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I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy

Established

1939

City

Bishkek

Average Tution Fee

$4,800 / Year

Students

12,000 – 15,000+

International Students

1,700 – 2,500+

About I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy

I.K.

Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy (KSMA) in Bishkek is the oldest, most prestigious, and flagship public government medical university in Kyrgyzstan. Recognized by WHO, NMC, FAIMER, and ECFMG, KSMA is world-renowned for its outstanding academic heritage, extensive research infrastructure, and consistently high FMGE/NExT pass rates. The academy houses state-of-the-art simulation performance centers, historical anatomical museums, and national research institutes. As the primary medical institution of the country, it operates directly with major national government hospitals, offering students unparalleled clinical exposure to diverse patient cases and complex surgical procedures. With world-class foreign faculties, complete English-medium instructions, affordable public tuition fees, and rich campus facilities, KSMA remains the ultimate choice for medical aspirants globally.

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Programs Offered

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)
  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Programs Offered

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)
  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
$4,800 / Year
Hostel Fee
$600 – $700 / Year
Living Cost
$200 – $300 / Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
$4,800 / Year
Hostel Fee
$600 – $700 / Year
Living Cost
$200 – $300 / Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Programs Offered

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)
  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Academic Qualification:Senior Secondary / 10+2 / High School completion from an accredited board.
  • Mandatory Subjects:Formal education in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
  • Aggregate Percentage:Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC category candidates).
  • Age Limit:Must be at least 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the year of admission.
  • NEET Requirement:Qualifying score in NEET-UG according to current NMC guidelines.
  • KSMA Entrance Test:Competitive entrance examination in Biology and Chemistry administered by the academy testing committee.

Required Documents

  • Passport: Valid international passport (minimum 1–2 years of remaining validity).
  • Academic Marksheets: Original 10th and 12th class mark sheets with official Apostille attestation.
  • Passing Certificates: Original 10th and 12th completion diplomas/certificates.
  • NEET Scorecard: Official printout of valid NEET-UG result scorecard.
  • Notarized Translations: Official Russian translations of passport and academic credentials performed by certified translators.
  • Medical Examinations: Complete medical clearance Form 086/u including HIV/AIDS test report, Hepatitis B/C screening, and chest X-ray.
  • Legal Clearance: Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued by the home country government.
  • Photos: 6 recent passport-size photographs (3×4 cm) on a plain white background.