Are you planning to study medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy abroad? The Kharkiv Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (KHIM) welcomes students from over 50 countries. With globally recognized degrees, student-focused environment and affordable tuition, KHIM is your gateway to a successful medical career in Europe and beyond.

Our English-taught programs are designed specifically for international students. Whether you're from Germany, India, Morocco, the UK, or elsewhere, KHIM offers a smooth transition and a world-class education rooted in clinical training, scientific research, and global standards.

International students studying medicine at KHIM in Ukraine

Why International Students Choose KHIM?

KHIM delivers a modern, student-centered medical education that meets European and international standards. Here’s why thousands of students choose to study medicine in Ukraine with us:

We combine academic excellence with practical training to help you succeed in licensing exams worldwide.

International students studying medicine at KHIM in Ukraine

International Accreditation and Recognition

KHIM is officially recognized by:

  • Ministry of Health of Ukraine
  • Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

Our medical degrees are internationally accepted and recognized by:

This recognition allows our graduates to take licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), NMC (India), and more .

Additionally, KHIM has received accreditation from APGHS (Accreditation Agency in the Health and Social Sciences) , affirming that our medical programs meet high international quality standards.

 KHIM’s Global Reputation

The Kharkiv Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (KHIM) is proud to be one of Ukraine’s first private international medical universities. Our reputation continues to grow due to:

  • A commitment to high academic standards and European-style education
  • English-language medical education
  • A diverse international student body
  • State-of-the-art simulation and clinical training
  • Supportive faculty and international partnerships

We focus on delivering not just degrees—but real-world readiness for global medical careers.

 Country-Specific Information

We provide personalized admission support and guidance based on your country’s education system, visa process, and medical degree recognition protocols.

Choose your country to learn more about:

What Our Students Say

Countries we currently support:
German students studying medicine in Ukraine

Germany

Study MBBS in Ukraine for Australian students

Australia

Medical education in Ukraine for American students

USA

Ukraine medical universities for Swedish students

Sweden

Ukrainian MBBS program for students from Portugal

Portugal

Study medicine in Ukraine for students from UAE

UAE

English medical programs in Ukraine for French students

France

MBBS in Ukraine for international students from Spain

Spain

Medical degree in Ukraine for South African students

South Africa

Ukrainian medical studies for Polish international students

Poland

Study healthcare and medicine in Ukraine for Hungarian students

Hungary

Ukrainian MBBS for Moroccan foreign students

Morocco

Medical education in Ukraine for Canadian international students

Canada

Ukrainian medical programs for Romanian students

Romania

Affordable MBBS in Ukraine for Indian students

India

Italy students studying medicine in Ukraine

Italy

Ukrainian MBBS program for students from Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Medical degree in Ukraine for Netherlands students

Netherlands

Study medicine in Ukraine for students from UK

UK

Medical education in Ukraine for ireland students

Ireland

Start Your Journey with KHIM

At KHIM, we make it easy to study medicine in Ukraine for international students. From your first inquiry to graduation, our admissions and support teams are here to help.

How to Apply:

  1. Visit the Admissions Page to check eligibility and available programs.
  2. Apply through the official portal at apply.studyinukraine.gov.ua and upload your passport and academic documents.
  3. KHIM reviews your application and issues a preliminary educational offer .
  4. You must confirm the educational offer and fill in all additional documents required — this step is mandatory to proceed.
  5. Receive your official invitation letter issued via the Ministry of Education system.

Begin the visa process , then arrive in Ukraine to start your studies at KHIM.

Have Questions? Need Help with the Admission Process?

We're here for you on:
● WhatsApp / Telegram: +380 99 333 0533

● Email: admission@khim.edu.ua

Our admissions team will respond quickly and support you through every step of your application.

Frequently asked questions

Is the KHIM degree recognized internationally?

Yes. KHIM is recognized by WHO, ECFMG, NMC, FAIMER, and many other global authorities.

Do I need to speak Ukrainian?

No. All programs are fully taught in English.

Is it safe to study in Ukraine?

We prioritize student safety and provide secure housing, health support, and real-time updates.

How does KHIM support international students?

We provide full support: visa guidance, document processing, academic counseling, and safe accommodation.

What is the cost of studying at KHIM?

KHIM offers a cost-effective medical education with competitive tuition fees compared to other European medical universities. Living expenses in Ukraine are also relatively affordable, depending on your lifestyle and housing preferences for more details .