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Lugansk State Medical University

Lugansk is one of the largest cities of Ukraine, an important scientific and cultural center. Lugansk State Medical University [LSMU] is a modern institution of higher education with rich traditions. Lugansk state medical University is one of the oldest and leading medical higher institutions of Ukraine and former USSR. Lugansk state medical university was founded in the year of 1956. High level of qualification allows graduates of the University to work successfully in many countries of the world, to achieve great success in science and practical public health services. Among them are scientists, heads of public health service, honored doctors.

Lugansk State Medical University provides high quality education to our students who are looking for quality education at an affordable course fees. Lugansk State Medical University has a good team of long term experienced lecturers in providing quality education to the students. Lugansk State Medical University is a higher educational instution of the top accreditation level (conferred by the State Accreditation Committee of Ukraine). At the Lugansk state medical University there are six faculties and a preparatory department. The Lugansk state medical University trains specialists along the following education / qualification levels: Junior specialists, specialists, Masters for the following specialties:

• Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Stomatology
• Pharmacy
• Nursing
• Postgraduation

Lugansk State Medical University is attested according to the highest (the fourth) Level of accreditation. The University activities conform with The Constitution of Ukraine, Ukrainian legislation, acts issued by the President and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Decrees of the Health Department and Education Department of Ukraine, the University Rules.

Lugansk state medical University prepares specialists in 172 medical specialities. Good facilities, high qualification level of the teaching staff, scientific and methodical provision led Luganks State Medical University to one of the leading places in the country.

400 teachers, among them 63 doctors of sciences, 273 candidates of sciences, including five Honored Science and Technique Workers of Ukraine, one Honored Worker of public education of Ukraine, two Honored doctors of Ukraine, two Laureates of State prize of Ukraine carry out pedagogical, scientific, medical and educational work at 48 departments.

Lugansk state medical University has very good facilities. There are five building for theoretical classes and a wide net of clinical bases of medical institutions of Lugansk, which are equipped at the level corresponding to world standards. Today Lugansk State Medical University is a complex of buildings designed for practical classes, lectures, laboratory studies, library, research work and auxiliary services, covering. The total area owned by the Lugansk state medical University is 70466 sq.m: within it the area of study and laboratory premises is 33598 sq. mts. The teaching area per one student is 15 sq.m. Other clinical bases used by the Lugansk state medical University are administered by the Government healthcare department.

Organization of the medical process and methods of teaching at Lugansk State Medical University are built according to modern demands and world experience. The Lugansk state medical University has introduced the conception of continuous medical education that in all parameters corresponds to all world standards, giving an opportunity to get qualification of different professional levels from Bachelor to Doctor of medicine.

The Lugansk state medical University activities cover a wide range of subjects, all aimed at shaping a global University policy. Thus, educational policy, quality assurance, University management, legislation and international contacts all fall within the scope of the University's competence. Lugansk State Medical University constantly keeps in touch with its graduates: Many of them have become highly qualified doctors, known scientists, health service managers and political figures in their mother countries.

The Lugansk state medical University's long experience in training of foreign specialists, highly qualified teaching staff and modern facilities - all guarantee high level of theoretical and practical training to the students of the University.

Main levels of education are Undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate courses. Training at Lugansk state medical University is carried out in the Ukrainian, Russian and English languages.

FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATION

The faculty of postgraduate education offers the study in 55 medical specialties at internship, mastership and clinical internship. At the department of LSMU, along with the traditional ways of teaching, there is also a module study, and a through out program of students' practice. Constantly developing base of computerized equipment gives the possibility to use modern PC know-how and world informative networks in the process of study.

Postgraduates are taught in English and Russian according to the programs and curricula approved by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. We take into consideration and peculiarities of public health services of the state trainees come from. The duration of the post graduate courses are 2-3 years.

The main objective of the postgraduate training is to allow the students of medical institutions to continue their education and general practitioners to improve their skills for further certification and faculty is directed at the training and improvement of qualification and skills of specialists to master not only up-to date medical information but new modern technologies of today and tomorrow.

The Medical faculty of Lugansk State Medical University, together with its teaching hospitals and other health organizations in Ukraine and abroad, will provide the necessary physical and human resources to create a scholarly environment appropriate for the training of medical graduates so that they acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become accomplished physicians and surgeons with the highest moral and ethical standards.

The individual form of training is based on qualification characteristics, professional and position requirements, principles of realized perspective and doctor's pretensions. Detailed theoretical training is combined with learning practical skills, operative technique, and typical and complex operations.

To maintain its international role, the Medical Faculty of Lugansk State Medical University intends by means of contractual arrangements with foreign countries, universities, and hospitals to train residents from other countries in its postgraduate training programs who will return to their home country upon completion of their training.

LSMU Fee Structure