Semey State Medical University

Country - Kazakhstan

Type of University - Government

Founded in - 1953

Intakes - September

Cost of living (per year)- $200-300

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About:

With its own hospital and branches in Pavlodar and Ust Kamenogorsk, Semey State Medical University is one of Kazakhstan's biggest medical schools.

Established in 1953, Semey State Medical University enrolled 320 enrolled in its first year itself. Over the course of its history, the university's graduates have found employment in all of Kazakhstan as well as in close and distant other countries.

With its mission to preparing brilliant doctors, scientists, and other health professionals to deliver excellent medical care.

SMU is regarded as the crown jewel of Kazakhstan's healthcare system because to its effective integration of theory, research, and practice.

The course duration is 5 years and the medium of instruction is English for the MBBS course.

FMGE Passing percentage in 2024 of Kazakh National Medical University - 20.45%

University rankings

QS world Ranking-6107

Top programs

● MBBS

● Pharmacy

● Public health

● Hygienic discipline

● Stomatology

● Biochemistry

For admission at Semey Medical University, contact Eduglobe Consultants at 9999566002 / 9899566002 or visit our nearest offices in Delhi (Head office) - Shahdara, Laxmi Nagar, Karol Bagh; Rajkot (Gujarat), Amritsar (Punjab), Palakkad (Kerala).

FAQs

Q. Is NEET certification required to pursue MBBS at Semey State Medical University?

Ans: Yes

Q. How long does the MBBS program last at Semey State Medical University?

Ans: 5.8 years, internship included

Q. Is Semey State Medical University equipped with hostels?

Ans: Yes

Q. How old must you be to study medicine in the MBBS program at Semey State Medical University?

Ans: Minimum and maximum ages are 17 and 25, respectively.

Q. Does Semey State Medical University have a language barrier?

Ans: No, the language of instruction for MBBS at Semey State Medical University is English.

Q. What language(s) are taught at Semey State Medical University to foreign students?

Ans: All foreign students at Semey State Medical University receive their education in English.

Q. Does the government own Semey State Medical University?

Ans: Yes, it is one of the top-ranked public universities in the Kazakhstan.

Q. Is Semey State Medical University recognized by the MCI?

Ans: Yes, the Medical Council of India has given the university its approval (MCI)

Q. Is Semey State Medical University a reputable institution?

Ans: Yes, Semey State Medical University has received MCI/NMC (National Medical Commission) and WHO recognition (World Health Organization).

Q. Is Semey Medical University government or private owned?

Ans: Semey Medical University is a government owned university.

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Q&A about Kazakhstan

1. When did Kazakhstan proclaim independence? 16 December 1991

2. Which country is to the north of Kazakhstan? Russia

3. Which lake is to the southwest of Kazakhstan? Caspian Sea

4. Which is the capital of Kazakhstan? Astana

5. Which is the currency of Kazakhstan? Tenge

6. Who was Kazakhstan’s prime minister in 1993? Sergey Tereshchenko

7. Who was Kazakhstan’s president in 2001 Nursultan Nazarbayev

8. Which is the official language of Kazakhstan? Kazakh

9. When did the khanate of the Little Horde accept Russian protection? 1731

10. When did Russia abolish the khanate of the Great Horde? 1848

11. What was the most important event that occurred in Kazakhstan? In the 1950s, the Soviet government launched a wide campaign for the development of virgin lands in Kazakhstan. About 1 million new residents came here from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. As a result, Kazakhstan became a Soviet republic with the fewest representatives of the titular nation. In 1959, the share of Kazakhs reduced to 30% of the total population of the Kazakh SSR.

12. What is the best time to visit Kazakhstan The best time to visit Kazakhstan is from April to October.

13. Can I bring alcoholic beverage to Kazakhstan? You can bring 2 liters of alcoholic beverages and up to 5 liters of malt beer.

14. Which touristic sights require special permission? You do not need special permission for visiting historical monuments. But you need special permission to visit Baikonur, Semipalatinsk Polygon, Dzungarian Alatau.

15. Is it safe to drink a tap water? Drinking tap water is not recommended but you can use boiled water. Bottled water can be bought throughout the country.

16. Which mobile operators are available in Kazakhstan? There are 4 mobile operators in Kazakhstan: Beeline; Kcell; Tele-2; Altel

17. Where can I buy a local SIM card? Mobile standard is GSM; local SIM card can be easily purchased at trading centers, markets and official service centers without any official documents. Cost of SIM card: 2 USD – 10 USD.

18. Is there vegetarian food in Kazakhstan Yes, vegetarian food is available in Almaty and Astana.

19. Is there a car rental service in Kazakhstan? Yes, it is possible to rent a car in Kazakhstan.

20. What is the Kazakh currency? The Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT) is the currency of Kazakhstan. Tenge comes in banknote denominations of 200, 500, 1000, 5000.

21. . Emergency phone numbers Police – 102 First Medical Aids – 103

22. What is the voltage in Kazakhstan? The voltage is 220 V. In order to use 110/120-Voltage devices in places where there is only a 220/240V power you need to use step-down voltage converter or a combination converter. Buying a converter, you need to proceed from your appliance's wattage and circuitry.

23. What is the cost of public transport and taxi in the cities of Kazakhstan? In Almaty ride on public bus and subway costs 80 KZT (one way) and in Astana - 90 KZT (one way). In major cities taxi ride ranges from 800 - 1000 Tenge.

24. .Where can I find ATM machines? ATM machines are available at trade centers, hotels and banks.

25. Where can I use a credit card? Most of trading centers, hotels and restaurants accept major credit cards: VISA, Master Card and American Express.