The Houston Methodist Hospital has entered into an agreement with all the four Hungarian medical universities (Semmelweis University, University of Debrecen, University of P\u00e9cs, University of Szeged) to provide 12 week credit-bearing senior electives to medical students who are in their last year of education (apply for the program during 6th year).<\/p>\n
The rotations begin four times a year. The exact dates will be determined by HMAA (shortly after the interview).<\/p>\n
The purpose of the Program is to facilitate the exchange of medical students as well as expand the experience and knowledge between the involved medical universities. With this program the HMAA allows students develop improved medical knowledge and establish long term professional relationships, that in turn fosters improved healthcare in Hungary.<\/p>\n
This program is sponsored and managed by the\u00a0Hungarian Medical Association of America, HMAA.<\/strong><\/p>\n Please note that these electives are subject to availability at the time of the rotation.<\/strong><\/p>\n Students are expected to cover:<\/strong><\/p>\n The program is opened to students with the\u00a0Hungarian heritage<\/em>\u00a0of all Hungarian medical schools. Medical students who are in their 6th year of education at the beginning of\u00a0 September 2025.<\/p>\n Only<\/b>\u00a0medical students\u00a0with\u00a0Hungarian heritage<\/em><\/b>\u00a0may apply from both the Hungarian and English language programs.<\/p>\n Only HMAA\u00a0members can apply for the exchange program<\/strong>\u00a0(membership is free for medical students, for further information visit the HMAA home page).<\/p>\n Students must apply only to one location from the HMAA Exchange Programs! It is not possible to apply for more (Buffalo, Houston).<\/b><\/p>\n Deadline:\u00a0applications must be emailed by March 15th, 2025 midnight (CET).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Applications emailed later than this date will not be accepted.<\/p>\n Only online applications will be accepted.<\/p>\n All should be submitted by email in one pdf document named as the applicant<\/strong><\/p>\n The application must be complete, otherwise, it will be automatically rejected.<\/p>\n For further information contact the program coordinator.<\/p>\n The personal interview will take place on April 1, 2025 (Location: Semmelweis University, Directorate of International Relations \u2013 1091 Budapest, \u00dcll\u0151i u. 25. Room nr. 220 \u2013 Dr. Marcel Pop\u2019s Office)<\/p>\n All students must submit a written Exit Interview to the Department of International Relations of Semmelweis University and to the HMAA\u00a0 after the end of the rotation.\u00a0<\/p>\n All students are encouraged to attend the HMAA Summer Conference of the HMAA Hungary Chapter.<\/p>\n (earn plus points for your presentation\/research\/ HMAA activity<\/em>)<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/a3fxsnhb9adm3026jkqi3\/hmaa-houston-application-2025-Copy-edited.pdf?rlkey=bk9wjsium8133nroetksjhvv1&st=x1p7ao6p&dl=0<\/strong><\/p>\n One copy to be emailed to:<\/strong><\/p>\n Zsolt Garami, MD<\/strong><\/p>\n Co-Director HMAA Student Exchange Program<\/p>\n One copy to be emailed to:<\/strong><\/p>\n Semmelweis University<\/strong><\/p>\n Directorate of International Relations<\/p>\nStudents may take the following electives<\/h2>\n
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