1. Accreditation procedure:
1. Certificate from your university which will has to be verified by verify Study Quality Evaluation Center of Lithuania..
2. Certificate which will verify your Lithuanian language knowledge in the third degree.skills (third level).
3. Differences in application procedure depending on country of origin:
4. Ratio between applicants and physicians who finally obtain a residency position:
It depends on the residency. It can be 1:1 up to 1:10.
5. Does everyone who passes the medical license examinations gain a residency position in a hospital?:
Every students gets a place in the hospital for the residency, however there is a competition for every specialization. Your grades and motivation to get a certain residency will be assessed.
6. Specialties in which it is most difficult to obtain a position:
Depends on the year , but this year it was Opththalmology, Plastic Surgery, Cardiology.
7. Is there a waiting list for medical graduates who want to begin a residency?:
8. Countries, except this one, in which the medical residency title is recognized:
In the member states of the European Union coutries
9. Requirements for international physicians to be able to work in this country after completing their specialization there:
Once a physician finishes the specialization he/she has the same oppotunities to get a job regardless of his origin being international or Lithuanian. The international physician will need a working-VISA, but that is the only requirement.
