The Department of Medicine aims to create a leading Medical School that delivers high-quality medical education, equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for exemplary medical practice in the 21st century, while providing world-class healthcare within Albania. The departments are committed to fostering critical thinkers, socially responsible leaders, and highly skilled medical professionals who can address the evolving needs of the healthcare sector.
In collaboration with the Cambridge University Medical Education Group (CUMEG), the WBU team has developed a comprehensive medical education program that adheres to internationally recognized standards of academic excellence. The curriculum, specifically designed for the Western Balkan University (WBU), integrates cutting-edge theories and research from the field of medical education. With CUMEG’s guidance, the curriculum uses best practice frameworks, techniques, and processes, ensuring that WBU graduates are not only prepared for medical practice in Albania but are also equipped with internationally recognized qualifications.
The curriculum’s structure aims to meet the needs of medical graduates in Albania while introducing a modern and challenging program that fosters engagement and professional growth. One of the department's key goals is to encourage the retention of high-quality medical professionals within the region, contributing to Albania's healthcare infrastructure and addressing the global need for medical expertise.
Aligned with the vision of providing innovative medical training, the departments are committed to continuous improvement, leveraging the latest technologies, research, and global collaborations to remain at the forefront of medical education. The mission is to shape the future of healthcare by nurturing the next generation of doctors , contributing both to Albania's medical landscape and to the global community.
