Introduction to Chita State Academy of Medicine

Chita State Academy of Medicine is a higher medical education institution in Chita, Russia, and an important medical talent training center in the Russian Far East.

Overview

The academy has more than 300 faculty and staff members and about 2,200 students. It has 3 faculties, 51 teaching and research offices, 4 scientific research offices, and provides 37 educational programs.

History and establishment time

Its predecessor was the Chita Medical College established in 1919. On July 23, 1953, the Chita State Academy of Medicine was established on this basis. It was upgraded to its current name in 1988 and obtained a new academy status in 1995.

School strength

Faculty: There are more than 260 teachers, including 8 doctoral students, 12 graduate students, 7 professors, 18 associate professors and 2 teaching assistants.

Teaching achievements: 70 Over the years, it has trained a large number of doctors for Russia and abroad. Graduates have strong professional ability and competitiveness and play an important role in the medical field.

Nature of the institution

A public non-profit higher education institution.

Educational philosophy

Combining classical education traditions with innovative methods, focusing on both theory and practice, cultivating students' professional skills and practical ability, and providing professional talents for the medical field.

Key laboratories and disciplines

The college has several research laboratories, and its key disciplines include clinical medicine, dentistry, pediatrics, etc. Its majors have won the title of "Innovative Russia's Best Major".

Faculty

There are several departments including the Department of Clinical Medicine, the Department of Stomatology, and the Department of Nursing, covering undergraduate majors and graduate education such as medicine, stomatology, and nursing.

Ranking

Ranked 7794th in the world in 2024 and 287th in Russia.

Expenses

The tuition fee is relatively low, lower than other universities in East Siberia and the Far Eastern Federal District, but the specific amount has not been found. The cost of one year of offline Russian preparatory study is about US$1,800.

Campus environment

The campus is located in Chita, with convenient transportation around. The school has an international student office that provides assistance to international students, as well as a medical center, football field, swimming pool, basketball court, tennis court, student dormitory, etc., providing students with a good learning and living environment.