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The Faculty of Medicine has about 4000 students - every year about 400 young doctors graduate in human, dental or chiropractic medicine. Over 700 academic lecturers are available for the education of the students.
Our entire academic staff is fully committed to competent and responsible medical research and teaching. With our four University‘s hospitals, we operate in an internationally renowned and dynamic environment. Thanks to its location in the research hub of Zurich, the Faculty of Medicine has unique opportunities to engage in collaborations with other UZH faculties, other universities, ETH Zurich, and the private sector.
We are the first address for health care in the Canton of Zurich, and our goal is to consistently improve our medical services for the benefit of society, as set out in the national health strategy 2020 (Health 2020). As such, we strive to develop our research and teaching activities, and we measure our achievements with the best institutions worldwide.
