Sumy State University | Study Medicine Europe

Why Study Medicine at Sumy State University in Ukraine?

Admission

No entry exams

Tuition fees

Medicine: $4,300/year

Undergraduate Entry

Medicine: 6 Years

Intake

October & March

Living Cost

£2,900–£4,100/year

Graduate Entry

Offered with BSc Degree

Why Choose Sumy State University?

Located in Sumy city in the North-East of Ukraine, Sumy State University (SSU) currently serves about 16,000 students.
The university boasts a vibrant international student community with about 1,300 foreign students representing over 50 different countries.
The university rankings organisations Webometrics, U-Multirank and uniRank rate SSU as one of the top universities in Ukraine.
SSU has strong international connections and cooperates with over 200 partners from all over the world.
SSU is home to almost 100 sports clubs and many students have gone on to compete in the Olympic Games, World and European Championships.

What does the Medicine course involve?

The Medicine course lasts for six years and is taught entirety through English.
Class groups are small, consisting of about 8-10 students.
The course combines different fundamental and clinical disciplines.
In second and third year, students undertake clinical studies which allows them to gain practical experience in patient care.
Medical students are encouraged to partake in academic mobility programmes, international conferences, summer international practice and volunteering.

Graduate Entry Medicine Programme

Graduate entry is open to holders of a Bachelor’s degree in a field of study related to the sciences.
Graduate Entry is an ideal option for candidates who wish to continue their education, enhance their job prospects and accelerate their route towards a Medical degree.
If they meet the requirements, Graduate Entry students can enrol in the 2nd or 3rd year of the Medicine programme without entrance exams, meaning that they can complete the course in a shorter time and pay less tuition fees.
To apply, graduates need to submit their degree and original transcripts of the courses they have completed in addition to the other necessary documents (listed below).

What does the Medicine programme cost?

Programmes	Programme Starts	Annual Fees ()
Medicine	october & March	3,300

Admission to Sumy State University

Applicants are required to provide the following information:

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

Life in Sumy

Colloquially known as the “City of Students”, approximately 44,000 students live in Sumy.
The scenic city of Sumy is located in the North-East of Ukraine on the banks of the beautiful Psel River.
One of the great cultural centres of Ukraine, Sumy boasts a number of theatres, museums, and art galleries. It also plays host to several internationally-acclaimed music festivals.
Architecture buffs will delight in the many beautiful buildings and churches which are scattered throughout the city.
The city has a well-connected public transport system which includes trains, buses and taxis.

Living in Ukraine

Europe’s largest country, the fascinating nation of Ukraine boasts a wealth of diverse cultures.
Ukrainians are well-known for their openness and hospitality.
An ideal spot for nature-lovers, Ukraine is renowned for its beautiful landscapes which include stunning mountains, breathtaking lakes and 20 natural reserves.
With its low cost of living and excellent educational system, Ukraine is a perfect option for students.