Study abroad at Ternopil

Ternopil is a charming, student-centered university city in western Ukraine centered around the picturesque Ternopil Lake, hailed as one of the most welcoming and peaceful higher education centers in Eastern Europe. Ternopil is home to I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (TNMU - ranked as one of Ukraine's top medical universities, accredited by WHO, UNESCO, and European medical boards, hosting over 2,500 international students from 60+ countries), alongside Ternopil National Technical University (TNTU) and West Ukrainian National University (WUNU). Degrees in General Medicine (MD), Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Computer Science, and Software Engineering are taught 100% in English within the European Bologna framework. International students benefit from the lowest living expenses in Europe, modern university simulation medical centers, safe environment, and official Ministry admission through UDCMO.

Tuition fees in Ternopil are among the most economical in Europe: Accredited English-medium medical degree programs (General Medicine - MD) at TNMU range from $3,800 to $4,300 per academic year, while Dentistry ranges from $4,000 to $4,500 per year, and Pharmacy ranges from $3,500 to $4,000 per year. Computer Science and Engineering degrees range between $1,800 and $2,600 per year. Subsidized student dormitories cost between $35 and $65 per month, and private apartments range from $150 to $280 per month. General monthly living expenses range between $180 and $340.

International students require a Long-Stay Student Visa (Type D-13 Visa) issued by the Ukrainian Embassy / VFS Global. Key requirements: official physical Invitation to Study from TNMU registered with UDCMO, legalized educational certificates, certified medical check with HIV test, and bank solvency proof. Upon arrival in Ternopil, the university registers the student and issues the Temporary Residence Permit (Posvidka).