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Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University

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world rank  5473

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Overview

Founded in 1998, the Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Vitebsk (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Vitebsk Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University (VSMU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Belarusian higher education institution. Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University (VSMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 26-year-old Belarusian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. VSMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) Віцебскі дзяржаўны медыцынскі ўніверсітэт
Acronym VSMU
Founded 1998 Origins date back to 1934 as Vitebsk State Medical Institute, In 1998, the Institute successfully passed certification and accreditation for the status of a university-type higher education institution
Motto Ferre cognitio, curatio et sanatio
We bring knowledge, care and healing
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Snake
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address 27 Frunze Avenue
Vitebsk
210009 Vitebsk Region
Belarus
Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University Phone Number +375 (212) 601 395
Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University Fax Number +375 (212) 645 022

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's academic range and degree level offering.



Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's admission information.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University has specific requirements for international students regarding the entry tests and admission process:

  • Entry Tests Requirements:
    • An application addressed to the vice-rector of the university.
    • A valid passport with a period of validity no less than 1 year.
    • A document of complete secondary education with above-average results in biology and chemistry (in Russian, English, French, Spanish, or German language).
    • Additionally, the admission commission may request a document proving the paying capacity of the applicant (or their sponsor).
    • All the abovementioned documents, along with supplements, must be submitted to the International Department of VSMU through fax, e-mail (admission@vsmu.by), or any other convenient way.
  • Admission Requirements:
    • An application for admission in the chosen specialty.
    • A valid passport.
    • A document of complete secondary education, legalized in accordance with the established procedure.
    • A medical report on health state, including conclusions of a therapist, surgeon, ophthalmologist, ENT, neurologist, fluorography, HIV analysis, and PCR test.
    • A notarized copy of the birth certificate.
    • 6 photos (3x4).

For more detailed information about the admission process for international students at VSMU, interested individuals can refer to the following page https://www.vsmu.by/en/fpig-en.html


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Admission Office Admission Office

27 Frunze Avenue
Vitebsk 210009
(212) 601 418


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University has an enrollment range of 6,000-6,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Control Type Control Type

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University is a public higher education institution.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Entity Type Entity Type

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's main facilities:


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Library

The Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University Electronic Library, along with its computer hall, is a state-of-the-art facility that excels in providing Computer Assisted Learning (CAL). Equipped with high-end computers, the library ensures a seamless experience for accessing high-quality multimedia, instructional videos, and simulations, enhancing the learning process for students.

The availability of top-notch computers allows students to fully immerse themselves in interactive educational resources, enabling them to grasp complex concepts effectively.

Moreover, the university offers free access to a wide range of international databases, including esteemed platforms like SCOPUS, SpringerLink, and Cochrane library, among others. Students can utilize these databases not only within the university's computer classes but also outside, using their personal accounts with any device of their choice.

Additionally, the university repository is a testament to its commitment to excellence in academic resources. With over 6,000 documents, the repository stands as one of the best in the country, serving as a valuable source of knowledge for both students and faculty.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University Housing Offering:

  • VSMU offers a University hotel complex.
  • The university campus includes 8 hostels.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University offers a variety of sport activities and facilities. The university boasts sport gyms, a stadium, and health and fitness centers. In total, there are 10 sport teams representing the university in different sports.

  • Sport gyms
  • Stadium
  • Health and fitness centers

Additionally, the university has 10 sport teams competing in various sports.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's main services:


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University offers various exchange programs and study abroad opportunities, including:

  • Wide-spread international relations with 96 establishments of higher medical education from 24 countries.
  • Organizing academic exchange of student groups for summer clinical practice with 18 universities worldwide under bilateral agreements.

VSMU is a member of 8 International associations and organizations, including:

  1. Eurasian Universities Association
  2. European Association of Faculties of Pharmacy
  3. Foundation of Advancement of International Medical Education and Research, and others.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University offers distance learning through a web portal based on the learning management system (LMS) Moodle.

With this system, every student at VSMU can access educational materials online at any time, from anywhere, using any device connected to the Internet.

A mobile application for Distance Learning System (DLS) allows offline access to educational materials.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

30/04/2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
  • Lithuanian Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC)
  • Federation Credentials Verification Service (FCVS)
  • National Medical Commission (NMC)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Eurasian Universities Association
  • European Association of Faculties of Pharmacy
  • Foundation of Advancement of International Medical Education and Research

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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