Establishment date – 1921.
Certificate of state registration № 100582412 of June 30, 2004 issued by the City Executive Committee (Administration of registration and licensing).
License for educational activity № 02100 / 0112482 of July 18, 2006 issued by the Education Ministry of the Republic of Belarus.
The Diploma of the Belarusian State Medical University is presently recognized by the Education Ministry of Syria.
Belarusian State Medical University is a leading higher medical education provider in the Republic of Belarus. The University has a strong international reputation across a wide range of disciplines. In its present form it was established in 1930 under the title of Minsk State Medical Institute, though the academic heritage can be traced back to 1921, when a Medical Faculty was created as a part of Belarusian State University.
Below you will find some chronological events from the history of the University:
1925 — the first 21 graduates were released
1930 – it was granted a status of Minsk Medical Institute
June 1941 — Oct 1943 — the University temporarily stopped its activity because of the war. Later the activity was renewed in the city of Yaroslavl (Russia).
1944 — the University returned to its home place (Minsk)
1960 — Dentistry Faculty was created.
1964 — Pediatric and Preventive Medicine Faculties started their activity.
1967 — Medical Faculty for International Students appeared within the University
1995 — Military Medicine Faculty was opened
2001 — the University was granted its current title and status of the leading higher medical institution in Belarus with 67 divisions, 834 professors, associate professors, lecturers and research workers.
There are over 6400 registered fulltime students, following diploma programmes, post -graduate students and clinical residents.
The teaching process is organized at six faculties, including General Medicine, Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine, Dentistry, Military Medicine and Faculty for International Students. The National Health Service Ministry regulates and continually assesses the teaching and learning styles of the University. The academic staff regularly participate in international conferences and symposia. Practical courses are taught at the best city hospitals and out-patient clinics which enables us to apply the most advanced teaching methods.
At the University work 834 teachers, and more than 64% of them have scientific degree:
2 academicians and corresponding-members of the National Academy of sciences of the Republic of Belarus;
13 prize winners of the State Prizes of the USSR, BSSR and Republic of Belarus;
12 Honoured Science Workers of the BSSR and Republic of Belarus;
3 Honoured Doctors of the BSSR and Republic of Belarus;
2 Honoured Workers of Education of the Republic of Belarus and 2 Honoured Workers of Health Care of the Republic of Belarus
Over 300 workers of clinical chairs have the highest medical category.
• University library;
• Helth Center;
• Information Science Center;
• Student scientific Society;
• International Student Center;
• Student Sport Club;
• Student Folk Club;
• Student Theater.
"Belarussian State Medical University"
220116, Minsk, Dzerzhinsky Ave., 83
phone. 00375-(172)-726101, 00375-(172)-726088, fax: 00375-(172)-726197
e-mail: Sikorski@bsmu.by
Dean of medical faculty for foreign students, professor Eduard A. Dotsenko phone: +375 17 271 60 88, fax: +375 17 272 67 89, E-mail: Dotsenko@bsmu.by