Odessa National Medical University “ONMedU” is the largest Medical University of Ukraine and one of the Oldest Medical University of Eastern and Western Europe. Medical Faculty was opened on the 1st of September , 1900 in Odessa under the Great Russian Imperial University “Novorossysk University”. In 1922 Medical Faculty of Novorosisk University in Odessa was reformed and was given the Status of Higher medical Institution and was renamed to “Odessa Medical Institute”.
After independence of Ukraine in 1993 Odessa medical Institute was given the highest 4th level of Accreditation and was renamed to “Odessa State Medical University” and in 1997 got the National status and was renamed to “Odessa National Medical University”.
ONMedU was the first among medical universities in Ukraine which got the status of National Medical University. It is the most prestigious medical university in Russia, Ukraine and Europe to study Medicine, Dentistry, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Nursing, Postgraduate Education and Clinical residency program. The scientists of Odessa national Medical university made great contribution to Ukrainian Medicine.
All our educational programs are regulated and approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. The degrees and diplomas issued to graduated foreign students by the ONMedU are legalized by the Ministry of Heath of Ukraine and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.