Northern State Medical University It was founded in 1584 on the bank of the Northern Dvina not far from the place where it flows into the White Sea.
Northern State Medical University
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MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, RUSSIA
Information About Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk is one of the oldest Russian cities. Before the foundation of St. Petersburg Arkhangelsk was the only "window" to Europe and the only seaport. Situatied on the right bank of the Northern Dvina River and on several islands, the city amazes by its vast building sca
le and contrasts of its old and modern parts. During the last years the city has changed greatly. A lot of many-storeyed buildings and public cultural centers were erected. Arkhangelsk is one of the largest scientific and cultural centers in the European North. There are three higher educational institutions: Pomor University, Technical University and Medical University, many research institutes, concert halls and three theaters. Lots of tourists are attracted to the Museum of Regional Ethnography, the Art Museum and the Museum of Wooden Architecture. Arkhangelsk boasts woodcarving, bone-carving, decorative painting on wood, birch-bark processing, pattern weaving and embroidery, making clay toys and other folk handicrafts passed on from generation to generation. Welcome to Arkhangelsk. About University
The Northern State Medical University (NSMU) in Arkhangelsk was founded in 1932 and reorganized in 2000. It is the university center for most of NW Russia; Arkhangelsk oblast, Volgoda oblast, Murmansk oblast, Nenets okrug, Komi republic and Karelia republic. We have the agreement with 6 governors of North – West Russia. Nowadays about 5500 (8000 with PG) students study at the faculties. University buildings and clinics are provided with up-to-date equipment: computers, films and video aids, and other modern appliances. There are 55 departments, 27 of them are clinical based in the best clinics of the city. NSMU have the educational and scientific contacts and student exchanges with universities of Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland), Central and Eastern Europe (Germany and Poland). From 1992 in the NSMU, foreign citizens are educated. First foreign students were citizens of India, Syria and Pakistan. Now, about 100 students from 17 foreign countries study in the NSMU. Before entering the University, these students complete the course of Russian and special subjects at the Preparatory Department. From 1992 till 2005, more than 250 persons graduated from the Preparatory Department. 95% of its graduates have entered the NSMU. English Medium is also available. During clinical studies, foreign citizens that have graduated from the NSMU and from other higher educational institutions of Russia receive certificates of specialists in different fields of medicine. The University is recognized by WHO (World Health Organization), ECFMG (USA), Medical Council of India (as per MCI Rules). NSMU is member of AMSE (Association of Medical Schools of Europe). After passing degree from NSMU students are eligible for USMLE (USA) or PLUB (UK) Exams. All our graduates apply their knowledge and skills acquired at the University in the field of healthcare. All the NSMU graduates pass different certification exams when applying for jobs at clinical establishments of any country of the world - from Europe to Australia. Now more than 100 graduates are working abroad, 15 have defended the PhD in foreign universities and scientific centers (Norway, Sweden, Poland, Germany and Finland).We are proud of our former medical students working in many clinics all around the world. At present our scientists including the young ones collaborate with leading experts from the European Universities and clinics as equals, take part in the international scientific projects, and they are among the experts of the World Health Organization. You can get higher education at the following faculties of the Northern State Medical University:
International Faculty of General Practitioners
Pediatrics Faculty Faculty of Social Employees
Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Ecology
Faculty of Ecology Pharmaceutical Faculty
Faculty of Medical Psychology Faculty of Medical Psychology
Faculty of Medical Management Institute of Management