Table 1 Key facts about Kazan State Medical University (Kazan, Russia)
From: Developing medical education capacity in Russia: twenty years of experience
Kazan State Medical University: |
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• Established in 1814, third oldest higher medical institution in Russia (after Moscow and St. Petersburg) |
• 5500 students in total (undergraduate and postgraduate) |
• 18.6% of students are international from over 54 countries |
• 700 teaching faculty members |
• Currently, KSMU functions as a college of health sciences and includes the following nine faculties (schools): General Medicine, Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Social Work, Management and Higher Nursing Education, Medical Biochemistry, and Medical Biophysics |
• Duration of study at the General Medicine Faculty is 6 years: |
- 2.5 pre-clinical years |
- 3.5 years of clinical studies |