Currently, there are more than 18,000 Indian students who are pursuing MBBS in Ukraine. Ukraine is one of the most popular destinations among Indian students for studying MBBS. A major reason for this is that Ukraine offers a good quality of education at an affordable tuition fee and cost of living. We will see which is the cheapest medical university in Ukraine on this page. The course duration is 5.8 years and all the universities are providing English medium education for the entire course duration. The availability of hostels and Indian mess and a large base of Indian students from every state in India makes life easy for new students. The FMGE passing percentage of Indian medical graduates from Ukraine has been good in recent years. Many universities had an FMGE passing ratio between 35-40% in 2019.

The Ukraine MBBS degree makes you eligible to appear for exams all over the world. You can appear for USMLE, PLAB, NExT (formerly FMGE). There are many opportunities for you to work abroad after studying MBBS in Ukraine. The eligibility criteria are low. With 50% aggregate marks in PCB in 12th and by qualifying NEET, you are eligible to take admission in Ukraine. The visa process is made very simple through the help of the Global Medical Foundation. There will be no visa interview or no requirement to come to Delhi. You just have to send your original documents to us and we will get your visa.

Cheapest Medical University in Ukraine

Currently, there are around 20 medical universities in Ukraine offering admission to Indian students for studying medicine. Let’s check which is the cheapest medical university in Ukraine, also offering good quality education at the same time. We at Global Medical Foundation don’t want to recommend any university which is cheap but does not provide quality education. The quality of education should not be compromised for saving a few bucks. Here are the cheapest medical universities in Ukraine –

5. Ternopil National Medical University

Formerly Ternopil State Medical University, the university got the ‘National’ status in April 2019. It is among the strictest medical universities in Ukraine and is one of the best options for Indian students. The tuition fee is different for different years but the total is very affordable. It is a university from which a lot of batches of Indian students have already passed out. The cost of living in this city is pocket-friendly as Ternopil is not an expensive city to live in. More than 1,000 Indian students are currently studying at Ternopil National Medical University. We have sent students to this university.

Here is the budget including fee and hostel only –

• Per year tuition fee = Different for different years. Check Ternopil National Medical University Tuition Fee.
• Total tuition fee for 6 years = USD 26,400
• 6 year hostel fee = USD 4,800
• Total tuition + hostel fee for 5.8 years = USD 31,200 or approx. ₹23.25 lakh

4. Kharkiv International Medical University

This is the youngest medical university on our list and is located in Kharkiv. There are two more universities in the same city – Kharkiv National Medical University and V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National Medical University. Kharkiv International Medical University is a private university. It is the first international medical university in Ukraine. The overall expense at this university is affordable despite having all the modern facilities and teaching technologies. GMF representatives have sent students here and have visited this university.

Let us check the cost of studying at Kharkiv International Medical University –

• Per year Tuition Fee = USD 4,000
• Total tuition fee for 6 years = USD 24,000
• Per year Hostel Fee = USD 1,000
• 6 year hostel fee = USD 6,000
• Total tuition + hostel fee for 5.8 years = USD 30,000 or approx. ₹22.50 lakh

3. Uzzhorod National University

It is a university with one of the lowest tuition fees in Ukraine. Yet, the FMGE passing ratio from Uzhhorod National University was excellent in recent years. In 2019, the FMGE passing ratio from this university was 32.10% (52 passed out of 162 appeared). Students who have a limited budget for the 1st year should look towards Uzhhorod National University as an option. We have sent students to Uzhhorod National University.

Let us check the cost of studying MBBS at Uzhhorod National University –

• Per year Tuition Fee = USD 3,800
• Total tuition fee for 6 years = USD 26,400
• Per year Hostel Fee = USD 850
• 6 year hostel fee = USD 5,100
• Total tuition + hostel fee for 5.8 years = USD 27,900 or approx. ₹20.80 lakh

2. Black Sea University

The full name of this university is Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University. It is not a very popular name among Indian students. Most of the students who are currently studying at this university are from South India. However, in terms of tuition fees, it is one of the cheapest medical universities in Ukraine. The tuition fee is different for different years. If you wish to study here, you can get in touch with Global Medical Foundation. Here is the expected budget for studying at the Black Sea University for an Indian student –

• Total tuition fee for 6 years = USD 23,700
• Per year Hostel Fee = USD 500
• 6 year hostel fee = USD 3,000
• Total tuition + hostel fee for 5.8 years = USD 26,700 or approx. ₹19.90 lakh

1. Bukovinian State Medical University

Arguably the best medical university in Ukraine, it also happens to be the cheapest medical university in Ukraine for an Indian student. There are many reasons why Bukovinian State Medical University is the best medical university in Ukraine –

• high FMGE passing ratio
• Indian mess available with Indian chefs
• low budget
• separate hostel for boys and girls
• Indian students society
• an airport only 2.5 km away from the hostel
• more than 2,000 Indian students from every part of India
• excellent feedback by Indian students
• government university more than 75 years old
• more than a thousand Indian students have graduated from BSMU

Hear what Indian students have to say about Bukovinian State Medical University –

There are many more reasons which make Bukovinian State Medical University one of the best options for MBBS abroad for an Indian student. However, let us focus on the budget for now –

• Per year Tuition Fee = USD 3,900
• Total tuition fee for 6 years = USD 23,400
• Per year Hostel Fee = USD 540
• 6 year hostel fee = USD 3,240
• Total tuition + hostel fee for 5.8 years = USD 26,640 or approx. ₹19.85 lakh

Looking for admission in Ukraine?

If you are looking for admission to any university in Ukraine, you need not go anywhere else. You can simply get in touch with Global Medical Foundation and we will guide you in the selection of the university and in the entire admission process and help you become a doctor. We have been sending students to Ukraine for a lot many years now and we have sent students to almost every university in Ukraine. Get in touch with us – 9999404348.

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