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Council Directive 93/16/EEC (repealed)Show full title
Council Directive 93/16/EEC of 5 April 1993 to facilitate the free movement of doctors and the mutual recognition of their diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications (repealed)
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[F1ANNEX A U.K. Titles of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in medicine
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F1 Inserted by Directive 2001/19/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 May 2001 amending Council Directives 89/48/EEC and 92/51/EEC on the general system for the recognition of professional qualifications and Council Directives 77/452/EEC, 77/453/EEC, 78/686/EEC, 78/687/EEC, 78/1026/EEC, 78/1027/EEC, 80/154/EEC, 80/155/EEC, 85/384/EEC, 85/432/EEC, 85/433/EEC and 93/16/EEC concerning the professions of nurse responsible for general care, dental practitioner, veterinary surgeon, midwife, architect, pharmacist and doctor (Text with EEA relevance).
| Country | Title of qualification | Awarding body | Certificate accompanying qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgique/België/Belgien |
| 1. De universiteiten/les universités 2. De bevoegde Examencommissie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap/le Jury compétent d'enseignement de la Communauté française | |
| [F2България | Диплома за висше образование на образователно-квалификационна степен магистър по Медицина и професионална квалификация Магистър-лекар | Медицински факултет във Висше медицинско училище (Медицински университет, Висш медицински институт в Република България) | ] |
| [F3Česká republika | Diplom o ukončení studia ve studijním programu všeobecné lékařství (doktor medicíny, MUDr.) | Lékářská fakulta univerzity v České republice | Vysvědčení o státní rigorózní zkoušce] |
| Danmark | Bevis for bestået lægevidenskabelig embedseksamen | Medicinsk universitetsfakultet | 1. Autorisation som læge, udstedt af Sundhedsstyrelsen og 2. Tilladelse til selvstændigt virke som læge (dokumentation for gennemført praktisk uddannelse), udstedt af Sundhedsstyrelsen |
| Deutschland | 1. Zeugnis über die Ärztliche Prüfung 2. Zeugnis über die Ärztliche Staatsprüfung und Zeugnis über die Vorbereitungszeit als Medizinalassistent, soweit diese nach den deutschen Rechtsvorschriften noch für den Abschluss der ärztlichen Ausbildung vorgesehen war | Zuständige Behörden | 1. Bescheinigung über die Ableistung der Tätigkeit als Arzt im Praktikum 2. — |
| [F3Eesti | Diplom arstite aduse õppekava läbimise kohta | Tartu Ülikool | ] |
| Ελλάς | Πτυχίο Iατρικής | 1) Iατρική Σχολή Πανεπιστημίου 2) Σχολή Επιστημών Υγείας, Τμήμα Iατρικής Πανεπιστημίου | |
| España | Título de Licenciado en Medicina y Cirugía | Ministerio de Educación y Cultura/El rector de una Universidad | |
| France | Diplôme d'Etat de docteur en médecine | Universités | |
| Ireland | Primary qualification | Competent examining body | Certificate of experience |
| Italia | Diploma di laurea in medicina e chirurgia | Università | Diploma di abilitazione all'esercizio della medicina e chirurgia |
| [F3Κύπρος | Πιστοποιητικό Εγγραφής Ιατρού | Ιατρικό Συμβούλιο | |
| Latvija | ārsta diploms | Universitātes tipa augstskola | |
| Lietuva | Aukštojo mokslo diplomas, nurodantis suteiktą gydytojo kvalifikaciją | Universitetas | Internatūros pažymėjimas, nurodantis suteiktą medicinos gydytojo profesinę kvalifikaciją] |
| Luxembourg | Diplôme d'Etat de docteur en médecine, chirurgie et accouchements | Jury d'examen d'Etat | Certificat de stage |
| [F3Magyarország | Általános orvos oklevél (doctor medicinae universae, abbrev.: dr. med. univ.) | Egyetem | |
| Malta | Lawrja ta' Tabib tal-Mediċina u l-Kirurġija. | Universita'ta' Malta | Ċertifikat ta' reġistrazzjoni maħruġ mill-Kunsill Mediku] |
| Nederland | Getuigschrift van met goed gevolg afgelegd artsexamen | Faculteit Geneeskunde | |
| Österreich | 1. Urkunde über die Verleihung des akademischen Grades Doktor der gesamten Heilkunde (bzw. Doctor medicinae universae, Dr.med.univ.) 2. Diplom über die spezifische Ausbildung zum Arzt für Allgemeinmedizin bzw. Facharztdiplom | 1. Medizinische Fakultät einer Universität 2. Österreichische Ärztekammer | |
| [F3Polska | Dyplom ukończenia studiów wyższych na kierunku lekarskim z tytułem ‘ lekarza ’ | 1. Akademia Medyczna2. Uniwersytet Medyczny3. Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego | Lekarski Egzamin Państwowy] |
| Portugal | Carta de Curso de licenciatura em medicina | Universidades | Diploma comprovativo da conclusão do internato geral emitido pelo Ministério da Saúde |
| [F2România | Diplomă de licență de doctor medic | Universități | ] |
| [F3Slovenija | Diploma, s katero se podeljuje strokovni naslov ‘ doktor medicine/doktorica medicine ’ | Univerza | |
| Slovensko | Vysokoškolský diplom o udelení akademického titulu ‘ doktor medicíny ’ ( ‘ MUDr. ’ ) | Vysoká škola | ] |
| Suomi/Finland | Lääketieteen lisensiaatin tutkinto / medicine licentiatexamen | 1. Helsingin yliopisto / Helsingfors universitet 2. Kuopion yliopisto 3. Oulun yliopisto 4. Tampereen yliopisto 5. Turun yliopisto | Todistus lääkärin perusterveydenhuollon lisäkoulutuksesta / examensbevis om tilläggsutbildning för läkare inom primärvården |
| Sverige | Läkarexamen | Universitet | Bevis om praktisk utbildning som utfärdas av Socialstyrelsen |
| United Kingdom | Primary qualification | Competent examining body | Certificate of experience] |
Textual Amendments
F2 Inserted by Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
F3 Inserted by Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded.
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