Medicine Postgraduate Program By West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University |Top Universities

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Main campus, Aktobe, Kazakhstan
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Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSci

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The goal of the master's degree educational program in specialty M144 “Medicine” is the in-depth training of highly qualified scientific and pedagogical personnel with analytical skills in the chosen field of medicine to effectively resolve issues of scientific and managerial activity. Master's studies prepare the foundation for those students who plan to study for a doctorate, continue research and become part of the scientific community.
The objectives of the educational program “Masters of Medical Sciences” in the specialty M144 “Medicine” are:
  • achieving high quality education by deepening theoretical and practical individual training in the chosen field of medicine and teaching activities;
  • Master’s students master the most important and sustainable knowledge that ensures a holistic perception of the scientific direction of medicine;
  • choice by undergraduates of an individual educational trajectory in a medical specialty;
  • developing in the student the ability to improve and self-development, the need and skills for independent creative mastery of new knowledge throughout their entire life;
  • training of specialists with a high level of professional culture, including a culture of professional communication, who have a civic position, are able to formulate and solve modern scientific and practical problems, and teach at universities;
  • successfully carry out research and management activities;
  • providing undergraduates with fundamental knowledge at the intersection of sciences, guaranteeing them professional mobility in the real developing world;
  • acquiring skills in organizing and conducting scientific research, obtaining the necessary groundwork for continuing scientific work in doctoral studies;
  • obtaining the necessary minimum knowledge in the field of university pedagogy and psychology, and teaching experience at a university.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSci

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The goal of the master's degree educational program in specialty M144 “Medicine” is the in-depth training of highly qualified scientific and pedagogical personnel with analytical skills in the chosen field of medicine to effectively resolve issues of scientific and managerial activity. Master's studies prepare the foundation for those students who plan to study for a doctorate, continue research and become part of the scientific community.
The objectives of the educational program “Masters of Medical Sciences” in the specialty M144 “Medicine” are:
  • achieving high quality education by deepening theoretical and practical individual training in the chosen field of medicine and teaching activities;
  • Master’s students master the most important and sustainable knowledge that ensures a holistic perception of the scientific direction of medicine;
  • choice by undergraduates of an individual educational trajectory in a medical specialty;
  • developing in the student the ability to improve and self-development, the need and skills for independent creative mastery of new knowledge throughout their entire life;
  • training of specialists with a high level of professional culture, including a culture of professional communication, who have a civic position, are able to formulate and solve modern scientific and practical problems, and teach at universities;
  • successfully carry out research and management activities;
  • providing undergraduates with fundamental knowledge at the intersection of sciences, guaranteeing them professional mobility in the real developing world;
  • acquiring skills in organizing and conducting scientific research, obtaining the necessary groundwork for continuing scientific work in doctoral studies;
  • obtaining the necessary minimum knowledge in the field of university pedagogy and psychology, and teaching experience at a university.

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

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Several undergraduate programmes in the field of life sciences and medicine are offered by the West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University. 

  • Medicine

-Duration: 6 years 

-Qualification:  General practitioner.

  • Paediatrics

- Duration: 6 years

- Qualification: Paediatrician

  • Dentistry

- Duration: 6 years

- Qualification: Dentist

  • Preventive medicine

- Duration: 5 years

- Qualification: hygienist-epidemiologist

  • Public Health

- Duration: 5 years

- Qualification: Public health specialist

  • Pharmacy

- Duration: 5 years

- Qualification: pharmacist

  • Nursing

- Duration: 4 years

- Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing

You can find the general list of documents required for admission into a bachelor’s programme here. Additionally, each programme has its own unique course fee, which you can discover by visiting this link.

The university offers master’s degrees, residential education, doctoral programmes and postdoctoral research programmes in the field of medicine. There are two main types of master's programme offered: 

  • Scientific and pedagogical master's degree, with a focus on providing comprehensive training for higher education and research roles. 
  • Profile Master's Degree, offering applied training aimed at enhancing management skills across various sectors with a focus on developing professional managers and executives.
Kazakhstan residents, foreigners, and stateless individuals permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan can enrol in master's programmes after completing undergraduate studies. The available master’s degree specialisations include;
  • Medicine 
             scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years)
  • Public healthcare
             scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years) and specialised (1 year) direction
  • Nursing
            scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years)
  • Medical and preventive business
            scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years) and specialised (1 year)
  • Biomedicine 
            scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years)
  • Management in healthcare
            scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years) and specialised direction (1 year)
  • Medical and preventive care
           scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years) and specialised direction (1 year)
  • Nutriciology
          scientific and pedagogical (2 years) and specialised direction (1 year)
  • Epidemiology
          specialised direction (1 year)
  • Pharmacy
         specialised direction (1 year)

The doctoral programmes at West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University typically spans for a duration of three years and are aimed at training personnel for scientific, pedagogical and (or) professional activities. 

Residency which is another form of postgraduate advanced medical education in clinical narrow specialties. The purpose of the residency is to ensure the training of qualified, competitive personnel who meet modern requirements for the quality of specialist doctors for independent work. A resident doctor will study and work in a medical organisation under the supervision of a clinical mentor. Additional information about residency education can be found here.

FAQs

In ZKMU named after. Marat Ospanov is being trained in 13 groups of master's degree programs. Of these, 7 are in the scientific and pedagogical direction: 1. 7М10102 "Medicine" 2. 7M10101 "Public health" 3. 7M10104 Medical and preventive care 4. 7M10103 Nursing 5. 7M10105 Biomedicine 6. 7M10107 Management in healthcare 7. 7M 10109 Nutritionology And 6 Profile direction: 1. 7M10140 Public health 2. 7M10106 Medical and preventive care 3. 7M10108 Management in healthcare 4. 7M 10110 Nutritionology 5. 7M 10111 Epidemiology 6. 7M10112 Pharmacy
A master's degree provides the following benefits: 1. A master who has completed a scientific and pedagogical master's program has the right to work as a teacher at a university. 2. provides an opportunity to continue doctoral studies, find a well-paid job and a leadership position, and ensure further professional growth.
Master's degree graduates can perform the following types of professional activities - pedagogical (teachers of organizations of higher and secondary vocational educational institutions); - research (scientific employees of institutes, research centers, scientific organizations); - administrative and managerial (specialists from administrative bodies of healthcare management and administrative and managerial staff of healthcare organizations, consultants); - expert advisory (experts, consultants in educational, methodological and medical organizations of health care and social security).
- Technical support for students in master’s programs consists of the availability of a freely designated page on the university website dedicated to master’s educational programs. - Master's students and teaching staff are obligatory participants in seminars conducted by visiting foreign professors and teachers. Students and employees for independent work have access to information and library resources, to international and republican databases. - The University has the appropriate material and technical base to carry out scientific research for undergraduates: https://zkmu.edu.kz/ru/materialno-texnicheskaya-baza/ - Internships and trips to conferences as part of the master’s program are paid for at the expense of the university - The university provides all students with equal opportunities, regardless of the language of instruction, to develop an individual educational program aimed at developing professional competencies.
The University provides comprehensive assistance in the implementation of dissertation research works of doctoral and master's students, proof of this is the allocation of internal funds for the implementation of intra-university scientific projects. (Regulations on the organization of a competition for grant funding of research work financed from the own funds of NJSC "ZKMU named after Marat Ospanov" https://zkmu.edu.kz/ru/polozhenie-ob-organizacii-konkursa-na-grantovoe-finansirovanie / University grants are provided on a competitive basis and are intended to finance the scientific activities of individual teachers, workers, doctoral students, undergraduates and small scientific groups (temporary scientific teams - VNK https://zkmu.edu.kz/ru/polozhenie-o-vremennyx-nauchnyx -kollektivax/) on the development over a certain period of time of various scientific and applied problems in the main areas of scientific activity of the university
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