General medicine
1-79 01 01
Qualification:
physician.
Course of study:
6 years
The students complete the course of study in four major subject areas: Therapy, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Among the faculty graduates there are a lot of well-known cardiologists, neurosurgeons, ophthalmologists, radiologists, therapeutists, psychiatrists, oncologists, obstetrician-gynecologists, cosmetologists, pulmonologists and doctors of many other specialties.
Pediatrics
1-79 01 02
Qualification:
physician
Course of study:
6 years
Teaching is carried out in four major subject areas: Pediatrics, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Pediatric Gynaecology and Obstetrics. Specialists in these subject areas may work as pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, urologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, infectionists, geneticists, endoscopists, neonatologists, and doctors of many other specialties.
Preventive Medicine
1-79 01 03
Qualification:
physician
Course of study:
6 years
The students are taught to prevent different diseases, control epidemiologic situation, promote healthy life styles, protect and improve general health, organize and manage public health care. These specialists may work as sanitation doctors, microbiologists, radiation hygiene doctors, epidemiologists and public health physicians.
Military Medicine
1-79 01 01 01
Qualification:
physician
Course of study:
6 years
The students study according to the curriculum of the Faculty of General Medicine with enhanced studies of military disciplines. On successful completion of the five-year course of studies the students are given the rank of lieutenant. After passing their state exams the graduates are given the rank of senior lieutenant of medical service.
Dentistry
1-79 01 07
Qualification:
dental physician
Course of study:
5 years
The students of this specialty begin to study specific disciplines since the first days at the University: dental material science, maxillofacial functional anatomy, laboratory methods of denture fabrication, etc. The faculty graduates work as general dentists, dental therapeutists, orthodontists, prosthodontists, oral surgeons, pediatric dentists, maxillofacial surgeons.
Pharmacy
1-79 01 08
Qualification:
pharmacist
Course of study:
5 years
The students are trained in the field of drug chemistry, pharmaceutical botany, new drug development, drug safety requirements, quality assurance, economics, good pharmaceutical industry practice, pharmaceutical management, etc. These specialists are entitled to work at the chemist’s, in pharmaceutical industry, scientific and research laboratories.
Teaching at the University is provided at 73 departments (among them 29 theoretical and 44 clinical). The academic classes are organized at 70 teaching hospitals as well as research and practical centers.
The academic process coordinated by the Academic and Methodology Board consisting of several departments and the Quality Management Sector is carried out at the corresponding faculties.
The educational site provides numerous teaching and resource materials, regulatory documents for organizing the teaching process. They can be found both on the sites of the corresponding departments and on the intranet site for students.
Education at the University is practice oriented. On average, 70% of classes are either tutorials or practicals in labs. From the 2nd year onwards the academic process at the clinical departments is organized at the premises of the medical institutions of the Ministry of Health, which creates all the necessary facilities for students to acquire the knowledge and skills required by the curriculum. From the 3rd year (or from the 2nd year for those majoring in dentistry) onwards the students undergo practical training, which is supervised by highly qualified specialists of the corresponding health care institutions.
The University actively implements innovative educational technologies meeting the Bologna process principles. All the University resources make up the educational portal which includes the BSMU official site and intra-net sites for teachers and students. Educational resources include a vast bank of full-text educational materials and visual aids, a considerable part of which has been created by the University teaching staff. The devised interactive E-textbooks help the students to get access to current educational literature, presentations of lectures, tests for self-training and self-control.
Teaching program documentation for the 1st level of higher education