Kazakh National Medical University
Kazakh National Medical University
The Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU) is a leading medical education institution in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The university is named after S.D. Asfendiyarov, a prominent Kazakhstani physician and the first rector of the university.
Pronunciation
The name of the university is pronounced as Kazakh National Medical University.
Etymology
The university is named after S.D. Asfendiyarov, a prominent Kazakhstani physician and the first rector of the university. The term "Kazakh" refers to the Kazakh people, the ethnic group native to Kazakhstan. "National" signifies the university's status as a national institution, and "Medical University" indicates its focus on medical education.
History
The Kazakh National Medical University was established in 1931. It was named after S.D. Asfendiyarov in 1961, in honor of his contributions to the field of medicine in Kazakhstan.
Courses
The university offers a wide range of courses in various fields of medicine, including General Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Nursing. It also offers postgraduate courses and doctoral programs.
Affiliations
The Kazakh National Medical University is affiliated with various international medical institutions and universities, facilitating student exchange programs and collaborative research projects.
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