There are a number of universities to choose from and a lot of confusion among Indian students about which university will be the best for them. Therefore, to make the choice easier, we have given the pros and cons of different universities in Ukraine.

Note – The pros and cons mentioned below reflect the real scenario of the medical universities in Ukraine in 2021. GMF is affiliated with every university in Ukraine mentioned below and we are not contractually obligated to provide students to any university. Also, our service charges for admission in Ukraine are the same for every university. Therefore, we can assure you that our views are unbiased unlike most other consultants or agents in India who have tie-ups with 2-3 universities only, and therefore, they always try to sell these universities to you.

Our motto is to think about the best for the student. We offer the best services and we guarantee admission without any problem. You can be assured that you will get the correct information from us and there will be no fraud of any kind. We have sent more than 400 students for MBBS abroad already.

GMF representatives have visited most of the universities in Ukraine which was NMC recognized and we have sent students to almost every university in Ukraine. Not only this, but we have also been sending students for many years now. You can get in touch with us for counseling, guidance, and admission. If you have already chosen a university, then get in touch with us and we will provide guaranteed admission for MBBS in Ukraine to you with 6-year assistance and many other services.

Here are the pros and cons of different medical universities in Ukraine –

Bukovinian State Medical University, Chernivtsi

Pros –

• No. 1 MBBS in Ukraine university
• WHO recognized government university
• One of the 16 NMC recognized universities when the list was maintained
• More than 75 years old
• Best FMGE passing percentage in Ukraine (2012-19)
• 1,500+ Indian students currently enrolled
• Very low tuition fee and hostel fee making it one of the least expensive universities in Ukraine
• Separate hostel for Indian girls
• Presence of Indian Students Society (only 2 universities in Ukraine with a student’s society for Indians)
• Has a big base of Indian graduates working in India, the USA, Germany, etc.
• Very strict university
• No corruption
• Indian mess available within hostel with Indian cooks
• Many opportunities to be a part of seminars, conferences, and events
• A high number of co-curricular activities throughout the year
• Indian Festivals are organized and celebrated by the Indian Students Society.
• Easy connectivity as there is an International Airport about 4-5 km away from the hostel

Cons –

• Very strict university, not for below-average students
• Chernivtsi is not a very big city

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Bukovinian State Medical University for the admission of students from all over India (Only authorized consultancy in Delhi NCR). GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Lviv National Medical University, Lviv

Pros –

• No.2 MBBS in Ukraine university
• It is a WHO recognized university
• One of the 16 NMC recognized universities when the list was maintained
• More than 230 years old government university
• High FMGE passing percentage in Ukraine
• Most of the hostels are at the campus only
• All the departments are in one place
• Very strict university
• No corruption
• Easy connectivity as there is an International Airport in Lviv
• Indian mess facility available

Cons –

• Very strict university, not for below-average students
• Limited intake, we recommend applying as soon as possible
• Not a big base of Indian graduates
• 2nd highest tuition fee in Ukraine and therefore a high budget is required
• The cost of renting a flat in Lviv is higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa

NOTE – We are the official representative of Lviv National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. Our name is mentioned on the official website of LNMU. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv

Pros –

• It is a WHO recognized government university
• More than 175 years old
• Decent FMGE result
• Located in Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine
• Highest populated city in Ukraine
• 1,400+ Indian students currently enrolled
• There are regular direct flights from Delhi to Kyiv
• Indian Embassy is located in Kyiv
• Indian mess facility available

Cons –

• 67% marks required in 12th, therefore, not every student is eligible
• Many problems relating to corruption in recent years
• The admission process is slow from the university’s end
• Too many distractions in Kyiv for students
• Hostels are 4-5 km away from campus, travel expenses, therefore, add to your budget
• The cost of renting a flat in Kyiv is higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa
• Many better options available within Ukraine

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Bogomolets National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv

Pros –

• Best MBBS in Ukraine university recently
• WHO recognized government university located in Kharkiv
• The university is over 200 years old
• Kharkiv is the 2nd largest city in Ukraine
• High population in Kharkiv
• Highest FMGE passing percentage in Ukraine in the year 2019
• 1,900+ Indian students currently enrolled
• The highest number of Indian students in Ukraine are in Kharkiv city
• Separate floors available for Indian girls in some hostels
• Has a big base of Indian graduates working in India
• Very good Indian mess facility available at hostel campus with Indian cooks
• Indian Festivals are organized and celebrated
• Easy connectivity as there is an airport in Kharkiv
• For screening test coaching, the best faculty from India is called at the campus of the university

Cons –

• 3rd highest tuition fee in Ukraine and therefore a high budget is required
• Hostels are far away from the campus, however, there is easy connectivity between the hostel and the campus via metro
• The cost of renting a flat in Kharkiv is way higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Kharkiv National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Pradeep Jayaswal for admission – 9899065852.

VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv

Pros –

• It’s a WHO recognized government university
• It was one of the MCI or NMC recognized universities when the list was maintained
• More than 200 years old
• Top-500 ranked in the world as per QS World Rankings
• Kharkiv is the 2nd largest city in Ukraine
• One of the highest populated cities in Kharkiv
• High FMGE passing percentage in Ukraine in 2019
• 1,300+ Indian students currently enrolled
• The highest number of Indian students are in Kharkiv city
• Separate floors are available for Indian girls in some hostels
• Very good Indian mess facility available at hostel campus with Indian cooks
• Indian festivals are organized and celebrated
• Easy connectivity as there is an airport in Kharkiv
• For screening test coaching, the best faculty from India is called to Kharkiv

Cons –

• Hostels are far away from the campus, however, there is easy connectivity between the hostel and the campus via metro
• The cost of renting a flat in Kharkiv is way higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Pradeep Jayaswal for admission – 9899065852.

Ternopil National Medical University, Ternopil

Pros –

• WHO recognized government university
• Previously known as Ternopil State Medical University, it became a National level university in 2019
• One of the MCI or NMC recognized universities when the list was maintained
• More than 60 years old
• 900 + Indian students currently enrolled
• Medium budget, it is a budget-friendly university
• It has an Indian Students Society (only 2 universities in Ukraine have a student’s society)
• Very strict university
• No corruption
• Indian mess available within hostel with Indian cooks
• Indian Festivals are organized and celebrated by the Indian Students Society of TNMU
• The cost of renting a flat is low in Ternopil than in cities such as Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv

Cons –

• Very strict university, not for below-average students
• Ternopil is not a big city
• Mostly, students travel between Kyiv and Ternopil via train and it takes time

NOTE – We are the official representative of Ternopil National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. Our name is mentioned on the official website of TNMU. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Vinnitsa National Medical University, Vinnitsa

Pros –

• MCI recognized university when the list was maintained
• Currently, a WHO recognized government university
• Established in 1921
• Hostels are at the campus
• Close to Kyiv, it takes 2.5 hours via train to reach Vinnytsia city from Kyiv, travel cost is low.
• High FMGE passing percentage in Ukraine in 2019
• 1,500+ Indian students currently enrolled
• Indian mess available with Indian cooks
• The cost of renting a flat is lower in Vinnytsia than in cities such as Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv

Cons –

• Not a big city
• Limited seats in hostels (better to stay in flats from 1st year itself or 2nd year)
• Highest tuition fee in Ukraine and therefore a high budget is required

NOTE – We are the official representative of Vinnytsia National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. Our name is mentioned on the official website of VNMU. GMF has sent 100+ students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv

Pros –

• WHO recognized government university
• Was on the list of 16 MCI recognized universities when the list was maintained
• More than 185 years old
• Located in Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine
• It is the city with the highest population and patient flow in Ukraine
• QS World University Ranking is 541-550
• There are regular and direct flights from Delhi to Kyiv
• Indian Embassy is located in Kyiv
• Extremely strict university
• The best option if you are looking for admission in Kyiv

Cons –

• MBBS program started in 2017
• Very less number of Indian students currently enrolled
• No graduates from the medicine program
• You need to clear an entrance exam for admission here
• Extremely strict university
• Too many distractions in Kyiv for students
• The cost of renting a flat in Kyiv is higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa
• The total budget is on the higher side

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Kyiv Medical University, Kyiv

Pros –

• WHO recognized university
• Was one of the 16 MCI recognized universities in Ukraine
• Located in Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine
• Kyiv has the highest population in Ukraine
• There are regular direct flights from Delhi to Kyiv
• Indian Embassy is located in Kyiv
• Lowest tuition fee in Ukraine
• The overall budget is on a lower side
• Indian mess facility available within the hostel
• If you want to study in Kyiv only and you have a low budget, then you can go here

Cons –

• It is a private university
• Too many distractions in Kyiv for students
• The cost of renting a flat in Kyiv is higher than in cities like Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Vinnitsa
• Very few Indian graduates
• Better options are available in Ukraine at a similar budget

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Kyiv Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to this university. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Uzhhorod National University, Uzhhorod

Pros –

• One of the 16 MCI recognized medical universities in Ukraine when the list was maintained
• The university is WHO recognized
• It is a government university
• QS EECA ranking is 231-240
• High FMGE passing percentage in recent years
• Very low tuition fee
• The overall budget is on a lower side
• Indian mess facility available

Cons –

• Long-distance and difficult to travel from Kyiv to Uzhhorod
• A very small city and low population

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Uzhhorod National University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent many students to Ukraine. Get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University, Ivano-Frankivsk

Pros –

• The university is WHO recognized
• It is a government university and was one of the 16 MCI recognized universities when the list used to be maintained
• Ivano Frankivsk National Medicak University is over 75 years old
• Good FMGE result in previous years
• 1,000+ Indian students currently enrolled
• Low tuition fees

Cons –

• Many problems relating to corruption in recent years
• Small city and less population
• No university campus, the departments are far away
• Many better options available

NOTE – We are the authorized representative of Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University for the admission of students from all over India. GMF has sent students to this university. If you want admission here, get in touch with Shobhit Jayaswal for admission – 9999404348.

Zaporizhzhia State Medical University, Zaporizhzhia

Pros –

• MCI & WHO recognized government university
• More than 100 years old
• 1,200 + Indian students currently enrolled (7th highest in Ukraine)
• Good for students from South India as the majority of Indian students here are from South
• Indian mess available within hostel with Indian cooks
• Good FGME passing percentage in 2019
• A high number of graduates are currently practicing in India

Cons –

• Not many students from North India
• High tuition fees
• Average FMGE passing percentage till 2018

Sumy State University, Sumy

Pros –

• MCI & WHO recognized government university
• More than 70 years old
• Good for students from South India as the majority of Indian students here are from South
• QS World Ranking: 700-750
• Good FGME passing percentage in 2019
• A high number of graduates are currently practicing in India

Cons –

• Not many students from North India
• High tuition fees
• A low number of Indian students
• Only 11 students appeared for FMGE 2019
• Low FMGE passing percentage till 2018
• Better options available

Black Sea National University, Mykolaiv

Pros –

• MCI & WHO recognized government university
• New and renovated hostel facility
• Indian mess available
• Lowest 1st year budget in Ukraine
• Overall, very low cost, one of the cheapest for MBBS in Ukraine for Indian students

Cons –

• A low number of Indian students
• FMGE passing percentage not available

FMGE Passing Percentage

Below is the MBBS in Ukraine university FMGE passing ratio as per the National Board of Examination –

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