Adult Cardiac · Third-cycle Long-term Medical Specialisation

Long-term Specialisation in Cardiac Surgery

University of Medicine Tirana·Tirana

Programme overview

Albanian third-cycle cardiac-surgery specialisation covering valve, coronary, congenital and aortic surgery, extracorporeal circulation, intensive care and hybrid techniques.

InstitutionUniversity of Medicine Tirana

LocationTirana, Albania

SpecialtyAdult Cardiac

FocusCardiac Surgery

Programme typeThird-cycle Long-term Medical Specialisation

DurationNot publicly listed

ParticipationIntensive theoretical and supervised clinical specialist training

International applicantsAlbanian recognition, licensing, language and university admission rules apply; international access is not promised

RegistrationA qualifying integrated medical degree and the university's current third-cycle admission requirements apply

AccreditationUniversity of Medicine Tirana third-cycle long-term specialisation

PositionsNot publicly listed

IntakeAnnual academic-cycle allocation when published

Deadline2025–26 cycle concluded; next cycle not announced

FundingCurrent tuition and employment terms must be checked in the next official allocation decision

LanguageAlbanian clinical proficiency required

Visa informationNot publicly listed

FeesNot publicly listed

Data qualityCurrent official university programme catalogue and 2025–26 admissions framework verified 28 Aug 2026

Application opensNot publicly announced

EligibilityAlbanian recognition, licensing, language and university admission rules apply; international access is not promised

Required prior trainingNot publicly listed — confirm with programme

Application documentsSee official application instructions

Operative exposureIntensive theoretical and supervised clinical specialist training

Research componentNot publicly listed

Salary or stipendCurrent tuition and employment terms must be checked in the next official allocation decision

BenefitsNot publicly listed

AccommodationNot publicly listed

Official contactUse the official programme page

Publication stateVerified

Source typeOfficial institution

International applicant check

Albanian recognition, licensing, language and university admission rules apply; international access is not promised

Clinical participationIntensive theoretical and supervised clinical specialist training

RegistrationA qualifying integrated medical degree and the university's current third-cycle admission requirements apply

VisaNot publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.

LanguageAlbanian clinical proficiency required

This is a source summary, not an eligibility decision. Confirm licensing, immigration, funding and clinical privileges with the responsible institution.

Application route

How to proceed

Follow the next official long-term-specialisation admission and registration instructions.

Open official programme page ↗

Verification notes

The current programme catalogue confirms cardiac surgery, while the university's 2025–26 admissions register confirms the active national framework. The completed cycle is not presented as open, and duration or future quotas are not inferred.

Source qualityOfficial institutional or society page

Last checked28 Aug 2026