At the Program, graduates of the Departments of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Nursing, of the country and of recognized institutions abroad are accepted.
Students admission is based on a rating of their documented qualifications and interview.

The curriculum of the Program entitled "Surgical Oncology of the Gastrointestinal Track" offers a single curriculum. For obtaining the Master's Degree of the Department of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences of the Aristotele’s University of Thessaloniki. Postgraduate students are required to attend and be successfully examined in the 19 compulsory courses, which correspond to 90 ECTS credits, and to prepare the postgraduate diploma thesis, which corresponds to 30 ECTS, which they present publicly.

The qualification is a terminal award and allows access to doctoral studies.
 

Grading scheme, and if any, grade distribution guidance (in original language) :
The grading scale by which the students’ performance is calculated within the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Study Program is based on a 10-point scale (Ministerial Decision Φ.1231/Β1/425, article 60, Government Gazette  1099/2000/B): Α?ριστα (Arista) Excellent: 8.50-10.00
Λι?αν Καλω?ς (Lian Kalos) Very Good : 6.50- 8.49
Καλω?ς (Kalos) Good : 6.00-6.49
Minimum passing grade : 6 (AUTH Rule of Procedure Α.Π.Θ., no 127/2-2-11)

The duration of study that leads to the awarding of the Postgraduate Studies Diploma (PSD) of the proposed Program is defined as a minimum of four (4) academic semesters, which also includes the time for preparation and assessment of the postgraduate thesis. In the first semester six (6) compulsory courses are taught, in the second semester also six (6) compulsory courses, in the third semester seven (7) compulsory courses and in the fourth semester the diploma thesis is prepared.

Full-time