Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
General Medicine (physician)
Belarusian State Medical University · Minsk, Belarus
Лечебное дело
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- General Medicine (physician) Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Not verified
- Faculty / school
- Belarusian State Medical University
- Campus
- Minsk
- Country
- Belarus
- Entry route
- Not verified
Program structure
- Duration
- 6 years (full-time) Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Preparatory department (подготовительное отделение)
Final assessment with positive marks in Russian (English), chemistry and biology gives access to year 1
Location: Minsk
Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026Final training tracks
Therapy, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, anaesthesiology and resuscitation
Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
Teaching language
- Russian — Program languageSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- English — Separate English-taught trackSeparate tuition for English-language studySource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Nationality restriction · Required · Other categoryIranian citizens admitted within quotas set by the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical EducationSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
International and non-EU applicants
- Entrance examination · Required · International applicantsCompetitive paid admission after the preparatory department's final assessment (4 July - 1 August 2026)Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Interview · Required · International applicantsAlternatively, paid admission by interview in Russian, biology, foreign language and chemistry, 13 July - 15 October 2026 (if places remain)Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Required prior qualification · Required · International applicantsOriginal education certificate with subjects and marks, recognised in Belarus, with notarised Russian translationSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Health / immunisation requirement · Required · International applicantsMedical examination in Belarus and HIV-free certificate from the home countrySource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- School's interview (Russian, biology, foreign language, chem — Optional (International applicants)Route for foreign applicants without the preparatory departmentSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
International admissions: International applicants accepted — Foreign citizens admitted to General Medicine on a paid basis; Iranian citizens within quotas set by the Iranian Ministry of Health. Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
Deadlines
- Admission after the preparatory department · 2026-2027 entry · International applicantsAugust 1, 2026PassedSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
- Admission by interview (if places remain) · 2026-2027 entry · International applicantsOctober 15, 2026PassedSource: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Лечебное делоCitizens of the Republic of Belarus (paid places) | BYN 5,000 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026 |
| Лечебное делоForeign citizens (Russian-language study); paid in Belarusian roubles at the National Bank USD rate on the day of payment | $5,400 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026 |
| «Лечебное дело» in EnglishForeign citizens, study in English | $6,300 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026 |
| Лечебное дело (Russian-language study)Citizens of the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan | RUB 450,000 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026 |
| «Лечебное дело» in EnglishCitizens of the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan, study in English | RUB 536,000 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: bsmu.by · verified October 13, 2026 |
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
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Sources and verification
- https://www.bsmu.by/abiturientu/pravila-i-poryadok-priema/poryadok-priema-inostrannykh-grazhdan/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.bsmu.by/student/platnoe-obuchenie/ · Official fees page · verified October 13, 2026