Kazakh National Medical University

Refer the table below for quick overview about Kazakh National Medical University:

Following are the advantages of studying MBBS at Kazakh National Medical University:

• It is the top university in Kazakhstan.
• The Kazakhstan city is rich in natural and pure mineral resources.
• As Kazakhstan is a best place in terms of education sector, it is a regional study hub for central Asia.
• At Kazakh national medical university, one semester contains 5 months.
• The university offers its curriculum in English medium.
• The fees are low compared to other universities.
• The university has highly qualified teaching faculty and thus the quality of education is the best.
• University has a very large and nice campus which is the largest in the country.

Kazakh National Medical University is Kazakhstan's one of the top medical universities which allow students to secure an MBBS degree at an affordable tuition fee structure:

Note: 1 USD = Rs. 71 (approx)

The following is the admission criteria required for students who want to apply to the MBBS course at Kazakh National Medical University:

• The MBBS aspirants must be over 17 years old on or before the 31st December of the year in which the admission is being taken.
• The applicants must clear the NEET exam as it is mandatory for those coming from India.
• The aspirant must have completed graduation and must hold an equivalent degree with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as subjects.
• The aspirant should have secured at least 50% aggregate in all the above-mentioned subjects in 10+2 and 45% if the applicant falls under the category SC/ST/OBC.

Admissions at Kazakh National Medical University are conducted in cooperation with representatives having the official agreements with the university and relevant authorities:

Following is the admission process for applying to the MBBS course at Kazakh National Medical University which students need to follow:

Step 1: Students who want to secure admission at Kazakh National Medical University must fill the online application form along with all the required documents.

Step 2: The applications sent by the students are reviewed by the university and then they need to deposit the fees into the university’s bank account.

Step 3: Once the admission of students is confirmed, their immigration procedure will begin. After this, a ministry order will be received by the university and it issues an invitation letter to the students as well.

Step 4: The visa approval takes nearly 30 days after all the above procedures are completed.

Step 5: Once the fee is cleared, students can then apply for the student visa. After the arrival of a visa, the day and date of departure of applicants are planned and finalized.

Following is the list of documents required applying for the MBBS course at Kazakh National Medical University:

• Scanned Copy of Passport (document must be notarized and translated into Kazakh or Russian)
• Copy of higher secondary education (transcript of documents required)
• Copy of NEET UG Result
• English Proficiency certificate (If available)
• Certificate of Preparatory courses (If available)
• Non-criminal certificate (Affidavit copy)
• Medical Certificates (Includes Mental health, Infectious diseases certified by the health authority of the respective country)
• Invitation letter
• Payment slip
• Passport size photographs with white background - 8

Faculties offered at Kazakh National Medical University are as follows:

General Medicine

Paediatrics

Pharmacy

Dentistry

The duration for studying MBBS at Kazakh National Medical University is mentioned below:

• The course duration for the MBBS course at Kazakh National Medical University is 6-years.
• The students are focused on basic medical sciences as well as clinical studies, throughout the program.

The medium of instruction for students studying at Kazakh National Medical University is:

For international students studying at this university, the courses are taught in the English language.

According to 4icu.org, the following is the country & world ranking for Kazakh National Medical University:

Students should take their admissions to Kazakh Russian Medical University before the dates mentioned below. Check out the Important dates regarding admission at Kazakh National Medical University:

The Kazakh National Medical University has a high ranking in the world ranking systems and its MD degrees have the following Recognition and Accreditation:

• National Medical Commission (NMC)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)
• Republic of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Education and Science

The Kazakhstan visa process is very easy and there are very few chances of a student's visa getting rejected. All the students who wish to go to Kazakhstan for study purposes must obtain a study visa.

Below are the requirements from the Kazakhstan embassy for the visa process:

• The students must have a passport valid for at least 3 months longer than the requested validity of the visa having at least one blank page.
• Students should submit a completed visa application form.
• One passport size photo of the student, which should be stapled or stuck at the appropriate place on the application form. Students should please see the instructions related to photos carefully.
• Students should submit a letter of request to issue a visa which should be addressed to the Consular Section of the Embassy of Kazakhstan.
• Students must submit a letter from the university/ college or school. They should provide a letter in which it has mentioned that their enrollment is confirmed.
• Copy of passport main page.

Students are provided with excellent accommodation at Kazakh National Medical University:

• Kazakh National Medical University’s residence hall has space for 2198 students, accommodated in sharing.
• At the residence, there are 2, 3, and 4 seater standard furnished rooms that are equipped with all the requirements for comfortable living for students.
• The students are provided with many facilities like Computer rooms, Kitchens, Laundry room, Library, Canteen, gym, Reading rooms, recreation room, big conference hall, TV and DVD room, Study rooms on each floor.
• Also, the hostel is equipped with Wi-Fi internet access and has a Sports complex that consists of sports like basketball, taekwondo, judo, volleyball, u-shu, sambo, wrestling, etc.

There are 7 hostels that are provided to medical students at Kazakh National Medical University. Those are mentioned below:

The Amenities provided at the hostel are:

Gym

Cafeteria

Wifi

Reading Hall

Mess

Attached Bathroom

Hot Water Supply

Well-equipped Room

Kazakh National Medical University provides complete attention to student's mental and physical health. It provides different activities to its students:

• There are a large number of student organizations at Kazakh National Medical University.
• There is a Committee on youth affairs, KVN Team, University Student Government, Debate Club, Student Union Committee Demeu, Sector of students’ scientific-research work, and council of young scientists, Intellectual Club, Volunteer Club, Student ombudsman, and Students university patrol.
• There are many different faculties of medicine so that students can make a choice.
• Students studying at this university can experience a multicultural environment as students from different nationalities study at this university.
• Students studying at this university can participate in student exchange programs, attend seminars, international conferences, etc. as the university has international relations with many other organizations in different countries.
• The Kazakh National Medical University is recognized by the Republic of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Education and Science.
• The university delivers highly qualified medical education to the students worldwide.
• The structure of the university is strong enough and it provides up-to-date scientific investigations on urgent problems of Public health, implemented in practical health care at a medical services market.

The library facility at Kazakh National Medical University is as follows:

• The library of the university was founded in 1931.
• From the time of its existence, the library has made a great contribution to the scientific research and pedagogical university activity.
• Under the influence of the cultural impulse of the library, the role of the medical university as one of the leaders in the system of inter-high school and the international connection is formed.
• Nowadays the university has more than a million books, electronic literature with 6588 copies in Russian and English languages.
• The library occupies 2020 square meters and includes catalog rooms, reading-halls of educational and social-political literature, reading-halls for teachers, a book depository, an electronic catalog, an electronic reading-hall, subscription of art literature, computer class.
• The library is a cultural and educational center of the Kazakh National Medical University.
• The university is equipped with modern technical facilities like computers, Xerox, printers, etc.
• It's connected to a universal local network and it has its own page on the university Web- site.

The library facility at Kazakh National Medical University is as follows:

• The international department of Kazakh National Medical University was founded in 2008 to develop foreign relations with foreign universities, Pharmaceutical organizations, medical centers in the areas of development of education and public health of the country.
• The main aim of the international department is to integrate the university into international academic space in order to increase the university’s competitiveness in the market world of education services.
• The department promotes the quality of clinical, educational, and scientific activities at a modern level in partnership with the world’s leading universities.
• Activities at the departments are managed by the authority for international cooperation by virtue of the Bologna process.
• Under the framework of the Memorandum signed in October 2014, the university has acquired the national system of medical education in the training of healthcare professionals in association with the college of medicine, dentistry, and Pharmacy.
• The international department of Kazakh National Medical University was founded in 2008 to develop foreign relations with foreign universities, Pharmaceutical organizations, medical centers in the areas of development of education and public health of the country.
• The main aim of the international department is to integrate the university into international academic space in order to increase the university’s competitiveness in the market world of education services.
• The department promotes the quality of clinical, educational, and scientific activities at a modern level in partnership with the world’s leading universities.
• Activities at the departments are managed by the authority for international cooperation by virtue of the Bologna process.
• Under the framework of the Memorandum signed in October 2014, the university has acquired the national system of medical education in the training of healthcare professionals in association with the college of medicine, dentistry, and Pharmacy.

The cost of living in Almaty city is as follows:

Note: 1$ = 70 Rs.

Here are some important and interesting facts about ‘Almaty’ city:

Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan. It is the Southern capital of Kazakhstan. About 9% of the country’s population is located in this city. This is a very charming place to be.

This city is the centre of Commerce of Kazakhstan because big stock exchanges and banks are located here. The word ‘Almaty’ means ‘city of Apple trees’ and the Almaty area is really a home for many varieties of apples. The city has taller buildings along with spectacular natural beauty.

Almaty has humid climate with hot summers and cold winters. Winter rain can be experienced in in this city sometimes with snowfalls and low temperatures. A mountainous area in the Almaty has an influence on the climate in this city. Almaty also experiences more rainfall than in rest of the country.