Program Overview

Introduction to the Program

The General Medicine program at Novosibirsk State University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in medicine, combining high-quality medical training with a strong foundation in natural sciences, mathematics, social sciences, and humanities. The program aims to cultivate highly qualified doctors/researchers with expertise in clinical disciplines and research skills in biomedical sciences.

Program Objectives

The primary objective of the program is to educate students to become general practitioners with a strong foundation in clinical sciences and research skills in biomedical sciences. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, enabling graduates to pursue careers in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, education, organization, and research.

Duration and Language of Instruction

The program lasts for six years, with the first two years of instruction in English. During this period, students also take intensive Russian language courses. From the third year onwards, the language of instruction changes, and students attend classes in hospitals, interacting with real patients and their superiors (teachers) in Russian.

Tuition Fees and Financial Support

The tuition fee for the program is $6,000 per year.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must be high school, college, or university graduates who wish to become general practitioners. The admission requirements include:

• Passing entrance exams in chemistry and biology, conducted in English
• Providing a copy of their passport (all pages)
• Submitting a notarized copy of their education certificate
• Providing an academic transcript (grades, university degree, diploma attachments)
• Submitting two photos
• Including a resume
• Writing a motivation letter (1-2 pages)
• Providing a copy of their medical certificate
• Submitting a certificate confirming the absence of HIV and AIDS

Application Deadline

The application deadline is June 15th for submitting the application form and August 6th for providing a full set of scanned documents.

Graduate Testimonials

Graduates of the program have shared their experiences and testimonials, highlighting the benefits of studying at Novosibirsk State University. They appreciate the opportunity to gain valuable experience, participate in the university's traditions, and become part of the NSU family.

Research Areas

Although not explicitly mentioned in the provided context, the program's focus on biomedical sciences and research skills implies that students will have opportunities to engage in various research areas, including but not limited to:

• Molecular medicine
• Individualized medicine
• Clinical trials
• Public health
• Healthcare management