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Affiliation	MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION	COURSES OFFERED	ELIGIBILITY
Affiliation Approved by WHO and ECFMG. Visit Website	MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION Medium: English Established: 1930	COURSES OFFERED MD (Equivalent to MBBS). 6 years +1year Internship	ELIGIBILITY 10+2 or equivalent with subject Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum 55% in each subject. Admission will be based on highest credentials and admission test (NEET)/interview.
DORMITORY	FOOD	WEATHER	LOCATION
DORMITORY The University has 5 student hostels of around 3000 persons; 3 of them are for foreign citizens.	FOOD Hygienically prepared nutritious food available. Indian food is also available on campus.	WEATHER Mayakovs’koho Ave, 26, Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine, 69000.	LOCATION Mayakovs’koho Ave, 26, Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine, 69000. View Map View Website

Overview

The Zaporozhye State Medical University (ZSMU) is a privately-funded institution of higher education in Ukraine and when it comes to studying MBBS/MD in Ukraine, it is one of the most preferred destinations. The history of the institution dates back to 1903 when the Pedagogic Courses were organized for women in the port city of Odessa. In the year 1921, these courses were reorganized and the Chemical-Pharmaceutical Institute came into being. The institution was renamed the State Pharmaceutical Institute in 1935 followed by another name change when ZSMU relocated to its present-day site in 1959. In 1964, the institution added the medical faculty to its curriculum and was renamed in 1968. It was in 1994 that it received the status of a university under its current name. The university has accreditation from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

It is one of the oldest & best higher educational and medical institutions in Ukraine for studying MBBS/MD in Ukraine. For more than 40 years, it has gained authority and recognition by training foreign citizens from Europe, Latin America, the USA, Canada, Asia, and Africa. More than 3500 specialists have got medical and pharmaceutical education from the university and are working now in more than 100 countries of the world, taking up high positions in the public health systems of their countries.

Zaporozhye State Medical University is one of the most established advanced education organizations for MBBS/MD in Ukraine with the best level of accreditation among the medical universities in Ukraine.

Infrastructure

Zaporizhzhia State Medical University has a beautiful campus in the city of Zaporizhzhia, located on the banks of the Dnieper River with picturesque surroundings. The campus features five academic buildings that house high-tech laboratories, smart classrooms, libraries with reading halls, and computer rooms. The university library has a rare and unique selection of electronic and printed resources that can be accessed by teachers and students. It also features a medical center and a dispensary where the faculty and students can get treatment on the campus. ZSMU has five hostels that accommodate 3000 students. The university has several cafes and canteens on its premises where the students can enjoy gourmet and healthy meals, snacks, and drinks as well as Indian cuisines. Other facilities on the campus include a shoe repair shop and a cloth repair store.

The university offers excellent athletic and recreational facilities to the students studying MBBS/MD in Ukraine. The sports center is home to a swimming pool, stadium, chess, and draughts club, shooting range, fitness club, three gymnasiums, and tennis courts. It also features athletic fields for sports like basketball, track, and field, mini-football, volleyball, and football. The institution has various clubs that organize various events to promote academic, personal, and social interests.

The academic structure of Zaporizhzhia State Medical University is organized into eight faculties that offer undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in pharmaceutical sciences, nursing and health services. It also extends doctoral degrees with specialization in at least one medical discipline. The Zaporizhzhia Regional Clinical Hospital that has a capacity of 800 is the base of seven departments of the university. At present, about 10,200 students are pursuing degrees from ZSMU, which includes more than 2200 international learners from 40 different countries. It has experienced and knowledgeable academic affiliates, administrative officers, and helping staff who offer all the guidance and assistance to the students.

ZSMU has a vast alumni network of 10,500 graduates living and working in 100 countries of the world. Many of its alumni are working at high posts and are recognized for their contribution to the medical field. The university keeps a record of the achievements of its alumni and takes pride in celebrating them.

Admission & Eligibility

Program

International Integral MD Program (Equivalent to MBBS in India)

Medium

The medium of instruction is English.

Duration

5 years studies and 1year internship. Internship can be done in the home country.

Eligibility

10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as major subjects. Admission will be based on credentials and Admission test/ interview.

NMC Eligibility

NMC Eligibility : Eligibility certificate to pursue Primary Medical Qualification (MBBS or its equivalent) by an Indian citizen/overseas citizen of India is mandatory in terms of section 13(4B) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.

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