Institute of Medicine

The Medical Institute is the first academic institute established at Yerevan Haybusak University. Founded in 1990 on the initiative of Academician Levon Harutyunyan, it has made a significant contribution to the development of medical education for more than three decades.Today, the Medical Institute is the University’s largest academic division, offering educational programs in General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Management.

THE INSTITUTE OFFERS THE FOLLOWING DEGREE PROGRAMS

General Medicine: Graduates are awarded the professional qualification of MD (Doctor of Medicine) upon completion of 360 ECTS credits. The duration of the program is 6 years.

Dentistry: Graduates are awarded the qualification of DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) upon completion of 300 ECTS credits. The duration of the program is 5 years.

Pharmacy: The Institute offers Bachelor’s (240 ECTS credits, 4 years) and Master’s (60 ECTS credits, 1 year) degree programs.

Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Management: The Institute offers a Bachelor’s degree program (240 ECTS credits, 4 years), available in both full-time and part-time modes of study.

The Institute’s educational process includes the study of fundamental and specialized subjects, practical classes, clinical training, and professional internships. Graduates receive state-recognized diplomas.

Clinical and Practical Training

Practical and clinical training is a fundamental component of medical education. The Institute’s educational process takes place both within the University’s own facilities and at partner medical institutions.

The Medical Institute’s main facilities include the Simulation Center, Haybusak General Medicine Clinic, Haybusak Dental Clinic, and educational and research laboratories.

At the Simulation Center, students have the opportunity to practice and develop their professional skills before applying them in real clinical settings. Clinical training is also conducted at 14 partner medical and clinical centers in Yerevan, as well as dental clinics, research institutions, and pharmaceutical organizations.

Academic and Research Environment

The Medical Institute’s teaching staff consists of specialists with relevant professional and academic experience. Modern teaching methods, educational resources, and various practical training approaches are incorporated into the educational process.

The availability of educational and research laboratories contributes to the development of students’ practical and research competencies. The Institute emphasizes the practical application of knowledge and the integration of education with professional and scientific activities.

Today, Yerevan Haybusak University is home to more than 2,500 students from Armenia and over 30 countries worldwide.
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Throughout its 35+ year history, the University has educated more than 15,000 graduates and helped shape their professional careers.
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We collaborate with more than 10 leading clinics, where our students complete professional placements and gain hands-on clinical experience.
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International Cooperation

International cooperation is one of the key priorities in the development of the Medical Institute. The University participates in Erasmus+ programs and cooperates with the European University Association (EUA).

International partnerships provide opportunities to explore international approaches, professional standards, and educational practices in medical education and healthcare.The Medical Institute also welcomes students from different countries, contributing to the development of a multicultural academic environment.

Postgraduate and Continuing Education

The Institute’s educational activities also include opportunities for further professional development.Graduates may continue their education through clinical residency programs and participate in professional training courses, seminars, and masterclasses.

Postgraduate education opportunities contribute to the advancement of professional knowledge, the development of research competencies, and continued academic engagement.

Alumni

Graduates of the Medical Institute pursue professional careers in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and related fields, both in Armenia and internationally. Their professional activities include clinical practice, scientific research, teaching, and administrative roles within the healthcare sector.

The Institute maintains ongoing relationships with its alumni and takes an active interest in their professional development. Alumni’s professional experience and feedback may be used to continuously improve academic programs and the quality of professional training.

Staff

Ali Shmyar

Family Doctor, Lecturer

M.D.

Irena Hovsepyan

Head of the Department of Internal Diseases, Head of the Department of Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases, Head of the Simulation Centre

Candidate of Medical Sciences (PhD equivalent), Associate Professor

Soheil Beitollahalakbar

Plastic Surgeon, Hair Restoration Surgeon

MD, Master of Surgery in Plastic Surgery

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Institute of Medicine
FacultiesForeign studentsCIS citizens & Diaspora studentsArmenian citizens

General Medicine

$3500

750․000֏

750․000֏

Dentistry

$3500

750․000֏

750․000֏

Pharmacy (BA&MA)

$2500

750․000֏

550․000֏

Ecology

750․000֏

750․000֏

FAQ - Armenian students

The annual tuition fee for General medicine, Stomatology and Pharmacy specialties is
1.000.000 (one million) AMD.

The duration of study of General Medicine specialty is 6 years.
The duration of study of Stomatology specialty is 5 years.
The duration of bachelor’s degree of Pharmacy specialty is 4 years.
The duration of master’s degree of Pharmacy specialty is 1 year.

FAQ - foreign students

The admission is implemented in accordance with the government order 700N which
defines the list of necessary documents.

Admission starts in June-July and lasts till September-October, depending on the
deadline set by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport.

Should you need any further information, please do not hesitate to use the following
contacts
Phone number: +37410390236
E-mail: deanofficehaybusak@gmail.com

Visa – You should visit www.mfa.am to find out which list your country is on. If the
country entrance is possible only by invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, send the
required paperwork to deanofficehaybusak@gmail.com and follow the further
instructions. Citizens from India can enter the country with an e-visa by downloading the conditional
admission letter issued by the university.

The application period for the first semester is from August 15 to September 14.
The application period for the second semester is from January 1 to February 14.