UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Study Medicine in Ukraine for French Students

Study Medicine in Ukraine for French Students

Affordable and Recognized Medical Education Abroad at UMSS

For many French students, securing a place in medical schools in France is highly competitive due to the strict numerus clausus system and entrance exams. If you are searching for a quality, internationally recognized medical education taught in English, University of Medicine and Social Sciences (UMSS) in Ukraine is an excellent choice.

UMSS offers affordable tuition fees and programs fully delivered in English, providing French students with a practical pathway to becoming licensed medical professionals in France and across Europe.

Why Choose UMSS for Your Medical Studies?

No numerus clausus requirements

Unlike French medical schools, UMSS admits students based on academic records with additional basic testing.

English-Medium Programs

Complete your medical, dentistry, or pharmacy degree entirely in English without needing prior knowledge of Ukrainian.

Affordable tuition and living costs

Medical education at UMSS costs a fraction of the price compared to universities in France, making it accessible without compromising quality.

Globally recognized degrees

UMSS is listed in WHO, FAIMER, and ECFMG directories, ensuring your degree is valid internationally and within France.

Clinical Training in Europe

Clinical training is conducted at UMSS official bases in Ukraine and Romania, with added flexibility to complete training in France or another country under academic supervision, supported by official university documentation

Support for diploma equivalency

Our admissions team helps French students navigate the diploma validation process required by the French Ministry of Higher Education.

Visa and legalization assistance

From student visa applications to document apostille and notarization, we provide full support to simplify your transition to studying abroad.

Programs Offered to French Students

UMSS offers international-standard programs in:

Medicine (6 years):

A comprehensive program emphasizing clinical skills, medical sciences, and patient care

Dentistry (5 years):

Hands-on dental training with early clinical exposure and modern simulation tools.

Pharmacy (5 years):

Study pharmaceutical sciences with a focus on European drug regulations and patient safety.

Degree Recognition and Licensing in France

UMSS degrees meet the requirements to apply for diploma equivalence with the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur. Graduates can then pursue licensing exams such as the Épreuves Classantes Nationales (ECN) to practice medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy in France. Our team assists with the preparation and submission of all necessary documents, including apostilled transcripts and diplomas.

Study Medicine Abroad: Living Expenses in France (for Comparison)

Category / Estimated Cost

Year
  • Accommodation €7,000–€14,000
  • Living Expenses €6,000–€10,000
  • Total €13,000–€24,000

Start Your Medical Journey with UMSS

Take the first step towards your medical career abroad by applying today. Our dedicated admissions team is ready to help French students with personalized guidance on applications, visas, and documentation to ensure a smooth start to your studies.

Contact our admissions advisors for a free consultation.

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