Dnipro is located in Eastern Ukraine. It is the 4th largest city in Ukraine with a population of about 10 lakh. Dnipro city is about 400 km southeast of Ukrainian capital Kyiv. To reach the university, the student can take a direct flight from Delhi to Kyiv. It will be a direct flight of about 7 hours. Then the student can take another non-stop flight from Kyiv to Dnipro which takes 1 hour. The university is at a driving distance of about 30 minutes from the airport. The city is safe for students and tourists and the locals are friendly. However, the number of Indian students studying in DSMU are less as compared to other Ukrainian medical universities.

Month-wise temperature in Dnipro:

Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy Ranking –

• As per the website ‘https://www.4icu.org/’, DSMU world ranking is 8,409 and the country rank is 112.
• ‘https://www.unipage.net’ ranks Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy at 8,540.
• As per the website ‘https://www.webometrics.info/’, Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy ranking is 7,461.
• FMGE result was 1 passed out of 25 students between 2015-18.

Global Medical Foundation will suggest that the students must take admission in the universities with a proven track record. We will suggest that the students should choose universities like:

• Bukovinian State Medical University, Ukraine (best FMGE result in Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Armenia)
• Vinnitsa National Medical University, Ukraine
• Lviv National Medical University, Ukraine

Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy is recognized by

• MCI (Medical Council Of India
• WHO (World Health Orgainzation)
• IAOU (International Association of Universities)
• EUA ( European Universities Association)
• Ministry of Education of Ukraine

The total MBBS in Ukraine Duration is 5.8 years officially. However, you will find MBBS in Ukraine duration mentioned as 6 years at most places.

The complete MBBS in Ukraine duration is 5.8 years including the clinical training or observership which is done in Ukraine. Most of the European countries have a course duration of 5.8 years. After this, the student can come to India and sit for the exit/screening test and do his or her internship in India or can sit for any other exam such as USMLE or PLAB.

Language while studying MBBS from Ukraine: English medium for 6 years. All your studies, books, exams, etc., will be in the English language. All the MCI recognised medical universities in Ukraine teach in English-medium.

Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy provides hostel facility to all the new students. The hostels are located at vaious locations in the city are all the hostels are not located at one single vicinity. Hostel charegs vary from US $ 800 to 1,200. There are 2 and 3 seater rooms available. The rooms will be fully furnished with all the necessary things already present like beds, study tables, wardrobes, book shelf etc. Kitchen facility is also available to the students. The hostel building and rooms have central heating facility. During winters, the room temperature is maintained around 25° C. The bathrooms have supply of both hot and cold water.

Every year, cricket tournaments is organised for Indian students at Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy. It is very important for students to be active and exercise. As cricket is the number one sports in India, cricket tournaments are organised for the students every year.

Apart from this, the students can also use the sports facilities provided by the university and take part in various sporting events.

Indian mess facility is available to the students who study at DSMA. Both vegetarian & non-vegetarian food is cooked. Food is served 2 times at the mess – lunch & dinner. The mess also has TV and indoor games like billiards, table tennis.

Veg Food Menu

Rice, yellow dal, dal fry, roti, paratha, puri, matar paneer, mushroom, mix veg, dal makhani, pav bhaji, veg biriyani & all types of vegetable. Sweet dish: kheer, sevai, custard, gajar halwa.

Non-veg Food menu

Chicken, egg, fish, chicken biriyani ,mutton.

Mess is compulsory for 1st-year students. Mess fee is US $1,000 per academic year.

The eligibility criteria for admission in Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy for an Indian student is as follows: