Kyiv Medical University is one of the largest Ukrainian private universities and the only one with about 3200 students enrolled, 35% of which are foreign students from 56 countries. Kyiv Medical University has got IV (the highest) level of accreditation (license of MES of Ukraine from 07.05.2019).
As a university with the highest level of accreditation by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, all degrees issued to foreign students are legalized and apostatized by the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Ukraine.
Kyiv Medical University (KMU) is recognized and listed in all relevant international directories of medical universities such as the International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
This means graduates are eligible to write the United States Medical Licensing Examinations and means certificates are recognized by the Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) in US and the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) for eligibility of graduates to obtain certification and Licensure hence may pursue residency and postgraduate programs in these countries.
Kyiv Medical University is also registered in the AVICENNA Directory which is maintained by the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) meaning Kyiv Medical University is fully recognized by the WHO all governments.
Kyiv Medical University is recognized by the Ghana Dental and Medical Council, Nigerian Dental and Medical Council, Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, European Council of Medicine, Indian Medical Council and General Medical Council of UK just to name a few. Kyiv Medical University has joint research and partnership relations with many scientific institutions of the former USSR and all over the world, such as The Poland Medical Academy, Center of control and prophylaxis of diseases of Department of health protection (CDC, US), the southern Kazakhstan scientific and practical conference with international participation and contract with Knurów Sląsk Hospital, Poland about organization of medical practice for students in 4th and 5th courses of medical faculty of Kyiv Medical University.
List of Specialties
Features of the Study Program are student-centered and case-based learning approach with use of cutting-edge digital technologies.
Training is carried out in small groups and linked to the principles of evidence-based medicine.
Admission process is performed on the principles of democracy, transparency, objectivity and openness, adheres to the principles of academic integrity, Ukrainian legislation and internal regulations.
- MEDICINE
- DENTISTRY
- PHARMACY
Kyiv Medical University broadly define international faculty as academics who hold appointments in countries where they were not born and-or where they did not receive their first post-secondary degree. In most cases, they are not citizens of the country in which they hold their academic appointment. They are drivers of international consciousness at universities, they are often top researchers, and, in some countries, they constitute a large percentage of the academic labour force.
Preparatory Faculty for Foreign Citizens
Students from the People’s Republic of China, Korea, Japan, the countries of Western Europe and the Middle East, Turkey, the USA and others study at the department. For many years of Preparatory Faculty for Foreign Citizens work of Kyiv Medical University, the department has prepared more than 3000 foreign students. The teachers of the department are highly qualified specialists and have extensive experience in teaching foreign students.
The task of the preparatory department for foreign citizens is to teach foreign citizens Russian (Ukrainian) language, to prepare them for admission to the Kyiv Medical University and other higher education institutions of Ukraine.
Admission to study at the preparatory department for foreign students is carried out on the basis of an individual official invitation issued by the Kyiv Medical University.
During the academic year, students of the Preparatory Department study the Russian Language, the Russian Literature, the Ukrainian Language, the History of Ukraine, Economic and Social Geography of the World, the Phonetics of the Russian Language or Western European language (English / German).
Studying continues beyond the classroom. Students are offered to visit excursions around Kiev and historical places of Ukraine museums, theaters, exhibition halls which contribute to the effective mastering of the Russian (Ukrainian) language.
Accommodation
The Kyiv medical University has its own hostel accommodation for all its students. The student dormitory enables students access to a lot of facilities automatically. The hostel becomes second home for the students in a matter of few days where students from all over the world come, live, study and interact.
The hostel is located very close to the educational campus and is a 7 min walk from the main campus and is well connected to all the basic provisions like Metro, Bus stops, Super Markets and other convenience stores.
The hostel also has the following facilities: laundry, cafeteria, reading room with free internet, assembly hall, male and female shower rooms, kitchen and separate washrooms.
The hostel has different types of room configurations and generally the international students are offered rooms according to their choice and convenience. The hostel also has round the clock security provision for safety of every student staying in the hostel.
