Kyiv Medical University of UAFM
Kyiv Medical University or Private higher educational establishment "Kyiv Medical University" is a Ukrainian higher educational institution. Established in 1992, about 3,500 people study at the University.
Приватний вищий навчальний заклад "Київський медичний університет" | |
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| Latin: Pryvatny vyshchy navchalny zaklad “Kyivsky medychny universytet” | |
| Type | Medical School |
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| Established | 1992 |
| Rector | Ivnyev Borys Borysovych, Prof, MD.(2015) |
| Students | 3500 (as of 2020) |
| Location | , Ukraine 50°25′48″N 30°39′23″W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Ministry of Health and Science of Ukraine |
Campuses and buildings
As a university with the highest level of accreditation by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, all degrees issued to foreign students are legalized and apostilized by the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Ukraine.
Kyiv Medical University (KMU) is recognized and listed in all relevant international directories of medical universities such as the International Medical Education Directory (IMED). This means graduates are eligible to write the United States Medical Licensing Examinations and means certificates are recognized by the Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) in US and the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) for eligibility of graduates to obtain certification and Licensure hence may pursue residency and postgraduate programs in these countries.
The university is also registered in the AVICENNA Directory which is maintained by the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) meaning KMU is fully recognized by the WHO all governments.
The university's Foundation for advancement of international medical education and research (FAIMER) School ID is F0002349.
Kyiv Medical University (KMU) is recognized by the Ghana Dental and Medical Council, Nigerian Dental and Medical Council, Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, European Council of Medicine, Indian Medical Council and General Medical Council of UK just to name a few. It has joint research and partnership relations with many scientific institutions of the former USSR and all over the world, such as The Poland Medical Academy, Center of control and prophylaxis of diseases of Department of health protection (CDC, US), the southern Kazakhstan scientific and practical conference with international participation and contract with Knurów Sląsk Hospital, Poland about organization of medical practice for students in 4th and 5th courses of medical faculty of KMU.
Institutes and faculties
The university prepares:
- the Faculty of Medicine, specialty 222 "Medicine", level of training - master, qualification - doctor, term of study - 6 years
- the Faculty of Dentistry, specialty 221 "Dentistry", level of training - master, qualification - dentist, term of study - 5 years;
- the Faculty of Pharmacy, specialty 226 "Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy", level of training - master, qualification - pharmacist, term of study - 5 years (full-time and part-time - 5.5 years).