VN Karazin Kharkiv National University

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is a WHO-recognized government university in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It has been continuously ranked among the top-500 universities in the world as per QS World Ranking. The university is more than 215 years old and more than a thousand Indian students are studying here. It is a classic university which means that it teaches a number of courses including courses in medicine, engineering, management, etc.

Government hostel facility is provided to all the new students by the university. A modern and very good Indian mess is available to the students at the hostel premises. The hostels are not at the university campus and the students have to travel 15-20 minutes to reach the campus from the hostel. However, connectivity is easy and cheap via the metro.

Here is a video by Shobhit Jayaswal of Global Medical Foundation which includes all the information you need to know about VN Karazin Kharkiv National University –

On this page about the MBBS course at VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, you will learn about the following things:

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Why choose VN Karazin Kharkiv National University?

  • World Rank: Ukraine Top-3. World Ranking 511-520. Eastern Europe and Central Asia Top 100.
  • First-Class Teaching: 350 Full-time professors. 1,000 Associate Professors.
  • Great History of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: 215+ years of success. 3 Nobel Prize winners.
  • Good Career Prospects: V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University’s degree is recognized worldwide. Academic Mobility. The career center at the university.
  • Global connections: 200 international agreements with the best universities abroad.
  • International Degree: Recognised by WHO and UNESCO.
  • Best University Library: 30,00,000 books in the library.
  • International Student’s Community: 17,000 students. 4,500 foreign students. 800 Indian students.
  • Active student’s life: 30 student societies and 20 sports clubs. Festival celebrations.
  • Central location: Karazin University is conveniently situated in the very center of the city, with an excellent transport system including the metro.
  • FMGE/NEXT Coaching: Indian professors travel to Kharkiv city each year for providing screening test coaching to the students. This coaching is payable and is not free of cost.
  • Hostel facility: Every student who joins the university will get a place at the government hostel.
  • Indian Mess: Indian food is available at the Indian mess which is located at the hostel premises.
  • International Students: More than 4,000
  • Student to Faculty Ratio: 8
Pradeep Jayaswal at the campus of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University.
Pradeep Jayaswal at the campus of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine.

About VN Karazin Kharkiv National University

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is one of the oldest and most prestigious Europen Universities. It was founded in 1804. Karazin University, with its 215+ years of history, is one of the leading Research Educational Institutions in the world.

The university is among the Top-500 World Universities according to QS World University Rankings 2021. It is in Top-3 among all Ukrainian Higher Educational Institutions according to “Top-200 Ukraine” UNESCO Chair Ranking and 1st in Ukraine according to Academic Performance (URAP) University Ranking.

As well as other major European Universities, VN Karazin Kharkiv National University can boast its wide international recognition as one of the initiators of signing the Manga Charta Universitatum (Bologna, 1998). The University is a co-founder of the Eurasian Universities Association.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is the only University in Ukraine that has trained and employed three Nobel Prize laureates: the biologist I.Mechnikov, the economist S.Kuznets, and the physicist L.Landau.

There are 20 internationally recognized faculties and the university has great potential and a base for training high-skilled personnel. It is recognized by the WHO and UNESCO.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is the only university in Ukraine that has a Ukrainian-Indian Academic Center to provide full support for Indian students.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Admission Eligibility Criteria

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University admission is possible for those Indian students who match the following eligibility criteria:

Entrance Exam in IndiaThere is no entrance exam in India like IELTS/SAT, etc. NEET qualification is must.
AgeThe student must be at least 17 years old as on 31st December of the year in which the admission is being taken.
BoardThe candidate must have completed class 12th from a regular and recognised board.
Marks for General Category studentsThe 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 studentsThe candidate must have an aggregate of at least 40% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and must have English as a compulsory subject.
NoteSome universities will require a higher percentage in class 12th.
NEETYou need to qualify NEET from 2018 onwards for admission in abroad.

Indian Students at VN Karazin Kharkiv National University

The VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Indian students count is above 1,500. This means that a high number of Indian students are already enrolled across 6 years of MD Physician course or MBBS course at VN Karazin Kharkiv National University.

This university is one of the best options for Indian students to study MBBS in English at affordable fees. It is one of the oldest and biggest universities in Ukraine, recognized by WHO, UNESCO, and the General Medical Council.

There is a great majority of Indian students among the international students at the university. Favorable conditions and advantages have been designed for Indian students while studying MBBS at VN Karazin Kharkiv National University. Among them are the following:

  • Student canteen with Indian food, where Indian cook has been employed to prepare the real Indian cuisine
  • Ukrainian-Indian Academic Center, where all the official ceremonies are regularly acting on the basis of intercultural communication and integration between India and Ukraine on the base of the University
  • Regular sports tournaments (cricket, football) hold annually at the university campus and also competitions are organized between the cities over Ukraine.
  • National Indian festivals and celebrations are regularly held at the University (Diwali, Holi, Fresher’s Parties).
  • FMGE/NEXT coaching by Indian professors at the university campus.
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vn karazin kharkiv national medical university
vn karazin kharkiv national medical university
vn karazin kharkiv national medical university

FMGE Passing Ratio in Recent Years

At the end of the day, all that matters is if you clear FMGE or not. FMGE has been replaced by NEXT but we can use the FMGE passing ratio data to understand how students have performed after studying at any university. Here is the FMGE passing ratio of students from graduating from VN Karazin Kharkiv National University –

Year FMGE passing ratio Rank
2019 109/290 = 37.59% 2nd in Ukraine
2020 91/375 = 24.27% 1st in Ukraine

In recent years, this university has been one of the best for MBBS abroad for Indian students.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University World Ranking

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University’s world ranking is always been within the top-500 ranked universities in the world. Currently, VN Karazin National University’s world ranking in 2022 is at 511-520 as per QS Top Universities. It is the top-ranked medical university in Ukraine. It’s EECA University Ranking is 69. It is the first time in 7 years that the university is not within the top-500 ranked universities in the world.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Syllabus

The syllabus of MBBS of all the universities in Ukraine is the same as Ukraine follows the ECTS system. There might be a little variation in the number of hours devoted to each subject.

You can also check the full year-wise MBBS in Ukraine syllabus here:

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Indian Mess (Video)

Indian mess is available for students studying at VN Karazin Kharkiv National University. The mess is located at the hostel campus only. Here is a video of the Indian mess –

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Review (Video)

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is a great choice for Indian students. Being among the top-500 universities in the world, the facilities, faculty, and infrastructure are among the best. Indian students have been studying here for many years now and all the facilities such as a hostel, Indian mess is available. As there is a big Indian community, a celebration of Indian culture and festivals is done here.

Education-wise, it is a great option for Indian students. Global Medical Foundation has sent many students to study MBBS here. Below is a review video where Pradeep Jayaswal of Global Medical Foundation is asking a student of VN Karazin about education and facilities. The video was made in Kharkiv city, Ukraine.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Student Interview by Pradeep Jayaswal in Kharkiv, Ukraine:

Another review video:

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University - Accreditations

The degree awarded by VN Karazin Kharkiv National University is recognized worldwide. The student can appear for various other exams such as USMLE and PLAB.

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Why choose Global Medical Foundation for admission in VN Karazin Kharkiv National University?

  • Global Medical Foundation is the authorized representative of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University.
  • We have sent 500+ students for studying MBBS abroad.
  • Shobhit Jayaswal and Pradeep Jayaswal have visited VN Karazin Kharkiv National University.
  • On-campus support for taking care of students in Ukraine.
  • Right experience to provide guidance to Indian students.
  • Genuine and complete information about MBBS in Ukraine.
  • 100% visa guarantee for new students.
  • We can provide references of the current students.
  • Free study material, lab coat, and bag to all our students.

Check photos of students sent by GMF to VN Karazin Kharkiv National University:

Students sent by Global Medical Foundation to various government universities including V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National Medical University.
Students sent by Global Medical Foundation to various government universities including V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National Medical University.

FAQs

How many does will it take for my classes to start?

It generally takes 10-15 working days after reaching the university for completion of admission formalities. After this, your classes will start.

Is there an airport in Kharkiv?

Yes, there is an international airport in Kharkiv city.

Flight duration for Delhi to Kharkiv?

The flight from Delhi to Kyiv takes about 7 hours (direct) and the flight from Kyiv to Kharkiv takes 1 hour. Total duration depends on the lay over time at Kyiv airport.

Is the hostel within the campus?

No, the hostel is not at the campus. You need to travel about 15-20 minutes via metro.

Will I have to travel alone to the university?

No, you will travel with a group of students. After reaching Kharkiv, you will be provided with pick up facility till the hostel.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Fees

Pradeep Jayaswal & Shobhit Jayaswal with the students sent to Kharkiv National Medical University & VN Karazin Kharkiv National University by Global Medical Foundation. Photo taken at the Indian mess in Kharkiv.
Pradeep Jayaswal & Shobhit Jayaswal with the students sent to Kharkiv National Medical University & VN Karazin Kharkiv National University by Global Medical Foundation. Photo taken at the Indian mess in Kharkiv.

Following is VN Karazin Kharkiv National University Fees Structure:

Year ->1st year2nd Year3rd Year 4th Year5th Year6th Year Total for 6 Years
Tuition Fees in US $4,5004,5004,5004,5004,5004,50027,000
Hostel Fee in US $ 8008008008008008004,800
Total in US $5,3005,3005,3005,3005,3005,30031,800
Total Fees in â‚ą3,89,5503,89,5503,89,5503,89,5503,89,5503,89,55023,37,300

Note:

  • This is the VN Karazin Kharkiv National University fee structure 2021.
  • There are multiple hostel options available between USD 800 to USD 1,500 per year. The hostel you get will depend on availability. Book seat early to get a hostel with the lower fee.
  • US $ 1= â‚ą73.50 has been used for calculations above. Please use the current exchange rate.
  • Admission Charges, registration charges, Visa processing charges extra, payable in India.
  • Indian Mess expenses per year = Approx. INR 85,000 per year.
  • Flight ticket on actual rate.