Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy is a major center for training medical practitioners in one of the largest regions of the European part of Russia.
Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy
Address : Minin and Pozharsky Square, 10/1, Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, 603005 |
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The medical faculty was opened in 1920 as a faculty of Nizhny Novgorod University. In May, 1930 it became an independent Medical Institute and in June 1994 it got a status of the State Medical Academy.
In 1992 the Faculty of Overseas Admissions was opened in NNSMA. Since 1998/99 academic year the Academy has started training international students in the English Medium.
More than 600 international students from 38 countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America (Sri-Lanka, Malaysia, Morocco, Tanzania, Kenya, Syria and others) are being trained in Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy. The total number of students is 2500.
Professor Boris E. Shakhov is currently the Rector of the academy.
THE FOLLOWING FACULTIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ACADEMY:
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FACULTY OF GENERAL MEDICINE: – is the biggest one. About half of all the students of the Academy specialize in Surgery, Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Neurology etc. The training course lasts for 6 years.
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PEDIATRIC FACULTY: physicians are taught here to treat children. The Regional Pediatric Hospital and the Institute for Pediatric Research have been selected as teaching hospitals. Duration of the course is 6 years.
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FACULTY OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: specialists are trained here to implement the main prophylactic principles of public health to prevent diseases. Graduates from the Faculty are qualified as Hygienists and Epidemiologists. Duration of the course is 6 years.
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FACULTY OF DENTISTRY: specialists in Dentistry are trained here. After the basic course graduate students ought to have special primary internship training in the following branches: Dental Therapy, Dental Surgery, Dental Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry. Duration of training is 5 years.
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PHARMACY FACULTY: prepares pharmacists. Duration of the course is 5 years.
THE ACADEMY IS RECOGNIZED BY:
- Public Service Department of Malaysia, Government of Malaysia – September, 13, 2001;
- Sri Lanka Medical Council – since July, 24, 1998;
- United Kingdom – since 1996 (limited registration).
Applying:
All prospective international students applying for full-time undergraduate study at NNSMA must meet entry requirements and sit for the entrance exams. Students are admitted until all places have been filled.
In order to apply for studying at the Academy an applicant should go through the following admission procedure:
To send an application, copy of national passport with attached copies of the original educational documents by e-mail:
If an applicant is accepted by NNSMA, the procedure of making invitation for obtaining student visa at the local Russian Embassy is launched (it usually takes a month)
As soon as the invitation is ready, NNSMA will send it to an applicant or their representative.
Documents required for admission:
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Photocopy of passport (front page) + a notorized translation of passport;
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Secondary School Certificate legalized in the Russian Embassy in your country (+ notorized translation into Russian);
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“Letter of equivalence” from Glavexpertcenter, Moscow http://www.nic.gov.ru (the letter proving eligability to study in Russian universities);
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10 mat passport-size photo;
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Valid medical report:
Before starting classes all students must undergo compulsory medical checkup according to the following list of medical specialists & laboratory findings (form 086/у):
1. General Physician |
10. Specific blood tests (RW, AIDS, HBsAgH, anti-HCV) |
2. Otolaryngologist |
11. Cholesterol and blood glucose test |
3. Dermatovenerologist |
12. Gonorrhea diagnostic test (a smear) |
4. Dentist |
13. Fecal coliform bacteria testing |
5. Narcologist |
14. Feces analysis on helminth eggs |
6. Psychiatrist |
15. Bacteriological and cytological findings |
7. Obstetrician & Gynecologist (girls only) |
16. Electrocardiography |
8. Blood test |
17. Chest X-ray |
9. Urine test |
18. Medical certificate |
Educational Programmes
Faculty of overseas admissions accomplishes admission of foreign applicants in the following specialities: General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy.
PRELIMINARY COURSE: International students are offered two-term Preliminary Course of the Russian Language and basic subjects: Chemistry, Physics and Biology to enable the full participation in the training process at the Academy. An Intensive Course of the Russian Language (duration 2 months) is available to all applicants.
DEGREE TRAINING: The admission of foreign applicants is available for training in General Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy.
Programmes |
Duration (year) |
Preparatory course |
1 |
General Medicine (English medium) |
6 |
Dentistry (English medium) |
5 |
Pharmacy (Russian medium) |
5 |
THE ACADEMIC YEAR CONSISTS OF TWO TERMS:
- Autumn Term: September-January
- Spring Term: February-June
POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION: As well as Russian graduates international students are welcome for postgraduate education. Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy offers internship, residency and PhD programmes in the following fields of clinical practice: Internal Diseases, Pediatrics, Radiodiagnostics and Radiotherapy, Surgery, Traumatology and Orthopedics, Cardiovascular Surgery, Infectious Diseases, Nervous Diseases, Children Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Epidemiology, Hygiene, Microbiology, Dentistry etc.
The academy is staffed with 722 well-qualified specialists among them – 76 professors and 145 associate professors. Faculty of Overseas Admissions is staffed with 166 specialists among them – 32 professors and 56 associate professors. Up-to-date medical equipment is available to the students for their training and research work.
Theoretical education is conducted in 8 special buildings, while clinical studies are carried out in well-equipped clinics and hospitals. Instructions are given through lectures and practical classes. Working group consists of 8-10 students. An important part of the training is the observation of patients, which aims at improving clinical thought of the students.
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