Astana Medical University, commonly known as AMU, is a prominent medical university situated in Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan. Initially established in 1964 as Tselinograd State Medical Institute, it was elevated to academy status in 1997, and finally became a full-fledged university in 2009. Since 2010, it has operated under the jurisdiction of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Health and is part of the National Medical Holding.
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Founded in 1964 as Tselinograd State Medical Institute; restructured as an academy in 1997, and granted university status in January 2009
Astana, Kazakhstan
Public
The university holds multiple prestigious recognitions and accreditations:
Ranked among the top medical universities in Kazakhstan. The university is ranked 6 (Country) & 32 (globally).
The institute offers a range of programs in medical:
Equipped with simulation centres, advanced laboratories, extensive libraries, affiliated clinical training hospitals. Scientific laboratories
Provides hostels featuring Indian food options, high-speed Wi‑Fi, sports grounds, and 24/7 security
The University is increasingly becoming a preferred choice for international students due to:
The global opportunity of the institute are as follow:
The MBBS program is available in English, especially designed for foreign students.
5years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years.
Intake per year: September
Approximately 873 faculty members, including 112 Doctors of Medical Science, 280 Candidates of Medical Science, 62 Professors, and 67 Associate Professors.
Total student enrollment is around 5,185, with international students joining annually from countries including India, China, Russia, and others.
| Fee | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd- 6th Year |
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Tuition Fee |
TENGE 2750000 |
TENGE 2750000 |
TENGE 2750000 |
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Hostel |
USD 1000 |
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— |
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Food |
USD 1300 |
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A Quick Look
| PARTICULARS | HIGHLIGHT |
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RECOGNITIONS |
WHO, listed in World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), NMC (India), ECFMG, FAIMER, WFME
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NUMBER OF STUDENTS |
Approximately 3,000–4,000 active medical
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MBBS DURATION |
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years |
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TUITION FEES |
— |
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MESS AND HOSTEL FEES |
— |
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TOEFL/IELTS REQUIREMENT |
Not required |
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NEET |
Required (with minimum qualifying marks) |
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INTAKE TIME |
Two intakes per year: January and September) |
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MEDIUM OF TEACHING |
English (with basic Russian classes for clinical practice) |
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