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Kursk State Medical University, opened in 1935. The university is developing intensively, in 1994 it was granted university status. He is now a multidisciplinary medical university and a medical, educational and cultural center in the Central Black Earth and the Kursk region.
In 2004, the decision of the independent public council "European quality" university ranked among the hundred best universities in Russia. Changing the organizational structure and facilities of the University. Today the university: library with literature, more than 500 thousand copies, Institute of EM consultative - diagnostic clinic, medical school, three educational buildings, completed construction of a fourth dental corps, five dormitories, three gymnasiums, an archery range, dining room, cafe and Buffets in educational buildings and dormitories. The University has a license from the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation to conduct educational activities. Postgraduate education is realized in the internship, residency, the graduate school. Provide training to 4 specialties doctorate.
The University has trained over 25,000 professionals. Training is carried out by 14 departments. Each year, more than 700 applicants are university students. By 67 departments trained over 5000 students. The University employs 633 teachers, 92 doctors and 333 candidates of science, 2, Honored Worker of Science, 2, Honored Worker of Higher School of Russia, an Honoured Cultural Worker of Russia, 14 Honoured Doctor of the Russian Federation, 32 academicians and corresponding member of RANS, MAI, MAN and other academies, including international ones.
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