According to the Minister of Health of Russia, the university has a high competition among applicants, and graduates are in demand as specialists and are respected.
KURSK, September 5. /TASS/. The Minister of Health of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Murashko, called the Kursk State Medical University (KSMU) one of the best in the country. He expressed this opinion at a meeting with students and volunteers of the educational institution during a business trip to the region.
“It is always a pleasure to visit Kursk, especially our medical university – this is one of the best universities in the country. Without exaggeration, it can be said that this university is a legislator in many areas, both in educational activities and in scientific developments,” he said.
Murashko noted that KSMU is chosen for medical education not only by Russian school graduates. In total, the university has students from 45 countries, the minister added.
According to him, the university has a high competition among applicants, and graduates are in demand as specialists and are respected.
The Kursk Medical Institute was founded in 1935, and in 1994 it received the status of a state medical university and is the largest institution of higher education in the Kursk region. KSMU has more than 19 thousand students studying in 78 educational programs.