title: Recognition of medical universities in Ukraine.
abstract: The paper presents a general characteristic of the organization of teaching of medicine to foreign students at the Crimean State Medical University. The Crimea State Medical University is a state higher educational establishment having the 4th highest level of state accreditation. The University prepares junior specialists and bachelors in specialties such as nursing, orthopedic dentistry, pharmacy and doctors in general medicine, dentistry and clinical pharmacy. At present there are 1,500 foreign students from 34 countries studying at the university, with more than half are students from Malaysia. The quality of education at CSMU is evaluated by the State accreditation commission an authorized central executive power in the field of education and science. Textbooks and manuals written in English, which have passed expert evaluation at a state level and approved by the Ministry of Public Health of Ukraine, was given permission to be used by all medical schools of the country.
authors.affiliation: Crimea State Medical University.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Babanin
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Kubyshkin
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D005551:Foreign Professional Personnel / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D038622:Internationality; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D014455:Ukraine