Kharkiv National Medical University | Study in Ukraine MBBS BDS Nursing

Kharkiv National Medical University is a permanent member of the International Association of Universities, registered under UNESCO. KNMU has Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Stomatology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Nursing and Faculty of Postgraduate. These Faculties graduate Doctors with the education-qualification level of a Specialist in such specialities as General Medicine, Paediatrics, Preventive Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Nursing. The Faculty of Postgraduate Training provides continuous development of Doctors’ skills during all their professional activity.

Kharkiv National Medical University has 65 Departments, with 803 specialists in sciences and pedagogy; of them, there are 230 Doctors of Medical Science, Professors, and 546 Candidates of Medical Science, Associate Professors.

At the moment KNMU trains over 15,000 students, interns, masters, clinical postgraduates, postgraduates, and doctoral candidates, more than 7,600 of them being foreign citizens from 70 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America.

KNMU has personnel potential of 10 corresponding members of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, 34 Honoured Workers of Science and Engineering of Ukraine, 2 Honoured Workers of Higher School of Ukraine, 8 winners of State Prize of Ukraine in the fields of science and engineering, 13 Honoured Doctors of Ukraine, 28 members of the State and public Academies of Ukraine;

KNMU is a modern multi-type educational establishment with its powerful scientific, material and technical basis, which includes: 6 education-research-production units; 2 research institutes, such as the Research Institute of Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Diseases of KhNMU and the Ukrainian Institute of Clinical Genetics of KhNMU; the University Stomatological Centre as the medical-educational-scientific unit of KhNMU; the Scientific-Practical Medical Centre of KhNMU; the Ukrainian Scientific-Practical Medical Centre of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductology; the Medical College of KhNMU;

KNMU has 44 clinical Departments, where medical work is done by 497 workers of the University (these consist of 96 Professors, 191 Associate Professors and 210 assistants) and 128 doctors of the University clinics, 73 postgraduates, 48 clinical postgraduates and 32 masters; of them, there are 331 medical workers with the highest category, 68 with the first, and 59 with the second;

KNMU has 5 specialized academic councils for defending Doctor’s and Candidate’s theses; carries out training of doctors and scientists at such stages as interns, masters, clinical postgraduates, postgraduates and doctoral candidates;

KNMU took part in 906 international scientific forums and 1340 Ukrainian scientific forums & cooperates with 180 foreign institutions and participates in the realization of 26 international projects; 95 of its workers are members of 76 foreign scientific and medical organizations.

KNMU has 1 Central Research Laboratory, 4 problem laboratories, the Educational-Scientific Centre based on classrooms for phantom techniques of education and computerized classrooms, and the Computer Centre. KNMU has the Scientific Library, which fund comprises over 1 million copies, and 16 computerized classrooms; more than 550 modern computers, video and audio aids are used in the process of training.

KNMU is the place for active functioning of 18 scientific-pedagogical schools. It has its students’ self-government, six hostels, with the successful work of the Youth Centre, the complex for physical education and health improvement, and “Medic” sports-health camp;

KNMU has received the Gold Medal of the International Exhibition “Education and Career – 2010 and 2018” in the nomination “Development of Students’ Research”.

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