Introduction
- Location: Pskov Region, Russia
- Established: 1936
- Student body: Approximately 10,000 students from more than 30 countries
- Faculty: Approximately 197 Ph.D. holders and 34 Doctors of Sciences
- Programs: Offers over 150 educational programs, including a 6-year MBBS program taught in English that includes a 1-year internship
- Facilities: 22 training and laboratory buildings, 11 student dormitories, and 8 research laboratories
- International recognition: Recognized for its contributions to science and culture and is a participant in the "Priority-2030" strategic leadership program
University Details
Pskov State University is a public university in the Pskov Region of Russia, founded in 1936, that offers a variety of educational programs, including an MBBS program for international students. The university has a diverse student body of about 10,000 students from over 30 countries, with around 197 Ph.D. holders and 34 Doctors of Sciences on its faculty. Key facilities include 22 training and laboratory buildings, 11 student dormitories, and 8 research laboratories.
About University
Location
via M41
Recognition
Accreditations & Recognition
The medical program at Osh State University is recognized by major international and national bodies:
- World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) – recognized listing
- World Health Organization (WHO) – ensures global acceptance
- National Medical Commission (NMC), India – MBBS equivalence
- FAIMER / ECFMG / IMED – international directories
- Ministry of Education & Science and Ministry of Health of Kyrgyz Republic
Graduates are eligible for licensing exams like FMGE/NExT (India), USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK).
Teaching Faculty
Osh State Medical University’s faculty is highly qualified and experienced. Many hold advanced degrees such as Doctor of Medical Sciences or Candidate of Medical Sciences (PhD). The teaching staff includes both international and national members.
Faculty qualifications and experience
- Mix of international and national teachers
- Professors hold advanced degrees (PhD level)
- Renowned scientists associated with the university
Faculty characteristics based on student reviews
- Helpful & Kind: Teachers are supportive and friendly
- Supportive: Positive teaching environment
- Excellent: Consistently rated highly by students
Overall faculty contribution
- Contributes to the university’s reputation as a leading medical institution in Kyrgyzstan
Ranking & Passing Ratio
National Ranking: #6th in Kyrgyzstan, #8500 globally
Global Ranking:
- QS Central Asia Rankings: Osh State University ranked 13th in the region (2025 QS Rankings)
- World Rankings (non-QS): Approx. 8363rd globally based on independent sources
Passing Ratio:
The passing ratio for Osh State University Medical Faculty in the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) varies yearly.
Recent results: 18.43% (2023), 7.02% (2020), 26.61% (2022)
- 2023: 18.43%
- 2022: 26.61%
- 2020: 7.02%
Note: Passing ratio is not fixed and may change every year.