Bogomolets National Medical University (NMU) is a higher medical institution founded in 1841 and named after physiologist Alexander A. Bogomolets. NMU provides medical training for over 10,000 students, including about 1,300 foreigners from 56 countries. The university employs about 1,200 qualified teaching staff. Bogomolets National Medical University is one of the best medical universities in Ukraine. The university’s degree is recognized by the world’s most credible organizations like WHO, UNESCO, and MCI. As part of the cooperation agreements based on the Erasmus + International Credit Mobility Program, the NMU cooperates with such foreign healthcare institutions as Aristotle University (Greece), Kazimir Pulawski University of Technology and Humanities in Radom (Poland), Sanko University (Turkey), University of Valladolid (Spain), and Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK).

NMU offers a wide variety of educational courses at the Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels and has a separate Institute for Graduate Education. The university is a pioneer in training medical specialists and research personnel in the healthcare field. Bogomolets National Medical University has a prominent academic staff consisting of 1500 professors including 855 Ph.D. and 205 Doctors of Sciences. On 26 October 2020, at a meeting of the Academic Council of the Bogomolets National Medical University, a new structural unit of the University –  the NMU Clinic. The University Clinic provides consulting, diagnostic, and inpatient medical care to the public. 

Today, the University Clinic is home to 12 departments and is expanding its medical capacities, which will significantly upgrade the level of medical care that students will actively be engaged in during their studies.  The National Medical University provides an educational process at 59 clinical departments and units located at 162 clinical bases in medical institutions of various forms of ownership. On the base of the mentioned clinical departments medical students and graduates under the supervision of prominent specialists in medical science treat over 150,000 patients annually and perform up to 70,000 surgical interventions. 

National Medical University has fostered productive partnerships with a network of hospitals and clinical training centers. The collaborations enrich students’ education with invaluable hands-on training and clinical experience, preparing them for real-world healthcare settings. Under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals, international students can observe and actively participate in patient care, honing their practical skills and applying theoretical knowledge in diverse medical specialties. The selection of affiliated hospitals and clinical training centers is rigorous, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery and modern facilities.

Hospital and Clinical Training Centers:

• Kyiv Regional Perinatal Center;
• Perinatal Center of Kyiv;
• Kyiv City Medical Center “Academy of Human Health”;
• Kyiv City Center of Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine;
• Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology of NAMS of Ukraine;
• National Children’s Specialized Hospital “OKHMATDIT”;
• Materi Clinic;
• Institute of Modern Veterinary Technologies;
• Primary Health Care Centre No. 1;
• Ukrainian Family Medicine Training Center (UCFM) of Bogomolets National Medical University;
• Medical Center “Oberig”;
• Children Clinical Hospital â„–8;
• Central Polyclinic of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine;
• LLC Medical Center “OCHI CLINIC”;
• Kyiv City Clinical Hospital â„– 3;
• CitiDoctor Clinic;
• MEDICOM Clinic;
• Dental clinic “ArtSmile”;
• Dental Clinic “Lepsky Brothers +”;
• Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 1;
• Main Military Clinical Hospital;
• Central Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine;
• Medical Center “Super Doctor”;
• Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 5;
• Olymed Gastro Center;
• FxMed Family and Functional Medicine Clinic.

Accommodation 

Bogomolets National Medical University has 6 renovated Student Dormitories.  The dormitory has a total housing capacity of 3,361 persons. The rooms are for 2-4 people, with renovated bathrooms and hot and cold water. Every dormitory room is equipped with modern furniture such as beds, tables, wardrobes, mattresses, pillows, blankets, TV, and free Wi-Fi. All rooms have permanent central heating. All the hostels have CCTV surveillance systems and fire alarm safety systems installed for the safety of foreigners.

There are modern and renovated kitchens on every floor equipped with gas stoves, refrigerator, kitchen supplies, and hot water. Students Dormitories are surrounded by food stores, shops, parks, bus stops, banks, and other needed comfortable living facilities. The dorms are located near the city center, so students can visit cafes, restaurants, and museums and just go for a walk. The hostel has round-the-clock security, with a pass system (turnstile), and video surveillance installed around the perimeter of the hostel.

About the City of Kyiv 

Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, the heart and soul of Ukraine. With a history spanning over 1,400 years, Kyiv is one of the oldest and most historically significant cities in Eastern Europe. It serves as the political, economic, cultural, and educational center of Ukraine. The city is situated in the north-central part of Ukraine, along the banks of the Dnieper River. Its strategic location on major trade routes has contributed to its historical and cultural significance. Kyiv is a vibrant and diverse city with a rich cultural heritage. The majority of the population is Ukrainian, but there are significant Jewish, Arabic, Indian, and other ethnic communities. The city’s multicultural nature is evident in its art, music, cuisine, and traditions. 

As the capital and largest city of Ukraine, Kyiv is the country’s economic hub. It hosts numerous industries, including finance, information technology, manufacturing, trade, and tourism. Many multinational corporations have offices in Kyiv, contributing to its status as a regional business center. The city’s economic growth has been accompanied by modern infrastructure, high-rise buildings, and a thriving business district. Kyiv is a total mix of old and new. The city has that unique vibe where you can chill in the historic districts, but also get your modern fix in the bustling city center. They’ve got skyscrapers and ancient churches side by side, and it’s like stepping into a time machine. 

Kyiv is a melting pot of cultures, and its residents take pride in preserving and promoting their traditional customs, music, and dance. Festivals and cultural events are held throughout the year, celebrating Ukrainian traditions and fostering a sense of unity among the city’s diverse population. Kyiv is a green city with numerous parks and recreational areas. Mariinsky Park, Park of Eternal Glory, and Feofaniya Park are popular destinations for locals and tourists alike. Kyiv is a cultural hotspot, and you’ll find museums, theaters, and galleries. The Ukrainian National Opera House is a real gem. You can catch a ballet or an opera performance that’ll leave you in awe. Kyiv has numerous sightseeing, such as: 

• Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Kyiv Monastery of the Caves);
• St. Sophia’s Cathedral;
• Khreshchatyk Avenue;
• Golden Gate of Kyiv;
• Mariinsky Palace;
• Feofaniya Park;
• Gogolfest.

Kyiv, the capital and largest city of Ukraine is a historical and cultural gem in Eastern Europe. With its rich history, vibrant culture, stunning landmarks, and dynamic economy, Kyiv offers residents and visitors an exciting and enriching experience. Its blend of historical sites, modern developments, and diverse society make it a unique and captivating destination for travelers seeking to explore the heart of Ukraine. Kyiv is a city with a soul as old as time and a spirit that’s as vibrant as it gets. From its rich history and iconic landmarks to its mouthwatering cuisine and artsy vibes, this place has it all. So pack your bags, head on over, and get ready to fall in love with Kyiv.