Dnepropetrovsk Medical Academy of HMU

The history of Dnepropetrovsk Medical Academy of HMU is directly related to industrial, scientific and cultured center of Dnepropetrovsk city.

From the very beginning administration of the Academy made huge efforts to provide all the necessary facilities, curricula development, Manuals’ edition aiming to secure sufficient education process for the students.

There are 22 departments with 39 specializations available for students to choose the Faculty due to their future medical profession. Up to present time the Over the years of existence the Academy has trained around 10 000 international students from 30 countries of the world. The Academy participates regularly in international education exhibitions, upgrades partnership relations with foreign medical universities and research centers located in Europe, Asia and North America. It also goes into deep cooperation with embassies of different countries and international organizations. Exchange programs are offered for students to go for practice to the USA, France, Japan, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Holland and other countries. The Academy in such manner is aiming to fulfill the education process and meet the international standards as it is called by the present time.

There are 7 faculties provided for students – First Medical Faculty, Second Medical Faculty, Dentistry Faculty, First International Faculty, Second International Faculty, and Postgraduate Faculty. Currently 4500 national students and 1333 foreign students are studying at the Academy.

More than 500 lecturers from 22 departments are involved into the studying process of training medical students at the Academy.

The Academy campus occupies an area of 85 hectares, 8 teaching buildings with totally 608 lecture halls and laboratories. There are 7 hostels of 56000 square meters where 2900 students are living. There is also Sport Complex, Vivarium, Sanatorium, Healthy Camp, Scientific Library, Technical Center and 2 Museums.

• Accreditation IV
• Status State
• Established 1916
• Departments 22
• Teaching staff 500 (100 Doctors of Medical Science, 256 Candidates of Medical Science)
• Students currently studying 6000
• Faculties: First Medical Faculty, Second Medical Faculty, Dentistry Faculty, First International Faculty, Second International Faculty, and Postgraduate Faculty