Information for Students Seeking Admission in Uzbek Medical Institutions
The Indian students applying for the admission in Uzbek medical institutes are advised to carefully check the following:
1. Research on Universities
Visit university websites to find rankings, academic records, faculty, infrastructure, etc. Consult alumni to choose institutions offering quality education.
2. Know Admission and Transfer Rules
Understand the rules regarding admission, transfer, withdrawal, etc., directly from the institutions. Note: The Embassy does not play any role in these matters.
3. Language of Instruction
Confirm whether the university offers courses in English. Teaching quality in English may not be on par with Indian standards.
4. Avoid Educational Consultants (ECs)
Students are encouraged to deal directly with universities and avoid agents or ECs where possible.
5. If Using ECs, Verify Background
Check EC reputation. Consult students who have used their services. Avoid those with poor feedback.
6. Documentation is Crucial
Ensure the contract is in English or bilingual (English + Uzbek/Russian). Do not sign documents only in Uzbek/Russian unless you fully understand them.
7. Understand All Fees
Clarify tuition, hostel, other university fees, and EC charges. These should be clearly stated in the admission letter and contract.
8. EC Service Details
Review services provided by ECs and read terms, especially any escalation clauses in charges.
9.Avoid Paying Cash to ECs
Use banking transactions and collect receipts that include the university and EC company names. Keep university fee receipts for bank loans and future proof.
10. Hostel and Facilities
Confirm the availability and quality of hostel, food, and related facilities before admission.
11. Get Medical Insurance
Secure medical insurance upon arrival. Take official receipts and policy papers to ensure access to healthcare services.
12. Be Prepared for Winters
Uzbekistan has harsh winters. Bring proper warm clothing, shoes, and other gear to manage the climate.
13. Number of Indian Students in Uzbekistan
Currently, 16000 Indian students are studying in Uzbekistan.
14. Institutes with Indian Students
Indian students are mostly enrolled in the following Uzbek Medical Universities/Institutions:
- Andijan State Medical Institute
- Bukhara State Medical Institute
- Samarkand State Medical University
- Tashkent State Medical University (including Termez branches)
- Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute
- Urgench State Medical Institute
- Ferghana Medical Institute of Public Health
- Karakalpakstan Medical Institute
