«International medical school» project presented to Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov
6 December 2011, Tuesday
Tatarstan Premier Ildar Khalikov has met today with creator of «International medical school» project Victor Grogorovich and TV Presenter, chief of programs JSC "Pervy kanal", doctor of medical sciences Elena Malysheva. The meeting was dedicated to realization of an international project «International medical school» in Tatarstan.
RT Minister of health care Airat Farrakhov took part in the event.
By words of Elena Malysheva the purpose of visit to Tatarstan is creation of international medical school. Currently a lot of interesting projects in medicine, sport and other spheres are being realized in Tatarstan.
The project presented to Tatarstan PM is aimed at training students by various international standards. International diplomas being recognized around the world will be granted on completion of the training.
The instruction will comprise two stages and be realized in Russia and abroad. Many disciplines will be taught abroad. “We hope for successful realization of the project in Tatarstan, since a lot of young people live here and historically the best educational institutions of Russia are situated in Tatarstan”, famous TV presenter said to journalists.
Education in the international school will be fee-paying. It is expected that foreign students will also study at the medical school. The instruction will be implemented by American and Russian specialists. “To enter the school one has to pass a special exam to assess knowledge received by our students on first two courses at Russian medical universities”, Elena Malysheva stated.
“We have approved the project in Tatarstan, and we are eager to render support. If foreign students come to us our region will be developing. We will do our best to favour realization of the project since it will influence the quality of our medical services”, RT Minister of health care Airat Farrakhov said.
Guests presented one more project for consideration, - creation of international testing centre for doctors in Tatarstan.
“These projects are very ambitious and complicated since they have to meet international requirements”, Elena Malysheva highlighted.
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