Tver State Medical University

Overview

About College

  • Tver State Medical University is located in Tver, around 170 kilometers from Moscow, Russia. The university has significantly influenced the nation's healthcare system since its founding in 1936.
  • The institution offers courses in pharmacy, nursing, dentistry, and medicine widely to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects.  
  • Professor N.N. Burdenko, also considered the father of Russian neurosurgery and a renowned academician who substantially contributed to developing Russia's medical education system, created the institution. 
  • Tver State Medical University's dean is Dr. Irina V. Koryukina. She is a highly skilled medical professional with strong ties to the institution and a commitment to ensuring students have access to high-quality education and research opportunities. 

  • MBBS is the undergraduate medical course taught in medical college. The basic course structure includes studying of Biochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy, Microbiology, Pathology, Forensic medicine and Pharmacology.
  • The MBBS undergraduate course runs for 5.5 years with a mandatory Internship training with the affiliated hospitals for the college.

Highlights

Name of the Institute Tver State Medical University,  Russia
Approved ByMinistry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation MCIWHO 
Ranking - Country238
Ranking - World5174
AwardsWinner of the National Award for Quality in Education in 2020
Affiliated HospitalTver Regional Clinical Hospital No. 1 and No. 2
Last Year ResultNot available
Accredited by The Russian Ministry of Health
Cadavers to PracticeAvailable for students to practice
Students/Lecturers Ratio15:2
CoachingCoaching is available for students
Quality of EducationThe university is known for its high-quality education and focus on research and innovation.

Infrastructure and Facilities 

Campus: The 62-acre campus of Tver State Medical University is one of the largest in the country. 

Labs: The well-equipped labs of Tver State Medical University enable students to learn and practice a variety of medical procedures. The labs consist of 

  • Anatomy and Histology Lab
  • Physiology and Pathophysiology Lab
  • Microbiology and Immunology Lab
  • Pathology Lab
  • Pharmacology Lab
  • Biochemistry Lab

Library: Named after the renowned Russian surgeon Professor Ivan Efimovich Snegirev; the library offers a sizable collection of books, periodicals, and academic papers on nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and allied fields.

Clinical rotations: Several hospitals and healthcare organizations offer students the chance to conduct clinical rotations. 

Hospitals: Tver Regional Clinical Hospital No. 1 and Tver Regional Clinical Hospital No. 2 are affiliated with the university. 

Hostels: There are a total of  hostels at the institution, including a variety of amenities like internet access, laundry services, and entertainment spaces.

Food: Students can get meals and snacks all day at the university's cafeterias. The cuisine is made to the greatest levels of hygienic and nutritional requirements.

Transportation: The institution offers students transport services, such as buses and vans that travel along set routes between the campus, hospitals, and dorms. 

Scholarships

  • Tver State Medical University in Russia provides scholarships to international students. The scholarships cover tuition fees and accommodation expenses. Scholarships are given out according to academic merit. available to both full-time and part-time students in undergraduate and graduate programmes.
  • When submitting an application for university entrance, students must also submit a scholarship application. Every year, the deadline for scholarship applications is typically around July.

FAQS 

Q. What programs does Tver State Medical University offer?

Tver State Medical University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy.

Q. What is the medium of instruction at Tver State Medical University?

The medium of instruction at Tver State Medical University is English for international students and Russian for Russian-speaking students.

Q. Does Tver State Medical University provide accommodation for international students?

Yes, Tver State Medical University provides accommodation for international students in its university hostels.

Q. Is Tver State Medical University recognized internationally?

Yes, Tver State Medical University is recognized internationally and its degrees are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Q. Does Tver State Medical University offer scholarships to international students?

Yes, Tver State Medical University offers scholarships to international students based on academic merit and other relevant factors.