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ANNOUNCEMENT – ANNOUNCEMENT
INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM OF GRADUATE STUDIES
"Ethics and Ethics in Biomedical Sciences"
The Department of Medicine and the Department of Nursing of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Thessaly announce the start of the submission of candidacy applications for the academic year 2026-2027 of the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Studies Program (DPMS) entitled: "Ethics and Ethics in the Biomedical Sciences".
The purpose of the DPMS is to familiarize students with the ethical, legal principles and issues related to the practice of Medicine and the Health Sciences as well as the Bio-sciences, contributing to their armor in the exercise of their professional duties with the aim of the future avoiding mistakes, capable of threatening their professional status and dignity.
The D.P.M.S. accepts graduates of university departments in Greece or recognized equivalent institutions abroad in the Schools of Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Biology, Pharmacy, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Veterinary Medicine, Physiotherapy) and related subjects such as Departments of Dietetics and Nutrition Sciences, as well as graduates of ATEI with related subjects (Medical Laboratories, Radiological Technologists, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Midwifery).
Duration of studies: 3 semesters - starting in September 2026
Tuition: 2,500 euros (1st semester: 1,000 euros, 2nd semester: 1,000 euros, 3rd semester: 500 euros).
Credit Units (ECTS): 90
Eight (8) compulsory courses and preparation of a postgraduate thesis.
Classes are held once a month on Friday afternoons and Saturdays online. The presentation of the thesis is also held online.
For more information regarding the DPMS, as well as the process and the Selection Criteria of candidates, you can refer to the website: https://www.med.uth.gr/pmsBioethics/el/
The selection of students at DPMS is made after evaluation of the following supporting documents:
- Application for candidacy (in the section Studies, in the subsection Printed matter on the website of the DPMS)
- Detailed CV (according to the template in the section Studies, in the subsection Printed matter on the website of the DPMS)
- Copy of degree or certificate that the candidate has fulfilled his educational obligations. In the case of graduates of foreign universities, the recognition of the institution's title is based on the provisions of art. 304, paras. 4 and 5 and art. 307 of Law 4957/21-7-2022.
- Copy of Detailed Gradebook
- Scientific publications, awards, and evidence of research activity (if any)
- Evidence of professional experience (if any)
- Two letters of recommendation (from an employer or professor)
- Photocopy of both sides of the police ID card
- Proof of foreign language proficiency, officially translated
- One ID photo
Sending the supporting documents:
Supporting documents must be sent exclusively electronically to the following address: msc.deontologia@gmail.com
APPLICATIONS WITH MISSING DETAILS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Start of applications: March 23, 2026
Application deadline: April 13, 2026
Announcement of results: April 17, 2026
Athanasios Giannoukas Anna Mavroforou
Professor of Vascular Surgery Professor of Ethics-Bioethics
Department of Medicine Department of Nursing
Director of the DPMS Deputy Director of the DPMS