Yerevan State Medical University

Yerevan State Medical University is a government medical university located in Armenia. The university is recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and also by the World Health Organisation (WHO), making the degree awarded by Yerevan State Medical University as globally accepted. Any Indian student who graduates from YSMU will be eligible to sit for the screening test in India. Indian students have been studying in YSMU since 1987 and are excelling in the field of medicine.

YSMU was established in the year 1920 and is almost 100 years old. The university has trained more than 30,000 doctors till date. Its degree is recognized by the Medical Board of California, USA. In California more than 500 graduates of YSMU are successfully practicing. It is the best medical university for studying MBBS in Armenia.

Yerevan State Medical University - Facts & Figures

Eduglobe Consultants strongly believes that the best medical university in Armenia for Indian students is Yerevan State Medical University and we will state some facts to prove the same:

Between 2012-14:

• the total number of students who appeared for FMGE after graduating from Armenia were 527 out of which 524 students were from YSMU
• the FMGE passing percentage of Yerevan Medical University was 18.1%

Between 2015-18:

• the total number of students who appeared for FMGE after graduating from Armenia were 1,096 out of which 1,047 students were from YSMU
• the FMGE passing percentage of Yerevan State Medical University was 22.54%, an improvement on its previous results.

As we can clearly see, the majority of the students from India choose YSMU in Armenia and the high passing percentage in the screening test shows that the quality of education is of a high standard.

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Main University Campus

The Medical University’s main campus is located in the city center on Koryun street. It houses the following buildings:

• Main university building,
• Anatomical building,
• Laboratory building,
• Administrative building,
• Dental clinics building.

Two hospitals operate under the jurisdiction of the Yerevan Medical University, where students get real-life experience. The Heratsi Hospital Complex No.1 is located near the university complex, while the Muratsan Hospital Complex is located in Erebuni District of Yerevan city.

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Faculties of YSMU

There are 5 faculties and 102 academic departments of YSMU. These includes:

• Faculty of General Medicine which awards the MD Physician Degree
• The Faculty of Stomatology (Dentistry)
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• The Faculty of Military Medicine
• Faculty of Public Health

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Eligibility Criteria

The following is the eligibility criteria for securing admission in Yerevan Medical University: 

Entrance Exam in India	You don't have to qualify any entrance such as IELTS/SAT, etc.
Age	The student must be at least 17 years old as on 31st December of the year in which the admission is being taken.
Board	The candidate must have completed class 12th from a regular and recognised board.
Marks for General Category students	The student must have an aggregate of at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and must have English as a compulsory subject.
Marks for Other Category students	The candidate must have an aggregate of at least 40% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and must have English as a compulsory subject.
NEET	You need to qualify NEET from 2018 onwards for admission in abroad. NEET result is valid for 3 years from 2018 onwards for MBBS abroad admission.
Entrance Exam by the university	The university will conduct an entrance exam.

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Yerevan State Medical University Tuition Fee

Following is Yerevan State Medical University tuition fee:

Year ->	1st year	2nd Year	3rd Year	4th Year	5th Year	6th Year	Total for 6 Years
Tuition Fees in US $	5,500	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	30,500
Hostel Fee in US $	600	600	600	600	600	600	3,600
Total in US $	6,100	5,600	5,600	5,600	5,600	5,600	34,100
Total Fees in ₹	4,27,000	3,92,000	3,92,000	3,92,000	3,92,000	3,92,000	23,87,000

Note:

• USD 1 = INR 70 used for calculation above.
• The course duarion at Yerevan Medical University is 6 years.
• Admission charges extra payable in India.
• Flight fare extra.
• Only tuition fee and hostel fee mentioned above.