About College

• Karaganda Medical University is the largest medical school in Kazakhstan. It was established in 1950. It has modern infrastructure, including well-equipped clinics, laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, dormitories, etc. It has close partnerships with regional hospitals for clinical training.
• The teaching faculties include many professors and doctors, including prominent scientists and medics from Kazakhstan and other countries.
  
• It is accredited by the Committee for Control in Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The World Federation for Medical Education accredits its medical programs.
  

Highlights:

Infrastructure and Facilities:

Campus:

• The university campus comprises 18 educational buildings, four hostels, and sports facilities spread over 80 hectares.

• The campus has lush green spaces, gardens, and walking paths. It has a scenic lake and fitness tracks.

• The buildings feature modern architecture and facilities for around 20,000 students and staff.

Labs and Libraries:

• Well-equipped labs for anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, histology, pharmacology, pathology, etc. Labs are well-maintained and updated.

• A spacious central library with over 800,000 books, journals, e-resources, periodicals, and multimedia resources. It has separate sections for different disciplines.

Clinical Rotations:

• Teaching hospitals in Karaganda city where students undergo supervised clinical practice, internships, residency, and specialization.

• Major teaching hospitals include Karaganda Emergency Hospital, Karaganda Children's Hospital, Karaganda Medical Center, etc.

Hostels:

• Basic amenities include rooms with attached washrooms, common canteens, indoor games areas, computer labs, etc. WiFi connectivity is available across hostels.

Food:

•Canteens and cafes inside the campus offer affordable, nutritious food options like Kazakh, Russian and international cuisines. 

Transportation:

• Well-connected roads and public transport systems provide access to the campus from the city. Intra-campus transport is by walking.

• Parking zones are available inside the campus for private vehicles as well. Cycle racks are installed for cyclists. Buses ply between the campus and the city.

Scholarship:

Not found on the official website.

FAQS:

1.Q. What is the ranking of Karaganda Medical University?

Karaganda Medical University is the 21st university in Kazakhstan and the 6546th-best university in the world.

2.Q.How long is the MBBS program at Karaganda State Medical University?

It lasts for five years. Universities, with their expert teachers and cutting-edge facilities, can provide students with excellent medical education. The undergraduate medical programs (MBBS) in foreign universities are quite well-known. 

3.Q. Is a medical degree from Karaganda State Medical University valid in India?

The National Medical Commission of India has recognized the degree from Karaganda State Medical University. Hence the answer is yes.

4.Q. Is there any facility for veg food?

Vegetarian and Indian cuisine is available in the university mess and downtown restaurants.

5.Q. Are there any Indian students at this university?

Karaganda State Medical University accepts a selected number of Indian students each year.