Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University

Year of foundation

1934

Total number of students

>7000

Number of teachers

683

Doctors of Science

56

Candidates of Science

236

Number of faculties

8

Faculty Names

- Faculty of career guidance and pre-university training - General Medicine Faculty- Pediatric Faculty- Pharmaceutical Faculty - Stomatological Faculty - Faculty of Overseas Students Training - Faculty of Advanced Training and Staff Retraining - Faculty of Advanced Training and Staff Retraining in Pedagogic and Psychology

Cost of education

Faculty of career guidance and pre-university training - 2 150 USD / per year General Medicine - 4 900 USD / per year (English medium)General Medicine - 4 200 UDS / per year (Russian medium)Pediatrics - 4 900 USD / per year (English medium)Pediatrics - 4 200 USD / per year (Russian medium)Stomatology - 4 800 USD / per year (English medium)Stomatology - 4 400 USD / per year (Russian medium)Pharmacy - 3 850 USD / per year (English medium)Pharmacy - 3 700 USD / per year (Russian medium)

The educational institution includes

- 6 academic buildings

- 22 clinical sites

- 8 hostels, 3 canteens, medical library

- Sport gyms, stadium, health and fitness centers

- Scientific laboratory and vivarium

- University hotel complex

- VSMU-owned clinic

- University dental outpatient clinic

- Training center for practical and simulation competence

- Center of Transfer of Medical and Pharmaceutical Technologies

- Experimental Medicine and Pharmacy Center

Key Achievement

In 1984 for the large merits in training of medical specialists for practical health care in USSR and for foreign countries, Vitebsk State Medical Institute was awarded the Order of Peoples’ Friendship. The degrees awarded on graduation from VSMU are recognized by World Health Organization (WHO), Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG, Philadelphia, USA), Federation Credentials Verification Service (FCVS, Dallas, USA), Lithuanian Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Higher Education of the Republic of Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Medical Councils of India, Republic of Maldives, Ireland etc. VSMU became the only university in the Republic of Belarus included in the general release of the international rating Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2019 having taken 301+ position.

Contact information of departments responsible for admission to training of foreign citizens

Overseas Students Training Faculty, sector of academic mobility

Tel/fax: +375 212 61 09 19, +375 212 60 14 18

E-mail: deanoffice.fost.vsmu@gmail.com, admission@vsmu.by

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