Program Overview

Program Details

The program in question is the Applied Medical Aesthetics - Master of Science (Continuing Education) offered by the Medical University of Vienna.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• A completed regular university study program in human medicine with a minimum of 300 ECTS points or an equivalent degree from a recognized domestic or foreign post-secondary educational institution.
• Authorization for independent practice as a medical doctor, specifically as a specialist in plastic surgery, dermatology, or a related field with corresponding training in surgical procedures in the head and neck area.
• Relevant clinical experience of at least two years, particularly as a specialist in plastic surgery, dermatology, or a related field. The scientific leadership of the program decides on the relevance of the clinical experience.

Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) through internationally recognized language certificates or diplomas, or through completion of a study program in the English language. Exemptions may be granted if English is the applicant's first language.

Additional Requirements

• Computer skills that enable the use of a learning and teaching platform and literature databases.
• A letter of application and a curriculum vitae must be submitted with the application.

Selection Process

The scientific leadership of the program reviews the suitability of applicants based on the submitted documents and may conduct a personal interview. Admission is only possible before the start of the program, and the maximum number of participants is determined by the program leadership in consideration of available study places.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for the entire program is 32,000.00 Euros.

Teaching Language

The program is taught in English, with applicants required to have a B2 level of English proficiency as per the CEFR.

Program Structure and Curriculum

While the input does not specify the detailed structure and curriculum of the Applied Medical Aesthetics program, it emphasizes the importance of meeting the admission requirements, including language proficiency and relevant clinical experience, to ensure a successful application.

Legal Framework

Admission to the program follows the legal framework outlined in the University Act (UG), specifically § 70 Abs. 1 iVm § 51 Abs. 2 Z 22, which governs the admission of extraordinary students to university courses. The Rectorate decides on admissions based on the proposal by the scientific program leadership, considering the available study places and the qualification of the applicants.