PG/Clinical Residency in Medicine

Medicine PG / Clinical Residency / Doctorate Programs

Ukraine State Medical Universities are well known all over the world. Lot of medical research institutes are working under Ukrainian medical Universities. Thousands of well known scientists, Professors and Academicians have studies and worked at Ukrainian State Universities. They gave a great attribute to world of medical sciences.

Laboratories and research institutes of Ukrainian State Medical Universities and Academies are well equipped with all modern facilities. All postgraduate students have complete rights to use all facilities available in the Ukrainian Universities.

At the faculties of Postgraduate Education at Ukrainian State Medical Universities or academies, postgraduate or Clinical Residency programs are offered in more than 100 medical specialties. Internship, Clinical Residency and Ph.D or Masters programs are offered in all Ukrainian State Medical Universities.

Duration of Postgraduate or Clinical Residency programs are:
Surgical : 3 years
Non Surgical: 2 years

Duration for Ph.D or Masters program after completing clinical residency or postgraduate program is 3 years. On completion of Ph.D or Masters, student has to present the thesis to the commission from Ministry of Health of Ukrainian .

All Postgraduate programs at Ukrainian State Medical Universities are taught in English and in Ukrainian Languages according to the programs and curricula approved by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education of Ukrainian. We take into consideration and peculiarities of public health services of the state trainees come from.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

All students need to complete 1-year preparatory department before starting their main course.

Some main fields of Postgraduate programs are as follows:

•  Medicine of urgent conditions
•  Therapy
•  Dermatology and Venerology
•  Infectious Diseases
•  Neurology
•  Pathological Anatomy
•  Psychiatry
•  Obstetrics and Gynaecology
•  Anaesthesiology
•  Traumatology and Orthopaedics
•  Ophthalmology
•  Urology
•  Surgery
•  Pediatrics
•  Childhood Gynaecology
•  Pediatric Infectious Diseases
•  Pediatric Surgery
•  Hygiene of Children and Teenagers
•  General Hygiene
•  Public Hygiene
•  Occupational Hygiene
•  Radiation Hygiene
•  Hygiene of Nutrition
•  Epidemiology
•  Therapeutic Dentistry
•  Pediatric Dentistry
•  Orthopaedics
•  Orthopaedic Dentistry
•  Surgical Dentistry
•  Obstetrics and Gynaecology
•  Anaesthesiology
•  Traumatology and Orthopaedics
•  Ophthalmology
•  Urology
•  Surgery
•  Pediatrics
•  Childhood Gynaecology
•  Pediatric Infectious Diseases
•  Pediatric Surgery
•  Hygiene of Children and Teenagers
•  General Hygiene
•  Public Hygiene
•  Occupational Hygiene
•  Radiation Hygiene
•  Hygiene of Nutrition
•  Epidemiology
•  Therapeutic Dentistry
•  Pediatric Dentistry
•  Orthopaedics
•  Orthopaedic Dentistry
•  Surgical Dentistry

The main objective of the postgraduate training is to allow the students of medical institutions to continue their education and general practitioners to improve their skills for further certification and faculty is directed at the training and improvement of qualification and skills of specialists to master not only up-to date medical information but new modern technologies of today and tomorrow.

The Medical postgraduate faculties of Ukrainian State Medical Universities and Academies, together with their teaching hospitals and other health organizations in Ukraine and abroad, will provide the necessary physical and human resources to create a scholarly environment appropriate for the training of medical graduates so that they acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become accomplished physicians and surgeons with the highest moral and ethical standards.

The individual form of training is based on qualification characteristics, professional and position requirements, principles of realized perspective and doctor’s pretensions. Detailed theoretical training is combined with learning practical skills, operative technique, and typical and complex operations.

To maintain their international role, the Medical postgraduate faculties of Ukrainian State Universities intends by means of contractual arrangements with foreign countries, universities, and hospitals to train residents from other countries in their postgraduate training programs who will return to their home country upon completion of their training.

At the departments of Ukrainian State Medical Universities, along with the traditional ways of teaching, there is also a module study, and a through out program of students’ practice. Constantly developing base of computerized equipment gives the possibility to use modern PC know-how and world informative networks in the process of study.

For all postgraduate medical courses in Ukrainian, including Masters Degree and Doctoral programs, foreign citizens are accepted who have documents which have been accepted by the Ministry of Education of the Ukrainian Federation as being equivalent to the graduate medical and dental programs conducted in Ukraine. To attain this equivalency , all original documents have to be “Apostiled” in their home country or legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In some cases if degrees are not equivalent, the student may need to undergo a bridging program along with his postgraduate education to make his Indian degree equivalent to the Ukrainian  graduate degree. This bridging  program runs simultaneously with the postgraduate study and no extra cost is incurred. The total duration for the post graduate program including the 3-month Ukrainian language and  the bridging program would remain 3 years depending on the specialization.

As far as recognition of the post graduate Degree awarded by the medical universities of Ukraine, the same is recognized and accepted as equivalent in most countries of Europe by virtue of Ukraine being a signatory to the Bologna convention. The degrees are also valued in the USA, UK, India, Pakistan, Srilanka, Africa, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Mauritius and Seychelles where our students are employed.

Students for any postgraduate program can apply whole the year and at any time. There is no time restrictions for postgraduate programs.