UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Study Medicine in Ukraine for International Students

Are you planning to study medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy abroad? The University of Medicine and Social Sciences (UMSS) welcomes students from over 50 countries. With globally recognized degrees, student-focused environment and affordable tuition, UMSS is your gateway to a successful medical career in Europe and beyond.

Our English-taught programs are designed specifically for international students. Whether you’re from Germany, India, Morocco, the UK, or elsewhere, UMSS offers a smooth transition and a world-class education rooted in clinical training, scientific research, and global standards.

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Why International Students Choose UMSS?

UMSS delivers a modern, student-centered medical education that meets European and international standards. Here’s why thousands of students choose to study medicine in Ukraine with us:

Medicine Program (6 years)

Focused on clinical skills and global medical competencies

Pharmacy Program (5 years)

Emphasis on pharmaceutical sciences and international drug safety

Dentistry Program (5 years)

Early hands-on experience in advanced dental clinics

Fully English-Taught

No Ukrainian language required

Affordable Tuition

UMSS offers cost-effective medical education without compromising quality

Multinational Campus

Students from over 50 countries

Clinical Training

In top hospitals and simulation centers

We combine academic excellence with practical training to help you succeed in licensing exams worldwide.

What Our Students Say

Countries We Currently Currently Currently Support:

Germany
Australia
USA
Sweden
Poland
Italy
Portugal
Hungary
Bulgaria
UAE
Morocco
Netherlands
France
Canada
UK
Spain
Romania
Ireland
South Africa
India

International Accreditation and Recognition

UMSS is officially recognized by:

Ministry of Health of Ukraine

Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

Our medical degrees are internationally accepted and recognized by:

World Health Organization (WHO)

ECFMG (USA)

GMC (UK)

NMC (India)

FAIMER

This recognition allows our graduates to take licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), NMC (India), and more .

Additionally, UMSS has received accreditation from APGHS (Accreditation Agency in the Health and Social Sciences) , affirming that our medical programs meet high international quality standards.

UMSS's Global Reputation

The University of Medicine and Social Sciences (UMSS) is proud to be one of Ukraine’s first private international medical universities. Our reputation continues to grow due to:

A commitment to high academic standards and European-style education

English-language medical education

A diverse international student body

State-of-the-art simulation and clinical training

Supportive faculty and international partnerships

We focus on delivering not just degrees—but real-world readiness for global medical careers.

Country-Specific Information

We provide personalized admission support and guidance based on your country’s education system, visa process, and medical degree recognition protocols.

Choose your country to learn more about: 

Licensing exam pathways (eg, USMLE, PLAB, NMC)

UMSS degree recognition in your country

Student visa and embassy requirements

Estimated tuition and cost of living

Testimonials from students in your region

Start Your Journey with UMSS

At UMSS, we make it easy to study medicine in Ukraine for international students. From your first inquiry to graduation, our admissions and support teams are here to help.

How to Apply:

  1. Visit the Admissions Page to check eligibility and available programs.
  2. Apply through the official portal at apply.studyinukraine.gov.ua and upload your passport and academic documents.
  3. UMSS reviews your application and issues a preliminary educational offer .
  4. You must confirm the educational offer and fill in all additional documents required — this step is mandatory to proceed.
  5. Receive your official invitation letter issued via the Ministry of Education system.

Begin the visa process , then arrive in Ukraine to start your studies at UMSS.

Ukraine Medicine degree program for international students

Have Questions? Need Help with the Admission Process?

Ready to take the next step? Whether you’re applying for medicine , dentistry , or pharmacy , our international admissions team is here to support you from start to finish.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. UMSS is recognized by WHO, ECFMG, NMC, and other global medical bodies.

No. All programs are fully taught in English.

We prioritize student safety and provide secure housing, health support, and real-time updates.

We provide full support: visa guidance, document processing, academic counseling, and safe accommodation.

UMSS offers a cost-effective medical education with competitive tuition fees compared to other European medical universities. Living expenses in Ukraine are also relatively affordable, depending on your lifestyle and housing preferences for more details .

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