About Ukraine:
Ukraine, the second-largest country in Europe, is located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland and Russia. Though comparatively new MBBS from Ukraine has emerged as one of the popular destinations for MBBS studies. MBBS in Ukraine is affordable and has excellent education systems striking the right balance between theory and practical. Being a European country their education standard for MBBS are extremely high and student to teacher ratio is approx. 1 Teacher for every 12 students. MBBS in Ukraine from government colleges is very affordable at 18 to 22 Lakhs for the duration of course as compared to Indian private colleges which can command close to 1 Crore. Medical universities in Ukraine are recognized by Ministry of Education and Science as well as Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine. MBBS in Ukraine is widely accepted at global level as it is WHO approved and other major medical organizations have approved it as well.
At present, there are more than 67 thousand overseas students from 145 countries are enrolled at different medical universities in Ukraine, of which more than 3,000 are Indians.
Demographics :
- Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
- Ukraine has a population of about 42.5 million,
- Ukraine is the 32nd most populous country in the world.
- Ukraine’s capital and largest city is Kiev.
- Education system is quite well in Ukraine in comparison to India.
- Ukraine is ranked at 4th position in Europe for having largest number of post graduates in Medical field.
- Ukraine has a very cultural environment as students from 102 countries are studying here.
- Safety wise Ukraine is maintaining the peace and yet has very strict rules and regulations.
Why Study In Ukraine?
MBBS in Ukraine, students can earn the much valued international exposure in their medical career.
- The admission process is easy and there is no entrance examination one need to qualify to take admissions in the universities of Ukraine.
- Ukraine is the member of the Bologna agreement. It means the Ukraine’s MBBS degree is valid in all the European countries.
- English is understandable to 30% of the people in Ukraine.
- Cost of living is also very low in Ukraine.
- Ukraine has the best transport service; international aspirants might enjoy almost 50% discount in public transport.
- The education system in Ukraine gives emphasis to practical and theoretical aspects of learning.
- Medicine universities in Ukraine have the most eligible international faculty, whose exposure and knowledge ensure the best learning experience for MBBS students.
- Ukraine universities are equipped with technologies for teaching and modern equipment in hospitals and medical learning.
- Tuition fee is comparatively low compared to private medical colleges in India.Ukraine universities do not demand any kind of donation fee like private colleges in India.
Eligibility in Ukraine for MBBS:
- For Medical admission in Ukraine medical colleges in, the students must be at least 18 years of age.
- They must have passed 12th with at least 50% marks in PCM.
- NEET is mandatory for MBBS in Ukraine 2018-19 as a proof of entrance in the home country i.e. India.
- Students need not require passing any entrance exams like TOEFL, IELTS.
Admission Procedures in Ukraine:
- Fill out the application form of the desired university.
- Submit the scanned copies of your passport and other academic documents.
- Collect the admission letter from the University through post or their online admission portal.
- After the confirmation of MBBS admission in Ukraine, then immigration process will be there.
- Once you receive the offer letter from the University.
- Apply for the student visa process.
Tuition Fee for MBBS in Ukraine:
Average tuition fee for Medicine: 28,000 to 30,000 UAH i.e. (72672.53- 77863.42) Rs.
Cost of living in Ukraine:
- Food – 108 UAH (Rs 280)
- Public Transportation- 376 UAH (Rs 975)
- Basic Utilities – UAH 1,379 (Rs 3579)
- Monthly Rent – 9,125 UAH (Rs 23,683)
- Internet and mobile charges- UAH 154 (Rs 399)
- Other costs 400 UAH (Rs 1038)
Scholarships provided by Ukraine:
There are numerous scholarships provided by Ukraine Government and Private Institutions.
- Global Study IELTS Awards
- NNI Research Fellowships 2019
- HKADC Overseas Arts Administration Scholarships
- Horowitz Foundation Grants, 2019
- Mawista Scholarships, 2018
- Amelia Earhart Fellowship
Documents required for student visa for Ukraine:
- Two passport size photographs
- Invitation letter issued by the Ministry of Education, Ukraine.
- Original Passport (2 years of validity)
- A print out of your university ID number
- Letter of registration from the academic Institution
- Cover letter explaining the course.
- Proof of funds
- All academic certificates with medical insurance
- Updated CV
- Copies of the degree and academic diplomas, certificates.
Famous Colleges in Ukraine
- Bukovinian State Medical University
- Kharkiv National Medical University
- Kiev Medical University UAFM
- Lvano Frankivsk NationalMedical University
- Lviv National Medical University
- Odessa National Medical University
- O. Bogomolets Kiev Medical University
- Taras Shevchenko National University of KYIV
- Ternopil State Medical University
- N Karazina Kharkiv National Medical University
- Vinnitssa National Medical University
Why Ukraine
- Capital- Kiev
- Population- 42.5 Million
- Currency- Ukrainian Hryunia
- Currency Converter- 2.54 INR
- Weather- 28*C
- Religion- Christian
- Language- Ukrainian
- Country Code- +380
- Flight Time- 11 hours 10 minutes
- Medium of Study- English & Ukrainian
- Tuition Fee- 315000 – 525000 INR per year
- Intakes- September
- Cost of living- 11000 per month
- NEET – Yes
- IELTS/TOEFL – Not Required
- Minimum % Required- 50% in PCB for General 40% for SC/ST and reserved categories.