SIBERIAN STATE MDICAL UNIVERSITY

ABOUT US

Siberian State Medical University is one of the leading medical universities in Russia. Its history dates back to 1878, when the Emperor Alexander II founded the first university in the Asian part of Russia.

Siberian State Medical University is ranked in the top 5 medical schools in Russia, and it is among the top 30 higher educational institutions in Russia (2017).

Tomsk is the cradle of higher education in Siberia and currently a home to 72 000 university students of 120 nationalities. That means that one out of eight people in Tomsk is a student.

Over 60 000 doctors and pharmacists graduated and over 40 000 health care specialists went through professional training at SibMed. Among SibMed graduates there are over 700 Doctors of Science, 42 Academicians, 25 Corresponding members of AMS of the USSR and Russia, 2 Presidents of AMS, 15 State prize laureates and 1 Health Care Minister of the Russian Federation. More than 80% of the academic faculty have academic degrees and ranks.

In 2017 SibMed received the status of the only flagship university among all Russian medical schools. In 2017 the Russian government selected SSMU for the national project on education export among other 39 universities. SSMU is one of the two medical universities on the list together with Sechenov University.

Over its 135 years’ history the University has become one of the best educational, scientific and medical complexes in Russia for training and certification of healthcare professionals in the field of surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, pathology, histology, pharmacology, microbiology and many others. Today over 7,500 students from 61 regions of the Russian Federation and 39 overseas countries enroll annually in SibMed to earn their medical degree.

Over 80% of SibMed academic faculty are scientific scholars. The students have a unique opportunity to have their clinical practice at the University teaching hospital, which annually admits over 100,000 patients from all over Russia. The teaching hospital is equipped with the cutting-edge equipment and most advanced technologies: 128-slice CT scanner, MRI, gamma-camera, endoscopic and ultra sound machines and other.

In 2015 SibMed became the first medical school that received accreditation of Skolkovo Technology Park.

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