Voronezh State Medical University

Voronezh State Medical University

The University has proved its worth as an academic institution providing high quality education and conducting an advanced scientific research in the various fields of medicine and pharmacy.

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Voronezh State Medical University is known as one of the country's leading research and teaching center with a total of about 5,000 students. It is one of the oldest (established in 1802) educational institutions of Russia. In 1930, its medical faculty became an independent medical institute, which achieved its academy status in 1994. The University has proved its worth as an academic institution providing high quality education & conducting advanced scientific research in Medicine, Biology, & Pharmacy. VSMU is in the top ten Medical Universities of Russia. Since its foundation, It has prepared more than 40,000 medical specialists, including foreign students from 56 countries of Europe, Asia and Africa. Russian Federation is the founder of the University. The Founder's powers and competencies belong to the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation. The University has a perpetual license for educational activity and the state accreditation. The University carries out its activities on the basis of the Statute. Medical degrees given by Voronezh State Medical Academy are recognized Globally. The Academy is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools, 9th Edition, published by the World Health Organization (WHO).

The clinical base of the academy consists of 29 Affiliated hospitals and a network of polyclinics, where medical students gain exposure and practical skills. Annually the members of 39 clinic department carry out above 1,30,000 consultations, perform more than 12,000 surgeries, introduce to practice 90- 110 new search methods, 120- 150 treatment methods, and over 30 preventive methods. VSMU library have over 5,00,000 copies of books. Each student accounts for over 180 copies of tuition literature annually. International Students of VSMU are offered training in the following programs: «General Medicine»,«Pediatrics», «Dentistry» and «Pharmacy». The University has educated 1500 specialists from 28 countries of the World. This includes approximately 900 foreign students earning their MD qualification. Among them there are 143 students graduating from the Academy's Preparatory Department; 614 students were awarded MD Diplomas and 206 were qualified as Pharmacists. There are 84 residency course graduates and 14 postgraduate students defending their PhD theses