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MBBS admissions in Kazakhstan

Kazakh medical universities offer General Medicine programmes; teaching language, clinical training and overseas licensing eligibility must be checked for each programme.

Duration:
5–6 years
Medium:
English

Admission route

Check the exact General Medicine qualification and internship pathway rather than relying on an MBBS label. Confirm international entry assessments, teaching language and clinical-language requirements with your chosen university.

Kazakh National Medical University
  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Check the university's current medicine entry requirements, accepted school qualifications and eligibility for international applicants.

  2. 2

    Confirm the programme

    Verify the degree, teaching language, entrance tests, clinical language requirements and internship arrangements directly with the university.

  3. 3

    Prepare your documents

    Confirm requirements for transcripts, passport, language evidence and document certification. Check tuition and living costs before accepting an offer.

  4. 4

    Apply & verify licensing

    Apply through the official university or national admission portal. Check home-country medical registration requirements and visa rules before enrolment.

Entry rules, fees and deadlines vary by institution and session. A QS rank is not medical accreditation or permission to practise. For practice in Pakistan, confirm the current requirements directly with PMDC; a World Directory of Medical Schools listing alone is not accreditation.

Medical universities in Kazakhstan

8 listed institutions, grouped by public/private and ordered by verified QS World University Rankings 2026. Faculty entries use the parent university's overall rank, not a medicine-subject rank. Unverified ranks appear last. This is not a complete national register or a list of approved English-medium programmes. Closing-merit figures have not been verified for these institutions.

8 of 8 universities

Public universities (7)

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    1.Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Medicine)

    Almaty

    QS World Rank 2026: #166Closing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
  2. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University official website homepage preview

    2.Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University

    Almaty

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
  3. Astana Medical University official website homepage preview

    3.Astana Medical University

    Astana

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
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    4.Karaganda Medical University

    Karaganda

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
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    5.Semey Medical University

    Semey

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
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    6.West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University

    Aktobe

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission
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    7.South Kazakhstan Medical Academy

    Shymkent

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission

Private universities (1)

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    1.Kazakh-Russian Medical University

    Almaty

    QS 2026 rank unverifiedClosing merit: not verified · institution-specific admission