The first branch of the Tashkent State Medical Institute was established in Urgench by order of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan on March 20, 1992. This branch was founded to provide medical education according to the latest global educational methods in the medical specialties. The institute relies on the latest educational technologies to train and educate students in the most current professional medical practices.
Mission of the Academy
- Provide high-quality professional education
- Ensure continuous training and professional development of healthcare specialists
- Implement innovative scientific projects in healthcare
- Employ the latest high technologies in training and education
- Develop modern diagnostic and treatment techniques necessary for advancing healthcare systems
- Ensure effective implementation of innovations in medical education to meet the needs of individuals and society
The Academy by the Numbers
- 5 Faculties
- 28 Departments
- 49 Specializations
- 11 Specializations for Master’s Degree in Dentistry
- Over 3000 Undergraduate Students
- 277 Faculty Members
- 55 Classrooms
- 16 Modern Lecture Halls
- 6 Laboratories
- 6 Language Labs
- 2 Computer Labs
Advantages of Studying at the Urgench Branch of Tashkent Medical Academy
- The first government medical institute in Tashkent and accredited by the World Health Organization, now a branch of Urgench Medical University
- Known for providing a high level of education
- Hosts over 200 international students studying human medicine and dentistry in English
- Offers diverse practical and clinical training opportunities for students
- Includes 55 classrooms, 16 lecture halls, 6 practical laboratories, 2 computer labs, and 6 translation rooms
- Engages in innovative scientific initiatives aimed at providing advanced and high-tech medical practices
- Committed to modern diagnostic and treatment methodologies that directly address the evolving requirements of the healthcare system
- Its core mission is effectively integrating innovative practices into education and scientific exploration. This commitment addresses the unique needs of individuals and society as a whole, reflecting the institute’s dedication to comprehensive progress and development
- Focuses on continuous learning and professional growth for healthcare practitioners to become competitive in local and global job markets
- Provides distinguished student housing with diverse facilities needed by students, including dining facilities and sports and recreational complexes
Faculties of the Urgench Branch of Tashkent Medical Academy
The branch includes 5 medical faculties:
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pediatrics
- Preventive Medicine and Health Management
- Joint Education Program
The faculties encompass approximately 28 diverse departments.
