organization
The university is divided into two faculties:
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Public Health
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Medical University Pleven. Official website. Visited 24 April 2006.
[edit] External links
- Medical University Pleven Website (Bulgarian) (English)
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