Chita State Medical Academy

Based on the results of an independent evaluation of the quality of education within the Social Navigator project (as part of the International Information Agency "Russia Today") supported by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, the Academy is ranked among the Top 10 medical universities in Russia that train doctors that are in demand both in Russia and abroad. A combination of the classical education traditions and innovative approaches makes graduates of the Academy competitive in the Russian and global job markets.

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2 place in the ranking of the best universities of the Far Eastern Federal District in 2024

Laureate of the National Contest “Best Universities of the Russian Federation – 2023”

Top 10 based on the results of an independent evaluation of the quality of education

2 place Medical University Ranking (Far East, 2022)

The educational programs of ChSMA were awarded the status of the Best Educational Programs of Innovative Russia:

• 2014-2019 — General Medicine
• 2015-2019 - Dentistry
• 2016-2019 - Pediatrics

We invite you to become part of Chita State Medical Academy!

Study

• General Medicine (6 years)
• Pediatrics (6 years)
• Dentistry (5 years)
• Residency programs (2 years)

During the first three years, students pursue basic subjects. Practical training is provided starting from the first year, which is a substantial advantage of CHSMA.

Starting from the fourth year, students begin studying clinical subjects at healthcare facilities, including the ChSMA clinic, where students have a unique opportunity for practical interaction with patients.

After completing their Doctor’s degrees, graduates can pursue residency programs at the Academy in one of 51 fields of medicine.

Studying within the quota:

1. Apply for participation in the competition at the website of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation education-in-russia.com
2. Fill in the application form and upload the required documents
3. Wait for a response to your application

Contacts

Admissions Committee
Artur Emelyanov

+7 964 466-39-62
priem@chitgma.ru

International Cooperation Department

+7 (3022) 32-00-85 (доб. 170)
icd@chitgma.ru (for English-speaking students)

List of documents

• Application
• International passport + its notarized translation into Russian
• Educational certificate + its notarized translation into Russian
• Medical certificate stating that there are no contraindications for studying in Russia

Number of places for foreign citizens

General competition

3 entrance exams (Chemistry, Biology, the Russian Language)

The language of examination: Russian

The number of places for all applicants, including foreign citizens from the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Kyrgyzstan:

• General Medicine – 11 places
• Pediatrics – 2 places
• Dentistry – 1 place

Commercial places

3 entrance exams (Chemistry, Biology, the Russian language)

The language of examination: Russian

The number of places for all applicants, including foreign citizens:

• General Medicine – 100 places
• Pediatrics – 30 places
• Dentistry – 85 places

Commercial places

2 entrance exams (Biology, the Russian language)

The language of examination: Russian

The number of places for foreign citizens:

• General Medicine – 10 places
• Pediatrics – 10 places
• Dentistry – 10 places

Commercial places

2 entrance exams (Biology, Chemistry)

The language of examination: English

The number of places for foreign citizens:

• General Medicine – 20 places
• Pediatrics – 5 places
• Dentistry – 5 places

Preparatory Department

The Pre-university Training Center offers offline and online courses in Chemistry, Biology and Russian language:

• Two-week offline preparatory courses in Chemistry, Biology, Russian language for foreign citizens
• One-year offline and online courses in Chemistry and Biology for 11th graders
• One-year offline courses in Russian as a Foreign Language

Pre-University Training Center

8 (3022) 32-00-85 (*137)
cdp.chgma1953@mail.ru

Why ChSMA?

• Education at ChSMA focuses on training health professionals for all areas
• Tuition fees are considerably lower than tuition fees at universities in Eastern Siberia and the Far East
• All students are accommodated in the dormitory
• Health insurance
• The Academy has a clinic as a teaching hospital where international students can undergo medical examination
• More than 90 medical organizations provide practical training facilities for students
• Preparatory Russian language courses
• The ChSMA recreation camp at Lake Arakhlei

Clinic

ChSMA has a clinic that comprises:

• dental departments
• ophthalmology department
• a diagnostic polyclinic
• laboratories

Academic town

• 4 buildings
• 5 dormitories

Simulation center

The Academy has a multidisciplinary accreditation and simulation center that comprises several simulation platforms:

• a practical skills center
• a medical simulation center
• a training center that prepares specialists for accreditation in various medical specialties

International relations

The Academy's partner universities are:

• Qiqihar Medical University (China)
• Harbin Medical University (China)
• Changsha Specialized Xiahua Institute (China)

The Academy carries out international cooperation by conducting classes for students from the partner universities. Students and staff members of the Academy also participate in academic mobility programs, cultural exchange of student delegations, and joint research.

Extracurricular activities

The Academy has a great number of dance clubs and bands, volunteer teams, and a drama school.

Sport is another area of the extracurricular life for medical students. The Academy has different sports facilities for such games as basketball, volleyball, football and track and field clubs, and a cheerleading team.

The Academy holds various concerts, the New Year dancing party, and the Ethnic Culture Festival. This event helps develop a tolerant attitude and respect in people from different cultures towards one another, preserve originality, and accept the religious and cultural identity of each student.