Blessed with the mild climates of East European region, VSMU – Vitebsk State Medical University is nestled in the beautiful country of Belarus. VSMU claims to be one of the best in the Europe and 75 years of longstanding excellence in tertiary education since its inception in 1934. VSMU opened its doors to foreign students [...]

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Vitebsk State Medical University –Belarus
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Blessed with the mild climates of East European region, VSMU – Vitebsk State Medical University is nestled in the beautiful country of Belarus. VSMU claims to be one of the best in the Europe and 75 years of longstanding excellence in tertiary education since its inception in 1934.

VSMU opened its doors to foreign students since 1981 and by now about 1800 foreign students have successfully graduated including 200 plus Sri Lankan students. The first Sri Lankan student graduated from VSMU and registered with SLMC in 1987 and by now there are over 200 Sri Lankan students currently studying at the university, whilst the student body amounts to 6000. All these Sri Lankan students were placed by PATHE Study Medicine, the official representative of VSMU in Sri Lanka for over 12 years.

VSMU offers the MD (Doctor of Medicine), a globally recognized medical course which spans for six years covering comprehensive clinical experience. The university has an excellent faculty of 500 competent and dedicated staff encompassing 50 professors, 150 associate professors and 70 doctors among others.The university offers four main degrees namely General Medicine in English medium (MD). PATHE Study Medicine proudly claims that all students who graduated with MD at VSMU had a 100 percent pass rate at the ERPM exam.

VSMU medical degree is fully recognized by Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) as well as the medical councils of number of countries including GMC (General Medical Council) – UK, AMC (Australian Medical Council) – Australia, ECFMG (Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) – US and Canada.In addition the WHO (World Health Organization) has enlisted VSMU as one of their recognized medical universities.

The standard and quality of teaching methods equivalent to world class universities and best of all offers transfer programs to students who wish to complete their MD at any leading university in Europe.The campus also offers a comprehensive library which includes a wide range of medical books written in English and many languages. They also facilitate an electronic library with internet connection to facilitate in-depth research and reference. VSMU’s clinical training is one of the best among the world providing visits to four regional clinical hospitals as well as its own clinical hospital with over 6000 beds. Best of all, their fully equipped state-of-the-art educational departments and laboratories provide an ideal learning environment.

Vitebsk is one of the major cities of Belarus, which has convenient living and accommodation costs. Vitebsk being a cultural hub VSMU is no exception, thus the university organizes an array of extracurricular activities including cultural festivals, celebrations and sports tournaments such as cricket, football and chess among others. And for the privilege of living in a country packed with stunning scenery and plenty of greenery, the students can also join tours and excursions for leisure.

Becoming an internationally recognized medical doctor is no more a dream with VSMU, and PATHE Study Medicine will lead you there with all the support and guidance you need. If you wish to learn more about VSMU and its application procedures, feel free to call us on 0777 662233.

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