Paracelsus Medical University (PMU) is a private medical university founded in 2002 in Salzburg, Austria, with a second campus in Nuremberg, Germany. It combines human medicine, pharmacy, and nursing sciences on one campus, offering personalized study and practical training. Students benefit from close cooperation with Salzburg University Hospital and Klinikum Nuremberg. The university is recognized for strong research in regenerative medicine, neurosciences, musculoskeletal and metabolic diseases. PMU operates as a private foundation, funded through tuition fees, private donations, and public grants. It has grown into an international hub for innovative education, healthcare, and biomedical research.