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Contact information

+374 10 301 060, +37410 560 594
international@ysmu.am

Applications of foreign citizens for admission to Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi shall be submitted through fs.emis.am. Applicants shall register and fill in the required information.

Deadline for application submission: 23.06.2025-30.09.2025

TEACHING IS CONDUCTED IN ARMENIAN, RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH.

Entrance requirements

Applicants to Yerevan State Medical University must have secondary or secondary professional education. The applicant is enrolled in the 1st year of the study having successfully passed two of the following entrance test exams (based on applicant’s choice): Physics, Chemistry, Biology. The exams are conducted within the framework of the secondary school exam program. Those applicants having failed the entrance examinations can enrol in the Department of foreign students’ preparatory education.

Faculty Duration of the study Tuition per annum for foreign citizens of Armenian diaspora studying in English (represented in Armenian drams) Tuition per annum for foreign citizens studying in English (represented in Armenian drams)
General Medicine 6 years 2 100 000 2 600 000
Stomatology 5 years 2 100 000 2 600 000
Pharmacy

Bachelor degree

Master’s degree

 

4 years

1 year

 

2 100 000

2 200 000

 

2 100 000

2 200 000

Department of foreign students’ preparatory education 1 year 1 000 000 1 200 000

Notes:

  • The duration of studies in the clinical residency is 1-4 years depending on the specialty.
  • The tuition fee of the international clinical residents in the English Language goes as follows:

For international citizens graduated from YSMU – 2 400 000 AMD per annum;

For international citizens graduated from other universities – 2 900 000 AMD per annum.

  • Information on daily exchange rate is available at the webpage of the Central Bank of Armenia. Follow the link cba.am.
  • The annual tuition remains unchanged for the whole period of education.
  • Accommodation is provided at the University Hostel. The hostel room houses 2 or 3 people.
  • The student shall be insured every year by a Medical Insurance Company.
  • A contract between the student and the university must be compiled.
  • In exceptional cases the tuition of international students can as well be defined in accordance with contracts signed with them.

In certain cases, the tuition fee is defined in accordance with the Contract signed between the student and YSMU.

 

Applicants whose applications were approved can take entrance exams according to the following schedule: 

THE SCHEDULE OF 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR ENTRANCE EXAMS FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS

Subject Day  Hour Announcement of the results
English 13.10.2025 13:00 on the same day after 15:00 at the University
Biology 14.10.2025 11:00 on the same day after 14:00 at the University
Chemistry 15.10.2025 11:00 on the same day after 14:00 at the University
Physics 15.10.2025 11:00 on the same day after 14:00 at the University

If the applicant has chosen Chemistry and Physics as examination subjects, the Chemistry exam will be held on 14th of October.

Notes:

  • Applicant needsto come to YSMU 30 minutes before starting of exams and be in the territory of courtyard of the University until he/she will be invited to the exam.
  • An applicant must have an identity document, a regular (non-gel) blue pen, pencil; a calculator is allowed for calculations.
  • The presence of the applicant at the results’ announcement is necessary.

The assessment of knowledge for applicants of the preparatory department will take place on October 3, at 12:00, October 8, at 12:00 and October 13, at 13:00. 

Attention! 

Applicants who submitted applications for first-year admission by the application deadline but were unable to participate in the entrance exams, may apply to study in the preparatory department.

Rules for entrance exams

After submitting an application and documents for admission to YSMU, the applicant must read “THE RULES OF ENTRANCE EXAMS FOR FOREIGN APPLICANTS”, and then complete the “APPLICANT’S QUESTIONNAIRE”

The topics of subjects of admission examinations for foreign citizens

Chemistry(english)

Biology (english)

Physics (english)

 

Attention!

Applicants who wish to undergo preparatory course must submit application through the fs.emis.am link and then personally apply to the Department of Foreign Students’ Preparatory Education of the University.

The graduates of General Medicine faculty are awarded the qualification of MD Physician. Specialization: General Medicine.

The qualification Doctor of Stomatology is conferred to the graduates of Stomatology faculty. Specialization: Stomatology.

The graduates of the Pharmacy faculty acquire a qualification of Master of Pharmacy. Specialization: Pharmacy.

 

For more detailed information please contact the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of the Republic of Armenia:

Division of Diaspora Relations (tel. +374 10-599-647);

Division of Foreign Relations (tel. +374 10-599-646).

Attention to the Indian applicants!

According to the decision of the Government of India and the Medical Council of India (MCI), as well as the Press Note posted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 22 February 2018: http://www.pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1521436#.Wo621, NEET qualification is mandatory for the applicants from India applying to overseas universities for MBBS course. Hence, Yerevan State Medical University announces that admission to YSMU is not permitted without having NEET qualification.

For more detailed information about YSMU admission procedure and NEET qualification apply to:

  • Dr. Daljeet Singh Chauhan, MD Physician – the President of YSMU Indian Alumni Association & Representative of YSMU (www.ysmu.net). Address: D-136, 2nd floor, Armenia str., Anand Niketan, New Delhi-110021, India; Contact: +91-(011)2411201, +91-9810988669 (mobile); E-mail: drdaljeetchauhan@gmail.com
  • Applicants from the state of Punjab may also apply to Dr. Kuljeet Atwal, MD – Representative of YSMU; Address: 177, Urban Estate Phase-1, Jalandhar, Punjab, India; Contact: +91-9828150989 (mobile); Email:  kuljeetarmene@icloud.com
  • Applicants from the state of Uttarakhand may also apply to Dr. Rajendra Kumar Joshi, MD – Representative of YSMU; Address: Kala Dhungi Road, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India; Contact: +91-094109 20000 (mobile)
  • Citizens of India holding residency status in Europe and CIS countries may apply to Arun Dabas, MD Physician, MRCGP, DPD (Cardiff), DFSRH, GP tutor Warwick Medical School – Head of YSMU UK Alumni Association & International Representative of YSMU; Address: 42 Queens Road, Coventry CV1 3DX, United Kingdom; Contact: +447940174211(mobile); E-mail: arundabas@nhs.net

Attention to the Sri Lankan applicants!

Following the requirements of the Medical Council of Sri Lanka, the citizens of Sri Lanka must pass three entrance test exams: Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

This is to inform the citizens of Sri Lanka that the right of representing YSMU, spreading information about the University, as well as recruiting applicants is granted only to DR. TIKIRITHANTRI MAHASAMELAGE CHINTHAKA PRASAD GUNASEKARA and those doctors acting under his supervision. Any individual or agency from other countries is not authorized to represent YSMU and recruit applicants in Sri Lanka.

For more detailed information about YSMU admission procedure apply to:

Dr. Tikirithantri Mahasamelage Chinthaka Prasad Gunasekara – Representative of YSMU; Contact: +94778638118; Email: chinthakatmp@gmail.com

If any issue regarding admission procedure is uncertain, applicants may apply to Mrs. Anna Ghazaryan, Head of the Department of International Cooperation of YSMU: Contact: +37410560594; E-mail: international@ysmu.am .

Address of YSMU: RA, Yerevan 0025, Koryun 2.

Tel.:  +374 10 301 060, +37410 560 594

Fax: +37410 529 605

E-mail: info@ysmu.am, international@ysmu.am

Guidline for YSMU International Students.pdf