Nursing Care in Samara State Medical University
Bachelor’s program
Institute of Nursing Training
Larisa Karaseva, Director
+7 (846) 374-10-04, ext. 4683
l.a.karaseva@samsmu.ru
Accreditation. State accreditation.
Awards and achievements. Since 2014 this educational program has been recognized as one of the best by the Guild of Experts in the Sphere of Professional Education and the National Centre for Public Accreditation as part of the project Best Educational Programs of Innovative Russia.
Admission requirements. School leavers and practitioners can apply for this program. The documents required for admission to the university are accepted offline and online. Entrance exams are conducted in the form of tests in the disciplines according to the chosen major or field of study.
Education. Teachers use active and interactive teaching methods such as visualization lectures, conference lectures, business role-playing games (educational games), round table discussions, brainstorming, distance education technologies (video lectures). To hone their practical skills, students use 2D simulators and VR technologies.
Foreign nationals are taught by the most experienced teachers. Students are socialized so that they can adapt to Russia and learn Russian, familiarize themselves with Russian culture, traditions and lifestyle.
Each international student group has a tutor who helps students solve their social, everyday and other problems. International students take an active part in the university and interuniversity sports competitions, student springs, national evening parties and festivals.
Scholarships and grants. Students who show good academic performance, do research, take an active part in professional skills competitions and the university’s social life, follow the moral and ethic principles of group behavior are awarded federal and regional scholarships and grants. The university’s motivation policy also provides for personal scholarships for the most gifted and inquisitive students.
Competitive advantages. Students undertake their internships at the medical university’s clinics, multidisciplinary preventive medicine organizations with modern automated workplaces, unique medical equipment, innovative technologies.
The university develops the system of continuing medical and pharmaceutical education, delivers continuing professional education programs.
Employers and employment. Bachelor graduates carry out their professional activity at medical organizations across Russia. The employers are leading medical organizations of all kinds.