JSC National Medical University

About College

• JSC National Medical University is located in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is one of the
• leading medical universities in Central Asia.
• Beginning in 1930, the university had just one medical faculty. It is now a sizable university campus with a distinctive infrastructure and a cutting-edge, multi-level system of ongoing training for medical professionals.
• The KazNMU personnel managed to overcome numerous obstacles in an intricate, creative manner.
• It offers MBBS, MD, and Ph.D. programs in medical specialties like Internal Medicine,
• Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Gynecology, etc. The MBBS program is six years long,
• MD programs are 3-5 years, and Ph.D. is 3 years.
• The university has modern facilities, including a library, laboratories, teaching
• hospitals, clinics, research centers, and e-learning resources.

Highlights:

Infrastructure and Facilities

Laboratories:

• Anatomy dissection rooms with cadavers for anatomical studies.

• Physiology labs for experiments on organ functions, blood pressure regulation, etc.

• Biochemistry labs for studying metabolic processes.

• Microbiology labs for analyzing microbes, sterilization, cultures, etc.

• Skills labs for practicing medical procedures like suturing, IV line insertion, CPR, etc.

Library: It has over 200,000 books, journals, databases, e-resources, and multimedia

materials in the medical field. Online resources, as well as reading spaces, are

available for students.

Clinical Rotations:

• Students rotate through various departments and hospitals, including Astana Medical

Center, National Center for Neurosurgery, and the National Oncology Center.

• Rotations in surgery, internal medicine, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and other specialties

provide supervised hands-on experience.

Hospitals: Besides rotations, students work directly under teachers and senior doctors

at Astana Medical Center to enrich their practical skills. It has over 1300 beds and

advanced medical equipment.

Hostels: Comfortable hostels are available for over 5000 students with WiFi, a

cafeteria, a common room, a games area, and a laundry service. Single/shared rooms

with attached bathrooms can be availed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Food: An on-campus cafeteria offers affordable, nutritious meals throughout the day,

Snacks and beverages. Several restaurants also operate nearby. Some students

occasionally cook at hostels or use meal prep services.

Transportation: Ride-sharing, bus, and minibus services connect the university to

Astana city center, transport hubs, and surrounding areas. Students also walk, bike, or

carpool based on geographical proximity. Intra-campus movement relies on walking

between buildings and departments.

Scholarship:

Not found on the official website.

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