Located in the historic city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the Samarkand State Medical Institute (SSMI) welcomes international students to its vibrant community. To ensure a smooth admission process, prospective students must meet the following requirements:
Eligibility Criteria
International students must:
1. Be at least 17 years old
2. Hold a secondary school diploma or equivalent
3. Demonstrate English or Russian language proficiency
Admission Documents
Applicants must submit:
1. Passport copy
2. Birth certificate
3. Medical certificate
4. Academic transcripts
5. Language proficiency test results (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
Language Requirements
Samarkand State Medical Institute offers programs in Russian, Uzbek, and English:
1. English language proficiency:
- IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 60
2. Russian language proficiency:
- TRKI-1 (Torfl-1) or equivalent
Academic Requirements
1. MBBS program:
- Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) grades
2. Other programs:
- Relevant subject grades
Application Procedure
1. Submit documents via email or online portal
2. Receive admission confirmation
3. Obtain visa support letter
4. Apply for student visa
Visa Requirements
International students require:
1. Student visa (type D-2)
2. Registration with Uzbekistan's Ministry of Internal Affairs
Additional Requirements
1. Health insurance
2. Vaccination certificates
Admission Deadlines
1. Fall semester: June 15th
2. Spring semester: November 15th
Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee applies:
1. USD 50 (or equivalent)
Scholarships and Financial Aid
SSMI offers:
1. Merit-based scholarships
2. Government scholarships (for select countries)
3. Financial aid packages
Why Choose SSMI?
1. WHO recognition
2. Global career opportunities
3. Research collaborations
4. Clinical exposure
5. Affordable fees
