By the Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PQ-244 dated July 28, 2023 "On measures to further improve the system of training medical personnel for the field of physical education and sports and providing medical services to athletes", the Faculty of Medicine established under the Uzbek State University of Physical Education and Sports was transformed into the Chirchik Branch of the Tashkent Medical Academy (hereinafter referred to as the Branch). The branch has a certificate No. 2338365 issued by the Chirchik City Public Services Center on December 20, 2023, as a state institution. Today, the branch has 1 faculty and 7 departments. Of these, 3 departments are medical-biological, and the remaining 4 are clinical departments. The number of educational buildings is 4. There are 84 educational auditoriums and 7 lecture halls. About 74 highly qualified professors and teachers teach students. In the near future, agreements and discussions are being held with foreign investors to increase education exports, further increase the share of foreign students, implement joint international projects, and attract non-profit investments.
Quick Overview
Feature | Details |
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Established | July 28, 2023 (Presidential Resolution No. PQ-244) |
University Type | Public |
Location | Chirchik, Uzbekistan |
Overview | A leading institution known for producing skilled healthcare professionals to serve both regional and international healthcare sectors. |
Recognition | WHO, WFME, ECFMG, NMC & PMDC |
Programs Offered | MD/MBBS (6-year General Medicine program) – Clinical Residency in 13 Specialties – Nursing, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Psychology |
Language of Instruction | English, Uzbek, Russian |
Clinical Training | Internships and practical training in affiliated hospitals and clinics |
Facilities | 4 Educational Buildings – 84 Classrooms & 7 Lecture Halls – 1 Faculty with 7 Departments (3 Medical Biological, 4 Clinical), Modern research labs, libraries |
Faculty | 74 Professors and Educators delivering high-quality education and mentorship |
International Student Life | Student support services, cultural integration programs, vibrant campus life with student organizations |
Faculties of Samarkand State Medical University
Faculty of Medicine (General Medicine)
Faculty of Pediatrics
Faculty of Nursing
Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Psychology
Clinical Residency in 13 Specialties
Why Choose Samarkand State Medical University?
Global Recognition & Accreditation
WHO (World Health Organization)
WFME (World Federation for Medical Education)
ECFMG (educational commission for foreign medical graduates)
NMC (national medical commission, india)
PM&DC (Pakistan Medical & Dental Council)
HEC (Higher Education Commission, Pakistan)
Future Growth
As the branch continues to grow, with plans to increase international collaborations and expand its global presence, students can look forward to exciting opportunities and a thriving academic environment.
High-Quality Education
The Chirchiq Branch offers comprehensive education in General Medicine, Nursing, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Psychology, and clinical residency programs in 13 specialties. The curriculum is designed to meet global standards and prepares students for a successful career in healthcare.
Experienced Faculty
The branch has a team of 74 highly qualified professors and educators who provide top-tier instruction and mentorship, ensuring that students receive a high-quality medical education.
Diverse Student Body
The Chirchiq Branch is home to both local and international students, creating a multicultural and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for global careers.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
With 4 educational buildings, 84 auditoriums, and 7 lecture halls, the Chirchiq Branch provides modern, well-equipped facilities that enhance the learning experience. Clinical training is supported by the branch’s strong clinical departments.
Affordable Education
The Chirchiq Branch offers competitive tuition fees and a low cost of living, making it an affordable option for both local and international students seeking quality education.
International Opportunities
The branch is expanding its international reach by increasing the intake of foreign students, implementing joint international projects, and fostering collaborations with global institutions.
Focus on Sports Medicine
With a unique focus on providing medical services for athletes, the Chirchiq Branch is ideal for students interested in sports medicine and related fields.
Choose the Chirchiq Branch of Tashkent Medical Academy for a globally recognized, high-quality medical education with modern facilities, expert faculty, and strong international prospects.
WHAT ARSAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DO?
With a network of international offices in Russia, Uzbekistan and Pakistan, we have been providing study abroad consultation services since 2003. We know the basic needs of students in Pakistan & Abroad. We have the best team of management available 24/7 to facilitate students in document preparation, Visa assistance, travelling and help in all associated matters till degree completion.
Providing students with all necessary information about the University and living in Uzbekistan.
- Provision of admission letter from the University.
- Provision of Invitation/VISA letter from the Ministry of External Affairs of Russia.
- Assistance is Visa processing & documentation from the Russian Embassy.
- Booking of Air tickets & accompanying students during travel.
- Making all the necessary arrangements in hostel accommodation and Mess arrangements.
- Organizing local sightseeing tours of the city and the region.
- Assisting students in undergoing medical checkups.
FAQs
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What is the climate like at Tashkent Medical Academy (Chirchiq Branch)?
The Chirchiq branch of Tashkent Medical Academy experiences a sharply continental climate,
characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures can occasionally drop as low as –52°C in
winter, although winter thaws may reach up to 5°C. These conditions are common for all students living
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What documents are required for admission/visa?
For Indian Students:
10th and 12th mark sheets
NEET scorecard (mandatory)
Passport copy
4 passport-sized photos (35x45mm, white background)
Documents must be attested by MEA/HRD
Note: All documents must be attested by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) or the Human Resource
Department (HRD), India.
For Pakistani Students:
Matric/O-Level marks sheet
FSc Pre-Medical/A-Level certificates
Copy of CNIC/B-Form
Copy of passport
4 passport-sized photos (35x45mm, white background)
Note: educational documents must be attested by IBCC and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA),
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What are the eligibility criteria?
For Indian students, applicants must have completed their 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and
Biology, securing at least 60% marks for the general category and 50% for SC/ST candidates.
Additionally, NEET qualification is mandatory. A maximum study gap of 3 years is permitted.
For Pakistani students, candidates must have either passed the MDCAT with a minimum of 50% marks
or completed FSC Pre-Medical/A-Level with at least 60% marks. A maximum study gap of 3 years is
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What is the minimum percentage required?
For Indian students, candidates must have secured at least 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
(PCB) for the general category, while a minimum of 50% marks is accepted for SC/ST/OBC categories.
For Pakistani students, a minimum of 60% marks in FSc Pre-Medical or A-Level (with relevant science
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What currency should students carry?
All fees must be paid in USD (US Dollars). Students are required to carry the tuition fee for the first
semester/Year along with accommodation charges in USD at the time of arrival. It is also
recommended to bring an additional $200–$300 to cover initial personal expenses, such as local
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Where will students pay university dues?
All dues are to be paid on campus at the university’s Finance Department. Please note that all
payments must be made in USD (US Dollars) to ensure proper processing and avoid any delays. -
What kind of accommodation does provide and how far is it located?
The university offers fully furnished hostels equipped with central heating, ensuring a comfortable stay
for students throughout the year. There are separate hostels for boys and girls, located approximately
1,000 to 1,500 meters from the campus. Rooms are typically shared by 2 to 4 students, providing a
balanced environment for both privacy and social interaction. -
Is there an entrance exam needed to get admission?
For universities, no bank statement is required as part of the admission or visa application process,
making the procedure simpler and more accessible for international students. -
Is student migration allowed?No. Tashkent Medical Academy does not accept migration or transfer students from other institutions. All students must complete their full program at TMA.
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Is a bank statement required for applying for MBBS?
For universities, no bank statement is required as part of the admission or visa application process,
making the procedure simpler and more accessible for international students. -
Can I practice in my home country after completing my MD (MBBS) degree?
Indian students are eligible to practice in India after passing the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduates
Examination) conducted by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Pakistani students can practice medicine in Pakistan after passing the NRE (National Registration
Examination) conducted by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC). -
Is a licensing exam mandatory?
Yes, all graduates must pass the relevant national licensing exams—FMGE or NExT for Indian students,
and the NRE for Pakistani students—to become eligible for medical practice -
How many days are required for admission and visa processing?
The entire admission and visa process typically takes 15 to 25 working days, which includes the
issuance of the admission letter, invitation letter/Telex, and visa processing. Students are advised to
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Can I pay my semester fee in installments?
No installment plans are available; all fees must be paid in full at the start of each semester. Students
are required to complete their payments on time to avoid any delays in registration or access to
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What are typical airfare costs?
Airfare from India (Delhi to Tashkent) is approximately ₹30,000–40,000, while Pakistani students
traveling from Lahore via Almaty or Shymkent can expect costs around ₨90,000. These are estimated
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What are the charges for consulting services?
$250 USD per student as consulting fee.
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What career opportunities exist?
Graduates can pursue careers as doctors, medical researchers, public health administrators, or academic
professionals. They are also eligible to sit for international licensing exams like PLAB (UK) and USMLE
(USA), expanding their global career opportunities. -
Is there an entrance exam needed to get admission?There is no entrance exam required for admission. Admissions are granted based solely on academic qualifications. However, Pakistani students must pass the MDCAT, and Indian students must qualify NEET to be eligible for admission