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Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University is one of the oldest and biggest medical universities in Ukraine. 

It is one of the leading medical universities of the IV level of accreditation. DHLNMU begins counting its age from the Medical Faculty of Lviv University, which was opened on November 16, 1784, according to the privilege of the Austrian emperor Josef II. In 2009 University celebrated its 225 anniversary.

About the University

  • History
    Since 1784

    The history of Lviv Medical University goes back to 1661, when on 20 January the Jesuit Collegium in Lviv by the privilege of Polish King John II Casimir acquired the status of academy. It consisted of four departments and was awarded the title of the university. However, until the break-up of the university in 1773, the full-blown medical department was not established.

    On 16 November 1784, according to the privilege of the Austrian emperor Joseph II, signed on 21 October 1784, Lviv University was revived with four faculties: theology, philosophy, law and medicine. Since then Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University started counting its age.

    Beginning from 1961 University provides education for foreign citizens. During 50 years over 2,5 thousand doctors and pharmacists - foreigners have got education here and have been working successfully as doctors and pharmacists in many countries of the world. Education is provided in Ukrainian, Russian Language, and since 1997 the teaching of foreign students in English has been launched and is rapidly developing. Now 70% of University foreign students study in English Medium Program.

  • FAculties
    Nowadays Lviv National Medical University includes following faculties

    ♦ Two Faculties of General Medicine

    ♦ Faculty of Dentistry

    ♦ Faculty of Pharmacy

    ♦ Faculty of Foreign Students

    ♦ Faculty of Postgraduate Education

  • University Today
    University Today

    ♦ At 77 departments are occupied about 1227 scientists: 114 full professors, 350 associate professors, including 143 DSci and 640 PhD degree holders. University scientists carry out about 50 research programs in different fields of medicine.

    ♦ University library contains 575 000 volumes of textbooks, manuals and other relevant medical literature. Among these books – around 2000 volumes of textbooks for English-medium students.

    ♦ University has been included into the directory of the World Health Organization, into the directory of the Central European Universities, admitted to the European Association of International Education in 2000. At the International Exhibitions “Modern education in Ukraine” in1999-2009 the University was awarded the Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for active introduction of innovations into medical education.

    ♦ Currently the University provides instruction to about 5420 graduate students (including 949 foreign citizens). Since 1961 the University is providing medical and pharmaceutical education to foreign citizens from Europe, Asia and America. Since 1997 the teaching of foreign students in English has been launched and is rapidly developing.

    ♦ At the International Exhibition “Modern Educational Institutions - 2010” the University was awarded by the Golden Medal of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in the nomination “The Competent Approach in Educational Activity of Higher School” and also University was awarded by the Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for essential contribution into modernization of national system of education.

    ♦ In 2012 at the International Exhibition “Modern Educational Institutions – 2012” the University was awarded by Golden Medal of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in the nomination “Activities of Higher Educational Institution in quality increasing in specialists` preparation”.

  • INTERNATIONAL FACULTY
    International works of the University

    ♦ The international activity of the University is directed to further integration into European and world medical structures. It is intended to study and apply the leading experience in the field of higher medical education, to develop research, to promote University achievements in the world.

    ♦ In this context the following agreements on cooperation were signed between LNMU and Jagiellonian University (Krakow, Poland), LNMU and Lublin Medical University (Poland), LNMU and Wroclaw Medical Academy (Poland), LNMU and Silesian Medical University (Poland), LNMU and Poznan Medical University (Poland), LNMU and Medical University in Sofia (Bulgaria), LNMU and Istanbul University (Turkey), LNMU and Cleveland Key Western Reserve University (USA).

    ♦ Lviv National Medical University is listed in World Health Organization (WHO), World Directory of Medical Schools, is certified by ECFMG of USA.

    ♦ University Diploma is recognized all over the world (in USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, India, Syria, Jordan, and other countries).

    ♦Also University has close contacts with different organizations and companies in Poland, Jordan, Malaysia, Greece, Cyprus and other countries. The scientists of University support close relations with scientific and educational institutions of Germany, Hungary, USA, Canada, Australia, Great Britain, the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Poland, Belgium.

    ♦Factors that favor the growth of foreign students’ number are high academic standards of the University as well as the gradual improvement of everyday life conditions and of the city infrastructure. The growth of the number of foreign students can be considered a sign of stability at the University’s the high opinion in the world of the professional knowledge received here.

    ♦In 2012-2013 academic year 949 foreign citizens from 46 countries of the world are studying at the Faculties of General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or pass Postgraduate training. The range of countries from which foreigners come to study at the University is very wide

  • Course & Fee
    Courses AVAILABLE

    At 77 departments are occupied about 1227 scientists: 114 full professors, 350 associate professors, including 143 DSci and 640 PhD degree holders. University scientists carry out about 50 research programs in different fields of medicine.

    Tuition Fee per Year in US Dollars
    Course Duration English Russian Ukrainian Hostel
    Preparatory 1 Year - - $1500 $850
    General Medicine 6 Years $4300 $3800 $3500 $850
    Dentistry 5 Years $4800 $4300 $4000 $850
    Pharmacy 5 Years $3700 $3300 $3100 $850
    Post Graduation 2/3 Years - $3200 $3200 $850

  • ELigibility
    Entry Requirements

    ♦ For Pre-Med Course - A Level / SSCE Education or its equivalent

    ♦ For Under-Graduate Courses – O Level / HSSCE / +2 Certificate or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry & Biology.

    ♦ For Post-Graduate Courses – Undergraduate Diploma / Degree Certificate or its equivalent

    Other than this, Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University needs the student to be excelled in the above said qualifications. Each application will be assessed individually and the final decision will be made.

STUDENTS’ LIFE

Studying at the Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University is much more than being among historical buildings, meeting prominent lectures and attending well-prepared classes. It also means a unique experience of living in a beautiful University City, being part of lovely university tradition, meeting other people and making friends. The University does its best to make its students feel like at home, as members of a large family, meeting together to celebrate important dates.

Lviv - Toy City of Europe

Lviv has unforgettable architecture, exquisite art, and the warm hospitality of its inhabitants. More than 50% of all architectural monuments within Ukraine are located in Lviv.

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