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Republic of Moldova | “Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy Strengthens Its International Profile by Joining the Association for Medical Education in Europe
The “Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Republic of Moldova has become a member of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), one of the world’s leading organizations dedicated to advancing medical education.
This new affiliation provides the academic community with expanded opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and the exchange of expertise in medical education.
Benefits for Faculty Members, Researchers, and Students
Through its membership in AMEE, the university will gain access to an international network of experts and higher education institutions, as well as modern educational resources, webinars, professional development programs, and communities of practice. Membership also creates opportunities to participate in research and innovation projects focused on health professions education and offers preferential access to AMEE conferences and international events.
The Core Principles of AMEE
AMEE’s activities are built around three fundamental pillars. The first focuses on strengthening international collaboration and promoting the exchange of best practices among members of the academic community. The second supports the development of competencies in teaching, learning, research, and educational leadership. The third encourages innovation and the implementation of modern approaches to educating future healthcare professionals.
Impact on the University’s Development
This new membership will enable faculty members, researchers, students, and doctoral candidates to actively engage in AMEE initiatives and projects. Participation in this international network is expected to strengthen the international visibility and reputation of the “Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy while supporting the continuous modernization of its educational processes.
Commitment to International Standards
Evelina Gherghelegiu, Head of the Department of External Relations and European Integration, emphasized that joining AMEE marks an important milestone in the university’s internationalization strategy. According to her, this affiliation reaffirms the institution’s commitment to promoting a modern, innovative medical education system aligned with international standards.
A Global Network for Medical Education
The Association for Medical Education in Europe brings together professionals, educators, students, and institutions from more than 90 countries. Its global community includes medical universities, professional organizations, and medical associations from Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and Australia, making AMEE one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to advancing education in the health professions.
