Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi is Armenia's oldest and flagship public medical university, founded in 1920 in Yerevan.
Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Programme focus
MBBS
Fee plan
Fee plan on request
Next intake
September

Fee plan on request
6 years
English
September
Yerevan, Armenia
Public
Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi is Armenia's oldest and flagship public medical university, founded in 1920 in Yerevan. Its six-year General Medicine MD is a direct-entry, integrated one-step programme taught in English, Armenian and Russian, holding institutional accreditation from ANQA and hosting over 1,200 international students from 33 countries within its Faculty of General Medicine alone.
The university's central campus sits at 2 Koryun Street in Yerevan. University-wide, YSMU reports over 8,000 students, around 2,000 clinical residents across 80-plus postgraduate specialties, and roughly 1,100 lecturers. Facilities include a Simulation Center for Practical Skills, OSCE-format clinical-assessment rooms at the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, a University Library with EBSCO database access, and the COBRAIN Center for international research collaboration.
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Practical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi in Yerevan, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
The university's central campus sits at 2 Koryun Street in Yerevan. University-wide, YSMU reports over 8,000 students, around 2,000 clinical residents across 80-plus postgraduate specialties, and roughly 1,100 lecturers. Facilities include a Simulation Center for Practical Skills, OSCE-format clinical-assessment rooms at the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, a University Library with EBSCO database access, and the COBRAIN Center for international research collaboration.
A University Hostel is available for international students, with rooms housing two or three students. YSMU has not published a specific hostel fee figure on its official admissions page; applicants should confirm current accommodation costs directly with the Department of International Cooperation.
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Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi is Armenia's oldest and flagship public medical university, founded in 1920 in Yerevan.
Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Programme focus
MBBS
Fee plan
Fee plan on request
Next intake
September

Fee plan on request
6 years
English
September
Yerevan, Armenia
Public
Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi is Armenia's oldest and flagship public medical university, founded in 1920 in Yerevan. Its six-year General Medicine MD is a direct-entry, integrated one-step programme taught in English, Armenian and Russian, holding institutional accreditation from ANQA and hosting over 1,200 international students from 33 countries within its Faculty of General Medicine alone.
The university's central campus sits at 2 Koryun Street in Yerevan. University-wide, YSMU reports over 8,000 students, around 2,000 clinical residents across 80-plus postgraduate specialties, and roughly 1,100 lecturers. Facilities include a Simulation Center for Practical Skills, OSCE-format clinical-assessment rooms at the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, a University Library with EBSCO database access, and the COBRAIN Center for international research collaboration.
Open a programme profile for eligibility, tuition, curriculum and application planning.
Practical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi in Yerevan, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
The university's central campus sits at 2 Koryun Street in Yerevan. University-wide, YSMU reports over 8,000 students, around 2,000 clinical residents across 80-plus postgraduate specialties, and roughly 1,100 lecturers. Facilities include a Simulation Center for Practical Skills, OSCE-format clinical-assessment rooms at the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery, a University Library with EBSCO database access, and the COBRAIN Center for international research collaboration.
A University Hostel is available for international students, with rooms housing two or three students. YSMU has not published a specific hostel fee figure on its official admissions page; applicants should confirm current accommodation costs directly with the Department of International Cooperation.
Admissions support
Get focused help with your application, documents and visa process. We will turn the information on this page into a practical next-step plan.
No specific on-campus meal plan or dining-cost figure is published for international students. Daily food and living costs should be budgeted as a separate line alongside tuition and the mandatory annual medical insurance the university requires of all foreign students.
No campus-wide safety statement or dedicated safety-support service is published on YSMU's official site. International students are directed instead to the International Students' Academic Affairs Department and the Department of International Cooperation for general support. YSMU names a dedicated International Students' Academic Affairs Department, a Department of International Cooperation led by a named director, a Department of Foreign Students' Preparatory Education for applicants needing a foundation year, and an International Students' Council under the Student Parliament.
No specific on-campus meal plan or dining-cost figure is published for international students. Daily food and living costs should be budgeted as a separate line alongside tuition and the mandatory annual medical insurance the university requires of all foreign students.
No campus-wide safety statement or dedicated safety-support service is published on YSMU's official site. International students are directed instead to the International Students' Academic Affairs Department and the Department of International Cooperation for general support. YSMU names a dedicated International Students' Academic Affairs Department, a Department of International Cooperation led by a named director, a Department of Foreign Students' Preparatory Education for applicants needing a foundation year, and an International Students' Council under the Student Parliament.
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