West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University, Aktobe, Kazakhstan

Aktobe, Kazakhstan

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University, also known as WKSMU, is a Government University which was established in the year 1957. The University was ranked by IAAR on 7th place in the general rating "TOP-20" between universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan; in the institutional ranking of universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the direction "Health and Social Security (Medicine)" of educational programs: 2nd place for the bachelor's degree, 2nd place for master's degree and 3rd place for the doctoral studies. The University is also approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI) & WHO. WKSMU stands at the country rank of 51 and at a world rank of 7940.

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

WKSMU is a major Institute in Kazakhstan for educational, scientific, and medical studies and is one of the leading research medical centers in the country. It is the university that stands as the best option for the students seeking MBBS education. As of today, the university comprises five educational and laboratory buildings, five student dormitories, a modern complex including a dormitory with 1,000 seats, a conference hall among other facilities. In addition, a multicultural environment is maintained on the university campus which is equipped with a fully-equipped hostel, canteen, sports complex, gym, cafeteria, etc. In the university, the students get a chance to take part in different programs, seminars, conferences, and projects. The University provides all modern educational equipment to the students during MBBS education.

Accomplishments & Alumni

West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University has always proved itself as a University that delivers quality education to students. Since its inception, the university has successfully trained over 25,000 young specialists in higher medical education. WKSMU actively cooperates with several research institutes in different countries to carry out research in different medical fields. The students at WKSMU are introduced to various scientific activities in the areas of pediatrics, therapy, biomedical, and surgery.

Student Diversity & Employment Opportunities

The University promotes student diversity at the campus and thousands of students apply for admission to the University every year. The university believes in shared cultural experiences and hence, conducts regular cultural events to celebrate the cultural diversity on the campus. Every year, the students at WKSMU attain tons of employment and internship opportunities around the globe. The Center for Continuing Professional Development (CCPD) at WKSMU, created in 2011, is dedicated to developing, organizing and conducting innovative educational activities that eventually provide general training for residents, undergraduate and doctoral students. The university also has a dedicated Centre of Practical Skills that aims at training medical personnel through mannequins, models, simulation, virtual models, dummies, and interactive training computer programs.

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  • M.B.B.S.

    • Mode

      Regular

      Application Fee

      N/A

    • Duration

      6 Year

      Tuition Fee

      INR 2,36,600

Study MBBS At West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University

Approved and recognised by NMC and WHO, WKSMU offers MBBS program that lasts as long as six years (including internship). The below table consists of all the important details for MBBS at West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University:

Type of University 

Government

Year of Establishment 

1957

Course Name

MBBS

Duration 

6 years (including internship) 

Accredited By

NMC, WHO

Minimum Requirement for Admission

NEET score, 50% aggregate in Class 12 with Biology as the main subject 

Medium of Instruction 

English, Russian

Tuition Fee* 

USD 2883 (INR 2,10,402.78) Yearly

Intake for MBBS Course

October  

Seats for International Students 

250

Size of Campus (in acres)

-

Hostel + Food Expenses*

Hostel (Government) - USD 200 yearly (INR 14,601.51 a year)

Hostel (Private) - USD 500 yearly (INR 36,507.18 a year)

Meals - USD 800 yearly (INR 58,411.48 a year)

Faculty/Student Ratio

-

University Rankings

Country - 51; World - 7940

*Note - Currency exchange rates change continually, which means the values given in the table may change as per today's exchange rate.

Campus Location

West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University

Aktobe, Kazakhstan

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