Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky of Vernadsky CFU

31.05.01 "General Medicine" With its mild and sunny climate, varied and picturesque landscape, and ancient history the is a truly unique and wonderful place of the world. All the long history of the Academy is inseparably connected with the establishment and development of national scientific medical schools, training of medical personnel, therapeutic and prophylactic activity. The Academy's authority is confirmed by the work of many generations of teachers and staff.

1961 – the first foreign students at Crimea Medical Institute. 1966 – Dean Office for foreign students was organized in Institute. 1994 – an International Medical Faculty was founded in Institute. 1999 – the University began conducting English Medium training for General Medicine program (first in , since then the CSMU became a leader of foreign students training). Medical academy named after S . I. Georgievsky welcomes you all

On the basis of Government edict of Russian Federation No 1465-р of 04.08.2014 the university is affiliated to the federal state autonomous educational institution of higher education “Crimean Federal University named after V.I. Vernadsky” as a structural subdivision “Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky”. Faculties of Medical Academy

 1st Medical Faculty;  2nd Medical Faculty;;  International medical faculty;  Dentistry faculty;  Faculty of Pharmacy;  Postgraduate faculty. Students Body of the Medical Academy (as at December 12, 2019)

At present 1800 foreign students from 48 countries around the world are studying at Medical Academy. The students body is mainly presented by citizens some of the major countries below along with 42 other countries of the world. University has created a continuing medical education model including:

 pre-university training - preparatory department, preparatory courses;  five faculties in training for doctors-specialists and pharmacists - 1st medical, 2nd medical, international medical, dental, pharmaceutical;  faculty of training medical employees of the highest qualification and additional professional education (APE) –educational programs for interns, residents, masters, refresher training and professional retraining.

38 out of 50 departments of the Academy study clinical medicine. Spacious academic lecture halls and comfortable rooms for life and study - all this provides a comfortable living and learning environment for students of our university Classrooms and research laboratories at the departments of the Medical Academy of our university are equipped with modern complexes of microscopic and multimedia equipment allowing to provide full access to macro and micro-objects for studying the normal and pathological structures of organs and tissues of the human body which has based on micro- preparations of our own production The university developed a comprehensive approach to organizational, scientific and methodological support of the educational process.

Education level in Academy meets all requirements of modern medical institution by introducing educational films, molds, phantoms, diagnostic equipment in clinical departments and training center. Research work of the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Academy

Scientific activities are also carried out within the scientific platforms of clinical medicine; therapy, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, occupational disease, cardiology, pulmonology, traumatology and orthopedics, dentistry, endocrinology , anesthesiology etc.

Research work at the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Academy involves students, postgraduate students, assistants, associate professors and professors from all departments. Research work of the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Academy

The main base for research is the Central Research Laboratory. Within the Central Research Laboratory there are departments in the main priority areas of basic scientific research: biotechnology, biopharmaceutical research , histology, immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy, experimental and clinical pathophysiology, expert pharmacology, experimental and clinical , environmental risks and clinical physiology, microbiology, regenerative medicine. Research work of the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Аacademy

Every year, the academy carries out more than 40 research topics, defends several doctoral these and more than 20 PhD, publishes monographs and textbooks and awards dozens of patents to its scientists. Research work of the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Аacademy Over the past four years, thanks to the development programme of the Crimean Federal University, a modern laboratory facility- molecular , cell technology, histology with immunohistochemistry has been created at the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Academy with all the infrastructure needed to study the human genome and other biological species to identify individual molecular genetic features associated with the onset and development of pathological processes as well as those causing structural and functional disorders. Research work of the S.I. Georgievsky Medical Аacademy

The stable development of scientific schools and promising research areas is being pursued through active international cooperation with medical faculities, research institutes, scientific centers and leading laboratories in many many countries, Austria, UK, Sweden, Poland,USA, Canada, - this is an incomplete list of our partners in joint scientific programmers. Scientists of the Academy continue to actively participate Professor Konstantin Efetov, PhD in biology and in international congresses and head of the Department of Biological Chemistry, and conferences at the highest level. In Biology Professor Gerhard Tarman from Austria are addition, clinical trials of new medicine conducting research on DNA, proteins and pheromone molecules of living organisms that inhabit continue under international contracts the earth. with leading pharmaceutical firms. The Campus

Over 2,000 students and postgraduates, primarily foreign citizens, are accommodated in the six hostels of the Academy (total area about 30,200 m2) campus. The hostels are situated in a picturesque place near municipal park and nearby the teaching blocks of the Academy. These are modern comfortable blocks of flats per 2-3 persons in each apartment.

Currently students from 45 countries are studying at our Academy.

We aim to offer our students an excellent education experience working closely with our university partners to ensure the quality of our education is of a very high standard. The high level of our students’ education

 The high level of our students’ education is provided by a strong teaching staff: about 600 experts including 380 PhD and 99 Doctors of Sciences (academic title: Associate Professor - 202, Professor - 76).  Currently 4600 students are trained in Medical Academy (1860 - foreign citizens from 45 countries), 480 residents, 44 post-graduate, 86 masters (second higher education in state and municipal health management). University Clinic

 University clinic( total area around 6,000 square metres) was opened and put into operation in 2005.  It’s an educational, scientific, treatment, industrial complex.  The clinic is supplied with modern high-tech equipment for laboratory and biochemical diagnostics including computer tomography scanner, digital X- ray diagnostic apparatus, ultrasound apparatuses of the latest generation.  The best medical specialists are hired for the treatment and consultation work and diagnostic examination. Sports Complex

 The sports complex of the University (total area 16,086 m2) consists of three buildings, sporting manege, stadium and two sports grounds.  In the buildings a swimming pool, 7 sports training halls, a hall of aerobics, a basketball hall, tennis courts are located.  For the students and staff of the University, a number of sports clubs are organized including mini-football, basketball, athletics, wrestling, kickboxing, eastern combats, swimming, volleyball, tennis, ping-pong, badminton, cricket , etc. Sports Complex A modern sports complex, lecture halls and academic buildings are always open for our students! The dean's office of the International Medical Faculty ensures the active participation of students in international conferences and round tables which has organized by the Department of International Relations and the leadership of the Republic of Crimea

Head of the Republic of Crimea S.V. Aksenov and vice- rector of KFU for international relations Yurchenko S.V. with students of the International Faculty of Medicine during a round table on international issues. The International Faculty of Medicine support student’s development in multiple directions:  education  science  theatre  sports  social activities International team of students from Medical Academy together with Agricultural Academy after staging the play by W. Shakespeare.

Students of the Medical Academy (from , Greece and Nigeria) at the sports and patriotic competition "Race of Heroes" The most popular among students are sports competitions and championships regularly held in all sports on the basis of the Sports Complex of the S.I. Georgievsky with the participation of the Educational Department and the Department of Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy.

. IMF volley ball team . IMF won 1st place in the cultural and sport events . 2nd place in the basketball tourament Our students regularly participate in all-Russian and international folklore competitions, receiving prizes and awards. Performance of students of the International Medical Faculty (Benin, Uganda, Uzbekistan) at the All-Russian competition of 100 cities of Russia International team of students of the International Medical Faculty at the "International Competition -" Friendship of Peoples "(Jordan, India, Nigeria, Palestine, Uzbekistan) For many years, the International Medical Faculty has attracted hundreds of students to participate in the ecological movement and global ecology actions "Earth Hour" and "Earth Day" Students of the International Medical Faculty - participants of the world action "Earth Hour" (Jordan, India, Palestine, Syria, Uzbekistan)

Students of the International Faculty of Medicine - participants of the action - "Let's save the forests of Crimea " Thanks to the active state policy of the Russian Federation aimed at developing friendship between peoples, students of the International Medical Faculty annually take an active part in the Friendship of Peoples parade, the celebration of the Day of Russia, the International Day of Workers' Solidarity and the Day of National Unity Students of the International Medical Faculty (, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Uzbekistan) at the Friendship of Peoples parade Students of the International Medical Faculty (India, Libya, Syria, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Uzbekistan) at the celebration of the "Day of Russia" Tutors community

Tutors – are volunteers from senior students whose main goal is to help foreign 1st year students adapt to life and study in Medical Academy Tutors community

Main direction of activity  Social support  Psychological adaptation  Educational adaptation Tutors community

Main methods:  Tutor’s hour  Joint projects with tutor  Joint cultural events  Information support from tutors IV International Forum for International Students and Alumni of СFU 2020 The Cultural Life of Students

Trip for Muslim students of the International Medical Faculty ( from Algeria, Egypt, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Palestine, ) to the city of Bakhchisaray, visiting the Khan Palace, the Takhtali Jami M