Kazan State Medical University
About College
- Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) was founded in 1814 by Emperor Alexander I as the second university institution in Kazan and the third medical university institution in Russia. Today, it is a federal university with nine faculties and 60 departments, offering programs in general medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and other specialties. The university has a staff of more than 1,500 people, including 700 academic staff. The current chancellor of KSMU is Aleksey Sozinov, who is also the dean of the faculty of general medicine.
- KSMU provides world-class medical education with modern facilities, equipment, libraries, hostels, and recreational areas. Students gain clinical experience through supervised practice in university hospitals and polyclinics.
Highlights
| Name of the University | Kazan State Medical University |
| Approved by | WHO, ECFMG, and NMC of India Approved |
| Rankings | 16th among the top universities in Russia601-650 in QS WUR Ranking by Subject6381 in the world university ranking |
| Affiliated Hospitals | Hospital of Emergency CareCity Hospital No. 18 Inter-regional Clinical Diagnostic Center.KSMU Dental Polyclinic. |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. |
| Award | 3rd place among medical universities in Russia in ARES-2014 ranking.2nd place among Russian medical universities and Tatarstan universities in National Aggregated Rating.Winner GxP-Fest 2023 for Pharmacy students.Laureates of III International Olympiad for students of medical universities "Followers of Avicenna." |
| Cadavers to practice | Not found |
| Student / Lecturers ratio | 10:1 |
| Coaching | Available in English & Russian Language |
| Quality of Education | High quality of education with an extensive and updated curriculumModern facilities and equipment, international collaboration, and recognition. |
Infrastructure and Facilities
Some of the infrastructure and facilities of KSMU are:
Campus and Classroom
- 9 faculties and 60 departments
- Spacious and well-equipped classrooms with multimedia facilities
- Wi-Fi-enabled campus with internet access
- Sports clubs and societies for different interests
Labs
- 3D Anatomage Table System for better understanding
- Plastinated Models for anatomy classes
- Simulation Center with high-fidelity manikins and virtual reality simulators
Library
- Library with more than 800,000 books and journals
- Reading halls and computer labs
Hostel
- 6 hostels with different types of rooms
- Separate hostels for boys and girls
- CCTV cameras and fire alarms on the campus
- Medical insurance and emergency services for students
Clinical Rotation
- More than 50 teaching hospitals and clinics in Kazan and Tatarstan Republic
- Hands-on practice and interaction with patients under supervision
- Exposure to various disease patterns and treatment methods
Hospitals
-Kazan State Medical University is affiliated with several hospitals in Kazan
- Republican Clinical Hospital
- Interregional Clinical Diagnostic Center
- City Children's Hospital No. 1
Food
- Kazan State Medical University has a canteen and a cafeteria on its campus.
- The canteen and cafeteria serve both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food options.
Transportation
- Kazan State Medical University is well-connected by public transportation, such as buses, trams, trolleybuses, metro, and taxis.
- The university provides shuttle buses for its students to commute between the campus and the hostels.
- Students can also use bicycles or walk to reach the university.
Scholarship
Not found on official website.
Rankings
| Rankings | 16th among the top universities in Russia601-650 in QS WUR Ranking by Subject6381 in the world university ranking |
FAQs
- What is the tuition fee for courses at Kazan State Medical University?
Tuition fees vary depending on the course and level of study. Undergraduate courses range from 250,000 to 300,000 rubles per year, postgraduate courses are 300,000 to 400,000 rubles per year, and Ph.D. courses are 350,000 rubles per year.
- Are scholarships or financial aid available for Kazan State Medical University students?
Yes, merit-based scholarships are available for students who excel academically and socially.
- What are the admission requirements for Kazan State Medical University courses?
Admission requirements vary depending on the course. Generally, applicants need a high school diploma for undergraduate courses, a bachelor's degree for postgraduate courses, and a master's degree for Ph.D. courses.
- How can I apply to courses at Kazan State Medical University?
You can apply online through the university's website, submitting the required documents and paying a 5,000 ruble application fee. You will receive an email confirmation and an invitation letter if accepted.
- What is the application deadline for Kazan State Medical University courses?
Deadlines vary per course, and study level, but undergraduate applications are generally due by July 15th, and postgraduate/Ph.D. applications are due by August 15th. Check the university's website for specific dates.
Amenities
- Sprawling campus
- Well-equipped labs
- Well-stocked library
- Clinical rotations
- Separate Hostels