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Odessa National Medical University is awesome educational university located in Odessa. Odessa National Medical University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
- Low fees
- High quality
- Experienced staff
- European standards
- Modern equipment
- International
- Worldwide recognized diploma
Odessa State Medical University was established in 1900. The university is a member of the European & International Association of Universities and is the leading medical school in the Ukraine.
There are 5 faculties, 55 departments, & 38 advanced training programs in 20 specialties at the university. A leading faculty in the university is the medical faculty, which has been offering an English program to international students since 1946. Over 6,000 students from Europe, Asia, Africa, & America have graduated from the university and are working successfully as doctors in 87 countries around the world.
International program offers
- General Medicine: 6-year program with a degree as MUDr. – “Medicinae Universae Doctor” (M.D.) – Doctor of General Medicine
- Dentistry: 5-year program with a degree as MDDr. – “Medicinae Dentalis Doctor” – Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Pharmacology: 6-year program with a degree as a PharmD. -Doctor of Pharmacy
After finishing the educational and professional program (EPP) of General medical training, the student obtains the qualification of a Specialist and he/she is determined to perform professionally as an internee doctor and a trainee doctor. The training for Specialist’s degree (complete higher medical education) is based on general secondary education or basic secondary medical education.
The students training in medical universities of Ukraine in “General Medicine”, “Pediatrics”, “Medical and Preventive Care” is carried out for 5 years with a specialization on the 6th year according to the single curriculum, typical and working programs in the disciplines.
Training consists of two stages of the doctor’s pregraduation training: preclinical and clinical.
In Odessa National Medical University (ONMU) students training is performed at specialized departments that accomplish training of 1-6 courses students from basic fundamental to professionally oriented disciplines according to the principle of succession. Students study basic medical, social, and humanitarian disciplines on the first and second courses. In ONMU, students have an opportunity to study in the oldest ONMU’s professional museums in the country – anatomical and pathological-anatomical museums, which contain unique drugs that made by many generations of ONMU’s students. The studying of clinical disciplines begins from the third course.
At the ONMU, the system of doctors’ training in “General Medicine” provides introduction of pregraduation preparation mainly of general practitioners. Family doctor for the first aid treatment at the postgraduate stage are able to get specialization of the general practitioner. That enables young professionals to be competitive on the European and worldwide labor markets.
Peculiarities of the profession teaching of “Pediatrics” are more profound teaching of students at specialized departments of propaedeutic of pediatrics, pediatrics № 1, neonatology and bioethics, pediatrics № 2, children’s infectious diseases, surgery № 4 with pediatric surgery.
Peculiarities of the profession teaching of “Medical and Preventive Care” are more profound teaching of students at specialized departments of common hygiene, hygiene and medical ecology, occupational pathology, clinical and laboratory and functional diagnostics, general and clinical epidemiology and biosafety.
According to the curriculum of “General Medicine”, “Pediatrics” and “Medical and Preventive Care” during the academic year all students undergo practical training in hospitals that is carried out on the 2nd course – as patients care, on the 3rd course – as nursing practice . Professional clinical practical training of students on the 4-6 courses is carried out in accordance with the requirements of educational qualification specification during the studying of clinical and hygienic disciplines and during practical training.
State certification of graduates includes standardized test and practically oriented state exams. Standardized test state exam is licensed integrated exam which consists of two exams “Krok 1”, “Krok 2”. “Krok1” is performed after the third course and measures the performance quality of professional components of basic higher education in 9 fundamental disciplines (anatomy, histology, medical biology, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry, pathomorphology, pathological physiology, pharmacology).
Licensed integrated test exam “Krok 2”. General medical training is the component part of state certification of graduates of higher medical educational institutions and measures the performance quality of professional components of complete higher medical education after finishing of the sixth course. At the end of the sixth course, the graduate takes practically oriented state exam that is conducted in two units: the first unit contains general, occupational and infectious diseases, surgical diseases with pediatric surgery; obstetrics and gynecology; the second unit contains children diseases with children infectious diseases and hygiene, social medicine, organization and economics of health care maintenance.
After graduation from higher education institution the graduate, takes internship training during 1-3 years according to the specialty, after that he takes the certified test of standardized state examination “Krok 3.
