Sumy State University

• Sumy State University (SSU) is situated in Sumy city in the North-East of Ukraine.
• The university has been rated by Webometrics, U-Multirank and uniRank as one of the finest universities in Ukraine.
• It currently serves about 16,000 students of which 1,300 are foreign, representing over 50 different countries. SSU features a lively international student community.
• SSU boasts many global links and has cooperated with more than 200 international partners.
• With almost 100 sports clubs to choose from, SSU is a great choice for sporty types. The university is well known for its sporting acumen with some students going on to compete in the Olympic Games, World, European and Ukrainian Championships.

• Medicine is a 6-year course and is taught exclusively through English.
• Course class groups consist of about 8-10 students, ensuring an excellent student-teacher ratio.
• The medicine programme brings together different fundamental and clinical disciplines.
• In the second and third year of their studies, students will gain practical experience in patient care through clinical studies.
• The university actively encourages medical students to participate in academic mobility programmes, international conferences, summer international practice and volunteering.

• Graduates with a bachelor’s degree in a science related field may be eligible for Graduate Entry to the Medicine programme.
• This option is perfect for graduates who have studied a field related to Medicine and who wish to further their education, open up new job opportunities and accelerate their route towards a Medical degree.
• Graduate Entry students can enrol in the 2nd or 3rd year of the Medicine programme without taking entrance exams provided that they meet the requirements. By commencing at a later start date, graduate entry students complete the course in a shorter time and therefore, pay less tuition fees.
• Graduates wishing to apply will need to supply analytical transcripts of the courses they have studied as well as the other necessary admission documents (listed below).

Applicants are required to provide the following information:

1. Complete application form
2. International Passport
3. Scanned passport sized photograph
4. A copy of your secondary education results with physics, chemistry, biology and English as compulsory subjects
5. Proof of date of birth
6. Any other education documents if available
7. A personal data use consent form

• Situated on the banks of the Psel River, the charming city of Sumy is the administrative capital of the north-eastern Sumy Region.
• More than 44,000 students live in Sumy, and it has become known as the “City of Students.”
• Well-known for its wealth of cultural activities, Sumy boasts numerous theatres, museums, and art galleries and hosts a number of internationally-acclaimed music festivals.
• The city of Sumy is dotted with many examples of beautiful modern and traditional architecture.
• With its well-connected public transport system, foreigners will have no problem travelling throughout the city.

• As the largest country in Europe, Ukraine offers foreign students a wealth of diverse cultures to explore.
• Often overlooked by tourists, Ukraine offers students an authentic experience of Eastern Europe.
• Nature-lovers will delight in Ukraine’s magnificent landscapes and 20 natural reserves.
• Ukraine is an ideal choice for students due to its low cost of living and excellent education system.