Samara State Medical University

Samara, Russia

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:15+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid

Language of instruction:

russian

Year of foundation:1919

About the Samara State Medical University

Samara State Medical University was founded in 1919 and has significantly expanded its educational programs and scientific research throughout its history. The university actively employs innovative teaching methods and modern equipment, ensuring high quality education. The university has a good reputation both in the region and beyond, thanks to the high qualifications of its faculty and the achievements of its graduates, many of whom occupy leading positions in the field of medicine. The main goals of the institution include the development of critical thinking, scientific argumentation, and the training of highly qualified specialists.

Admission conditions in Samara State Medical University

To enroll in SamSMU, applicants must pass entrance exams in biology and chemistry. The minimum age to submit an application is 17 years. The application process includes filling out a form and providing the necessary documents. Applications are submitted through the university's official website. The application fee is approximately 3,000 rubles. Educational qualifications: a high school diploma or its equivalent. Required documents: a copy of the diploma, exam results, letters of recommendation. Requirements for international students: a level of proficiency in Russian no lower than A2. Financial conditions: proof of financial means for education is required. Application deadlines: from April 1 to August 15. Additional tests or interviews may be conducted at the discretion of the university. Qualifications or experience: having a medical education is welcome. Notification of results occurs within 2 months after the application deadline.

Minimum rating for admission to Samara State Medical University

The minimum score for each subject is 60%, and a total rating of at least 70% is required for enrollment.

Prospects after completing studies in Samara State Medical University

Graduates have the opportunity to work in public and private medical institutions, continue their education in residency programs, as well as engage in scientific research and teaching.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Secondary specialized education (Russian)	15+	1 year
The program of specialty in Russian	17+	1 year
Bachelor's degree program in Russian	17+	1 year
The Master's degree program in Russian	22+	1 year
The residency program in Russian	23+	1 year
Postgraduate program in Russian	23+	1 year
Dentistry	17+	5 years
Medical Education	17+	6 years