Andijan State Medical Institute

Andijan State Medical Institute (ASMI) is a prominent, government-owned medical university located in Andijan, Uzbekistan. Established in 1955, it is a leading institution for medical education in the Fergana Valley and is recognized by major international and national bodies, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and India's National Medical Commission (NMC).

 

• Establishment: 1955.
• Location: 1, Yu. Otabekov Street, Andijan city, Uzbekistan.
• Status: Government Institute.
• Recognition: Recognized by the WHO, NMC, FAIMER, and the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of Uzbekistan.
• Medium of Instruction: English, Russian, and Uzbek.
• Programs: Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. 

 

Faculties and Courses

ASMI is organized into four main faculties, with numerous specialized departments offering a wide range of programs: 

• Faculty of Medicine (General Medicine/MBBS)
• Faculty of Pediatrics
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Faculty of Advanced Training and Retraining of Physicians 

The primary program for international students, particularly from India, is the MBBS program, which has a duration of six years, including a one-year compulsory internship. 

 

Campus and Facilities

The institute has a modern campus with well-equipped academic buildings, lecture halls, and laboratories. 

• Clinical Training: Students receive practical training at the institute's own 700-bed super specialty hospital and other partner hospitals in the region.
• Hostels: Dedicated and secure hostel facilities are available for international students, with some amenities allowing for self-cooking.
• International Collaborations: The institute participates in international partnerships and exchange programs, including the Erasmus+ International Programme and collaborations with institutions like the University of Pisa (Italy). 

 

Admission for International Students

Admission typically requires specific academic qualifications in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and for Indian students, a valid NEET score is compulsory. The application process often involves educational consultants, and the medium of instruction being English makes it an accessible option for students from various countries.