Grodno State Medical University

This robust network of recognitions and accreditations underscores the MD program’s commitment to delivering excellence in medical education on a global scale and sets a strong foundation for the future careers of its graduates.

Overview of University:

Recognition and Awards: The university is a prominent medical institution in Belarus and has received a Certificate of Merit for contributing to the training of highly qualified medical professionals. It also won the “Brand of the Year – 2013” award in the “Science and Education” category and the “Brand of the Year – 2014” award in the “Export” category.

Preferred Destination: The university is a preferred destination among Sri Lankan students, with a strong student community of 350+ Sri Lankan students.

Clinical Training: The university offers comprehensive clinical training in various specialized government hospitals.

Accreditation and Recognition: The university is accredited as a scientific organization and holds the status of “Expert” in the field of “Education and Science.” It’s also an accredited member of the International program “Global World Communicator (GWC) Education and Science.”

Curriculum and Language: The university offers a 100% English medium curriculum, making it accessible to international students. The tuition fee is affordable.

Academic Excellence: Faculty members have published manuals and textbooks for students. Theoretical and practical clinical training is continuously upgraded.

Student-Centric Approach: Small group classes ensure a favorable student-teacher ratio (1:10) for individual attention.

International Opportunities: Students have the opportunity to undertake practical training in countries like Poland and Germany. The university is also part of the Erasmus Program, offering European Union student exchange programs.

Research and Innovation: The university is involved in research areas such as early diagnosis and patient treatment. Faculty members have received patents for inventions and utility models.

Collaboration: The university collaborates with public health officials and municipal medical institutions in Belarus.

Campus and Living: The city of Grodno provides an ideal environment for living and studying.

Overall, the university stands out for its recognition, awards, strong international presence, quality education, and commitment to research and innovation. It offers a diverse range of opportunities for students to excel in the medical field.

Facilities

• The university leverages state-of-the-art “Anatomage tables” for advanced Anatomy instruction, embracing cutting-edge technology to enhance education. Modern computer technologies are seamlessly integrated into the educational process, enriching the learning experience..
• Multimedia presentations are employed to craft training videos, incorporating role-playing and medical virtual reality scenarios.
• The university boasts a Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Investigation, contributing to research and learning in the field.
• The library’s website was recognized with an award in a CIS competition for medical libraries in 2012, underscoring its excellence.
• The university pioneered the use of the first medical laboratory for practical training in Belarus.
• Simulation Laboratories, such as Simulation Hospital Wards, provide students with a realistic environment to hone their skills.
• Computerized mannequins aid students in building confidence and reducing medical errors before interacting with real patients.
• A modern computer 4D program is integrated with the Grodno Regional Clinical Hospital, facilitating advanced learning.
• The university boasts the largest medical library in the country, with an extensive collection of over 42,000 copies.
• Facilities like on-site canteen, well-equipped gymnasium, and sports amenities cater to students’ comfort and well-being.
• Comfortable hostels within walking distance of the university offer convenient accommodation.
• Student recreation facilities are provided to ensure a balanced lifestyle.
• More than 25 Clinical departments provide diverse learning opportunities.
• The university’s strategic location ensures close proximity to medical facilities and hospital locations.
• The Student Scientific Society encourages and develops student research, fostering collaborations beyond Belarus for broader exposure.
• The Young Scientists Council engages students in finding solutions to real-world problems through conferences, seminars, and more.
• This dynamic blend of modern resources, advanced facilities, and collaborative learning initiatives positions the university as a hub of innovation and holistic education.

Accommodation

Students at the university are offered accommodation options that cater to their preferences. They can choose between the university’s own “Hostel Accommodation” or opt for “Private Apartment type accommodation”. There are three distinct categories of hostel accommodation available:

1. Old International Student Hostels: These hostels are conveniently located just a 3-minute walking distance from the university campus. They provide easy accessibility to university facilities and activities.
2. New International Student Hostels: Situated at a slightly longer distance of 10 to 15 minutes on foot from the university, these modern hostels offer comfortable living spaces for students.
3. Russian Hostels: Also located just a 3-minute walk from the university, these hostels provide students with a convenient and close proximity to their academic environment.

These diverse accommodation options ensure that students can choose the setting that best suits their preferences, proximity to the campus, and overall comfort during their academic journey.

OLD International Student Hostel

• Block-type accommodation with 4 rooms in each block.
• Rooms include 2 Dual Sharing Rooms and 2 Triple Sharing Rooms.
• Each block has a common kitchen, 2 toilets, and 2 bathrooms.
• Each room is furnished with 2 or 3 beds, wardrobes, study tables, electronic cooker, and other amenities.

NEW International Student Hostel

• Block-type accommodation with 3 double occupancy rooms in each block.
• Each block has a common kitchen equipped with refrigerator, pantry cupboards, and an electric cooker, along with a toilet and a bath cubicle.
• Each room is equipped with 2 beds, 2 study tables, a wardrobe with two sections for two students, heating facilities, electronic stove, and other amenities.
• Additional facilities include a student lobby area, elevators, secured entrance gates, outdoor sports arena, and separate gym facilities for both genders.

Russian Hostel

• Room-type accommodation with triple occupancy basis.
• Common kitchen and washroom facilities for each floor.
• Each room includes 3 beds, study tables, a wardrobe, and heating facilities.
• Other amenities include a gymnasium, hostel reading rooms, etc.

Living Conditions

• Hostel living conditions are of high standards with central heating, hot water systems, cookers, electricity, and water supply.
• Students have the option to prepare meals individually or collectively in their hostels.

Private Apartment Accommodation

• Through BCE Foreign office in Belarus, students can book private apartments.
• This option is relatively more expensive than university hostels.
• BCE Education can arrange private apartment facilities upon student and parent requests for luxurious accommodation with more privacy.
• Students can share a private apartment and share rental costs with each other.
• Students need to inform BCE officials in advance to book an apartment.
• Student security is maintained, whether in university hostels or private apartments, as BCE staff in Belarus oversees safety.

Why choose BCE Education for Grodno State Medical University?

• Official Authorized Representative: BCE Education holds the distinction of being the official authorized representative of Grodno State Medical University in Sri Lanka. This exclusive authorization establishes our credibility and direct connection with the university.
• Dedicated Foreign Office: We are the sole Sri Lankan representative with a dedicated foreign office situated near Grodno State Medical University. Our full-time working staff ensures comprehensive support throughout the entire 6-year study duration in Belarus.
• Holistic Responsibility: Our presence and commitment in Belarus go beyond conventional representation. We assume full responsibility for facilitating a seamless and enriching academic journey for our students.
• Local Expertise: Our local staff possess in-depth knowledge of the university, its facilities, and the city of Grodno. This expertise guarantees students a smoother transition and a productive learning experience.
• Personalized Guidance: We offer personalized guidance, addressing individual queries and concerns, ensuring that students and parents are well-informed and confident about their educational choices.
• Efficient Coordination: Our foreign office is equipped to efficiently manage administrative and logistical aspects, making the transition, settling in, and ongoing academic activities hassle-free.
• Continuous Support: From admission to graduation, BCE Education remains steadfast in offering continuous support, making us a constant companion in your educational journey.
• Cultural Bridge: Our presence fosters a strong cultural bridge, helping students adapt to their new environment and promoting cross-cultural understanding.
• Enhanced Experience: With a full-time team at your side, you can focus on academic pursuits, practical training, and research opportunities, enhancing your overall learning experience.
• Peace of Mind: Our established presence offers peace of mind to both students and parents, knowing that they have a reliable partner assisting them every step of the way.
• Choosing BCE Education as your representative for Grodno State Medical University ensures a well-rounded, supportive, and enriching academic journey in Belarus. We are committed to empowering your pursuit of excellence in medical education.

Service Provided by BCE Education Office – Colombo.

• University Application Lodging: We assist in lodging your university application, streamlining the process and ensuring accurate submission..
• SLMC Clearance Guidance: Our expert team guides you in obtaining Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) clearance letters, a crucial step in your medical education journey.
• Pre-University Preparation (Pre-Med) Program: Enjoy a comprehensive and FREE Pre-University Preparation program designed to give you a competitive edge before the semester begins.
• University Entrance Examination Training: Receive comprehensive training to excel in the University Entrance Examination, a vital milestone in securing your spot at Grodno State Medical University.
• Proven Track Record: Benefit from our impressive track record of achieving a 100% pass rate in University Entrance Exam training, ensuring your success.
• Student Visa Assistance: We guide you through the student visa process, ensuring you have all the necessary documentation and information.
• Air Ticket Arrangements: Our services extend to assisting you in arranging air tickets for your journey to Belarus, making your travel planning smoother.
• Accommodation Arrangements: Choose between university hostel accommodation or private apartment arrangements facilitated by our team.
• USMLE Exam Training (USA) / AMC Exam Training (AUS): Through our global partners, we aid in preparing for the USMLE exam (USA) or AMC exam (Australia), opening doors to international medical practice.
• With BCE Education, you’re not just a student; you’re a part of a comprehensive support system that ensures your journey to Grodno State Medical University is smooth, successful, and enriched. From application to post-graduation plans, we’re here to empower your medical education aspirations.

Services Provided by BCE Office in Belarus

• Airport Pick-Up: We ensure a warm welcome by arranging airport pick-up services for arriving students.
• Dinner on Arrival: A hearty dinner awaits students upon their arrival, ensuring a comfortable transition.
• Pre-Arrival Accommodation: We organize accommodation arrangements prior to students’ arrival, ensuring a seamless settling-in process.
• Parent Visits: For parents visiting students, we assist in arranging visas, accommodation, and airport pickups.
• Settlement Assistance: We guide students in purchasing essential items needed for their comfortable settlement in Belarus.
• Medical Tests and University Registration: We accompany students for required medical tests and university registration procedures upon arrival.
• City Orientation: A city orientation helps students become familiar with their new environment and surroundings.
• Medical Emergency Support: In times of medical emergencies, we facilitate consultation with health professionals, ensuring students’ well-being.
• Final Degree Certification: We assist students in obtaining final degree certifications from relevant authorities in Belarus, a mandatory step for validation.
• Internship Coordination: For students seeking internships in Belarus without returning to Sri Lanka, we help.
• Issue Resolution: We liaise with the university and the BCE Office in Colombo to address academic and accommodation-related issues effectively.
• University Coordination: We help students communicate with the university regarding academic matters, hostel accommodation, and other requirements.
• Comprehensive Support: Our services extend to any other needs within our scope of work, ensuring that students receive comprehensive assistance.

With BCE Education in Belarus, students have a dedicated support system that takes care of their needs, ensuring a smooth and successful educational journey at Grodno State Medical University.