A Central Asian country and former Soviet Republic, extends from the Caspian Sea in the west to the Altai Mountains at its eastern border with China and Kazakhstan. Its largest metropolis, Almaty, is a long-standing trading hub whose landmarks include Ascension Cathedral.
ABOUT KAZAKHSTAN
KAZAKHSTAN
A Central Asian country and former Soviet Republic, extends from the Caspian Sea in the west to
the Altai Mountains at its eastern border with China and Kazakhstan. Its largest metropolis, Almaty, is a
long-standing trading hub whose landmarks include Ascension Cathedral.
GEOGRAPHY
The country borders Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan to the south; Kazakhstanto the north,
Kazakhstan and the Caspian Sea to the west; and China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to the
east.
DEMOGRAPHY
Kazakhstan is the world’s largest land locked country, it is ninth Largest country in the world.It is
bordered by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, china, Kazakhstan, and the caspain Sea. In 2019,
Kazakhstan has an estimated population of 18059 million, which ranks 63rd in the World.
LANGUAGE
The offical languages of Kazakhstan are Kazakh with 5,290,000 speakers around the country and
Kazakhstan which is spoken by 6,230,000 people.
Shymkent, is a city in the Republic of Kazakhstan, one of the three cities which have the status
equal to that of a region. It is the third most populous city in Kazakhstan behind Almaty and Astana
with an estimated population of 1,002,291 as of 1 June 2018. Shymkent is the third largest city of
Kazakhstan and a major industrial and cultural center, as well as an important railway junction.
CITY CENTRE
Tourism value of Shymkent is quite large. It has developed ecological tourism, mountaineering,
hunting and fishing sites.
In 2011, Shymkent was voted “Best City in the CIS”, according to the assessment of the
International Assembly of Capitals and Cities.
The city is located on the crossroads of the Great Silk Route.
Shymkent in its own right lives up to its name with beautiful green gardens and plantations
spanning across the city.
CLIMATE
Shymkent features relatively hot summers and cold winters. Winter here is noticeably warmer than
in more northern cities like Almaty and Astana, with the mean monthly temperature during the
city’s coldest month (January) average around -1°C (30.2 °F)
SKMA is one of the top notch Medical Universities in Shykment, Kazakhstan . This university bagged
the NO 1 position in the list of medical college in Kazakhstan. Highly experience and professional
physicians are associated with this University. Acted as the first rector for this University.
The University started its operation in the year 1979. More than 11000 medical students and PHD
students are part of this University. 1500 faculty members are associated with this hospital of
MEDICAL COLLEGE in Kazakhstan. Aside to this this prestigious college is having 200 doctors of
science, 130 professors, and more than 500 candidates of science along with 15-laureates of State
prizes.
WHY TO CHOOSE MEDICAL COLLEGE IN KAZAKHSTAN?
Kazakhstan is a preferred choice for the international students community in which the Indian
students are the most enrolled. Every year many students register themselves for the MBBS program.
There are many reasons to choose Kazakhstan as the destination to study MBBS.
Admission process is short and transparent with speedy response.
• The University offers best facilities. • It is having canteen providing Indian food, Grocery store,
mobile stores, bicycle, banks, ATM and much more. So, students does not need to go outside for any
sort of work. • There are a large number of specialized medical personnel, many of whom have
become senior leaders in national health management and famous medical experts. • Easy entry in
national medical universities.
• The costs of living in Kazakhstan is
very low as compared to other
countries, thus saves money. WHO,
MCI/NMC, IMED and GMC recognized
top medical Universities. Affiliated
internships with leading medical
institutes and hospitals. It offers
MBBS course at cheaper rates as
compared to India. It has around 10+
large and modern affiliated hospitals,
where students can practice during
their internship
The Faculty of Medicine at the South KAZAKH Medical Academy as one of the premier health
education centres in Kazakhstan, attracting outstanding talents and forming the future leaders in a
wide array of health science disciplines as part of our undergraduate programs (medicine,
Pharmacy, Nursing), as well as our numerous residency, graduate and postgraduate programs.
Outlined in our 2021-2022 Strategic Plan is our faculty's vision-to remain at the forefront of health
science professions, provide flexible, innovative and socially accountable programs that are
adaptive to our learners, our professional mandates and the needs of our society.
As Vice-Dean, Education, it is my role to ensure that our curricula, accreditation, learning outcomes
and teaching activities are maintained to the highest standards in all programs and continue to
make us a world-class institution for health education. Our goal is to be a hub for innovative,
brilliant minds that share our faculty's values of integrity, inclusion, compassion, excellence and
passion for knowledge in their practice and their teachings.
I look forward to working together with learners, academics, clinicians, researchers and partner
faculties and institutions to continue on a path of enhancement of our education, developing
unique skills, new approaches and forward-thinking ventures with an ultimate goal of better
serving our communities.
SKMA is a brilliant medical school, which aims to offer high quality of medical and pharmaceutical education to the students at all levels. The teaching staff always update & upgrade themselves medically to provide the best knowledge & skills to the students. SKMA organizes its “University organized educational programme” as their educational curriculum to provide clinical activities. These programs helps our students to grow professionally by providing environment as well as complete knowledge about medical field with the modern terms used in the market of healthcare
The medical faculty of SOUTH KAZAKHSTAN MEDICAL ACADEMY (SKMA) is one of the largest faculties of the University and can rightfully claim to be the largest medical faculty in the country. About 10,000 students from all over Kazakhstan, from (SKMA) study at the medical faculty. The medical faculty provides training in the specialty “General Medicine”.
The structure of the medical faculty includes 48
departments, many of which take part in the educational
process in most areas of training (specialties) implemented
by the University. The departments of the disciplines of the
mathematical-natural-science cycle retain the role of a
forge of personnel for the departments and research
institutions operating in the fundamental branches of
biology and medicine. The departments of the disciplines of the humanitarian-socio-economic bloc are universally recognized methodological centers that
determine the policy of teaching a foreign language, philosophy, bioethics, and the Latin language in
medical schools. The scientific and pedagogical schools of the clinical departments of the faculty are
unique, many of which are an integral part of the team of multidisciplinary university hospitals,
successfully working at the bases – the leading clinical and research institutions subordinated to the
Ministry of Health of the Kazakhstan Federation, Kazakhstan Academy of Medical Sciences, Federal
Medical Biological Agency of Kazakhstan and Department of Health.
The pride of the medical faculty is the faculty. Almost half of the departments are headed by
academicians and corresponding members of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences and the
Kazakhstan Academy of Education. The majority of the faculty departments create textbooks and
teaching aids that are examined in the Educational and Methodological Association of Kazakhstan
Universities in Medical and Pharmaceutical Education and are used by most medical and
pharmaceutical universities in our country.
Training at medical faculty of “The South Kazakhstan Medical Academy” is an opportunity to
become a highly qualified specialist who has gained knowledge and has mastered the first-hand
practical skills of industry leaders who determine the development policy of domestic health care.
Every year, the SKMA Faculty of Medicine graduates more than 1,000 doctors, two thirds of whom
have “excellent” and “good” marks in the diploma.
If you want to get a profession of a doctor in demand at all times, you want to become the best in your
chosen specialty and are ready to work for this 24 hours a day and 7 days a week – to you at the
medical faculty of the The South Kazakhstan medical academy, Shymkent, Kazakhstan.