Public Health in Samara State Medical University

Master’s program

Nursing Care Management major

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. The program has been approved by external experts (the Guild of Experts in the Sphere of Professional Education and the National Centre for Public Accreditation) and has been recognized as the best program by the annual Best Educational Programs of innovative Russia project.

Admission requirements. Specialists who have a degree in any field of study 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 interview.

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. Master 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. Master graduates carry out their professional activity at medical organizations across Russia. The employers are leading medical organizations of all kinds.