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Applications from foreign citizens for admission to Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi for the 2026-2027 academic year shall be submitted through fs.emis.am from 22 June to 30 September 2026. Applicants shall register and fill in the required information.

Applicants who submitted their application by August 20, 2026 inclusive, can take the entrance exams in the period of  August 26 to 31. The exam schedule will be presented on August 12.

Foreign graduates who are the citizens of the Republic of Armenia can get acquainted with the rules of the Unified State Examinations of the Republic of Armenia at the following link:

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.

Information on the tuition fees will be available on 13 July 2026.

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