Kharkiv National Medical University

• In comparison with European universities, KNMU has cheap tuition fees and high quality of education.
• As for admission into KNMU, no entrance exams are required, thus, the admission process is very easy.
• A long-time ago, Kharkiv was the first capital of Ukraine and today also Kharkiv city is one of the biggest cities in Ukraine.
• Kharkiv is best known as the students’ city. There are a great number of universities located here.
• The Kharkiv city is the friendliest city for international students with lot of opportunities to study, walking in beautiful parks, enjoy cultural events, and enjoy students’ life in the best way.
• KNMU is recognized by many organizations such as National Medical Commission, World Health Organization (W.H.O), Federation European Physiological Societies (FEPS), General Medical Council (GMC), and since 1998 it has also been a member of International Association of Universities (under the aegis of UNESCO).
• At KNMU, the medical courses are available both in English and Russian languages.
• KNMU provides its students with all the opportunities for full-fledged professional growth and personal development.

• KNMU guarantees to provide its students with comfortable accommodation in one of the numerous university dormitories, and that too at the cost of living in which is much lower than the rented apartments.
• All the dormitory rooms of the university are provided with basic amenities .
• There is internet facility in all the rooms, 24-hour access to security and emergency services are also provided for students.
• The Scientific library of Kharkiv National Medical University has the fund which comprises over 1 million copies (including those in the English language), with 2 rooms of electronic information and 11 reading halls.
• The rooms with electronic information have the electronic catalogue which is continuously replenished, where students can get information on all the latest discoveries in clinical diagnosis.
• Based on classrooms for phantom techniques of education and computerized classrooms, KNMU has the Educational Scientific Center.
• It also has the Central Research Laboratory, 4 problem laboratories, and the Computer Center.
• University actively cooperates with many foreign and international research and educational establishments and organizations from many different countries such as Bath Spa University (Great Britain), the International Organization of Brain Studies, the Regional European Bureau of WHO (Switzerland), the American Medical Research Foundation, the University of Medical Sciences (Poland), the University of Cincinnati (USA), the European Federation of Physiological Societies (France), the Open Public Institute (USA), Bar Klun Medical University (Israel), Weifang Medical University (China) and others.

• There are 6 hostels at the university campus.
• It is the decision of students whether to live in the hostel or in an apartment which depends totally on the choice of students as to whether they prefer individual lifestyle or enjoy living in a community.
• The hostel rooms are furnished and differ in size.
• In one room of the dormitory, 2-3 students can stay.
• There is a bed, a chair, a cupboard, pillow, blanket, water heating system, etc. facilities available in each room.
• For the students to walk around and mingle, the common area is provided in the hostel campus.
• Students can choose to share an apartment with other students or rent a private flat.
• The rooms at the hostel are attached to a kitchen where students can cook their own food.
• Students will have to arrange their own utensils and whatever kitchen equipment is needed, as kitchens are not provided with the utensils.
• Hostels have 24x7 security and emergency services are also provided to the students.

• Life of Students at KNMU is very interactive and smooth and students can easily access to all awesome spots to relax and enjoy along with their study.
• Life is not expensive at Kharkiv and hence it is considered as a great advantage.
• University has Friendly Environment and its main objective is to provide better education to its students.
• Students of KNMU get exposure and get a chance to meet different cultured people.

KNMU also provides opportunities for students to improve their talents through:-

• Youth Centre
• Club and Funny Activity
• Intellectual club
• Sports

• The cost of living in Kharkiv is cheaper than any other cities in the European countries. Because of differences in the student lifestyle, it is difficult to give a precise figure.
• In order to live comfortably in Kharkiv, students will need to have about $1200 per year available for living costs, above their tuition cost.
• Eating at a mid-range restaurant in the Kharkiv city costs around Rs.1300 - Rs.1400.
• Things of day to day life including food items like fruits, grains, milk, cheese, beef, rice, eggs, vegetables, bread, groceries, chicken, etc. costs between Rs.25 - Rs.450.
• Rent for a month for 1 bedroom apartment ranges in between Rs.14,000 - Rs.23,000.
• One way ticket of any local transport costs around Rs.19.00 and a monthly pass costs around Rs.795.

• Kharkiv city is situated in the north-eastern part of Ukraine.
• Presently it is the second largest city after Kyiv, in Ukraine, and it is the former capital of the country (back in the 1919-1934).
• The second most populous city in Ukraine located in the northeast of the country is Kharkiv (Kharkov in Russian).
• It is the largest scientific center of Ukraine and the administrative center of the Kharkiv region.
• The population of Kharkiv is about 1,447,000 (2016), within the area of - 350 sq. km.
• Kharkiv city is known as the city of students and youth and it is the second biggest educational center in Ukraine.
• Kharkiv city is the most dynamically developing center of research and higher education of one of Eastern Europe.
• There are 40 higher educational institutions in Kharkiv, including state and private universities, academies and specialized institutes.
• Kharkiv city has specialized industruies primarily in machinery and in electronics.
• The city has easy walking and cycling routes in national parks, gargantuan square, peaceful rivers with great kayaking spots, a decent share of odd monuments and beautiful greenery of parks, etc.
• Kharkiv is a city of entertainment and fun. When darkness goes down, cinemas, cafes, restaurants, night clubs, etc. get alive. Kharkiv has preserved all the architecture and historical monuments.
• The climate of Kharkiv city is cold and temperate. Kharkiv experiences precipitation even during the driest month and the rainfall in Kharkiv is significant.
• In Kharkiv, the average annual temperature is 7.4°C. The average rainfall is 527 mm.