F. A.Q.
1. What kind of academic schedule can I expect at Bogomolets National Medical University (BNMU)?
Classes are typically held Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to around 4:00 PM. The schedule includes both theoretical lectures and hands-on practical’s in hospitals and labs. Attendance is mandatory, especially for practical sessions.
2. Are the professors supportive and fluent in English?
Yes, professors in English-medium programs are experienced and communicate well in English. They’re helpful, especially if you actively ask questions and attend classes regularly.
3. How are exams conducted at BNMU?
Exams are mostly oral and practical, with occasional MCQs. Each subject includes module assessments throughout the semester and a final exam at the end. Internal performance plays a big role in final grading.
4. Do I need to learn Ukrainian?
While not mandatory in the first years for English-taught programs, learning basic Ukrainian is encouraged — it helps with hospital practice and daily life in Kyiv.
5. Does BNMU provide official hostels for international students?
Yes, BNMU offers hostel accommodation for international students, typically shared rooms (2–3 students per room). Hostels are affordable, located within city reach, and include Wi-Fi, laundry, and kitchen facilities.
6. Can I rent a private apartment instead of staying in a hostel?
Yes, students can opt for private rentals in Kyiv. This offers more independence but comes with higher costs. Demont Apply can guide you on safe neighborhoods and trustworthy agents.
7. What is student life like at BNMU?
Student life is vibrant and multicultural. You’ll find cultural events, international student clubs, sports competitions, anduniversity-organized trips. Kyiv itself offers a rich blend of city life, cafes, museums, and parks.
8. Are there any student groups or communities?
Yes, BNMU has student councils, national student groups and international student support networks. New students quickly find peers and make friends.
9. Can I work part-time while studying at BNMU?
Legally, international students in Ukraine can work part-time. In practice, many students do freelance or remote work online. Demont Apply can guide you on legal routes and types of permitted jobs.
10. What if I fail a subject or miss a class?
BNMU allows retakes for missed classes or failed subjects by paying a small fee and attending make-up sessions. Continuous absences or academic neglect can lead to serious consequences, so regular attendance is crucial.
11. What is Demont Apply and how does it work?
Demont Apply is a system designed to simplify the process of submitting the application for admission and related documents.
The system is very easy to use, you just need to register and follow a few steps. Demont Apply helps you throughout the admission process from start to end with successful results.
12. Is Demont Apply an official partner of the university?
Yes, Demont Apply is official partner of the BNMU.
13. Is there a mobile version or app for Demont Apply?
Yes, there is Mobile support for the website. The app is currently in development.
14. Are the degrees recognized internationally?
Yes, the degrees are globally recognized by WHO, UNESCO and MCI.
15. What is the language of instruction for medical programs?
For international students we have both Ukrainian and English courses available.
16. How can I know which program is right for me?
At Demont Apply we have educational advisors who will help you find the best program which aligns with your career and life goals.
17. Are foundation/preparatory courses available?
Yes, the university provides foundation/preparatory courses which not only include Ukrainian language courses but also prepares you with basic information regarding your selected program.
18. What are the basic eligibility criteria to apply?
Please visit ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
19. Do I need to pass any entrance exams?
Yes, Entrance exam is mandatory. For more information you can visit FIND PROGRAMS.
20. Is an English proficiency test like IELTS/TOEFL required?
It is not compulsory, but having a certificate will certainly give you more merit.
21. What documents are required for application?
Please visit DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS.
22. Do I need to translate or legalize my documents?
Yes, for more information you can visit DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS.
23. Can I apply if I haven’t received my final school results yet?
If you have an expected result or any such document you are eligible to apply for online preparatory course until the official result.
24. How does the application process work on Demont Apply?
please visit APPLICATION PROCEDURE for more information.
25. How long does it take to get an offer letter (Education Offer) ?
It generally takes 1-2 weeks to get an offer letter (Education Offer).
26. Can I track my application status online?
Yes.
27. Will I be notified if any documents are missing?
Yes.
28. Can I make changes to my application after submission?
Yes.
29. What happens after I receive an offer?
After receiving the offer letter you will be required to confirm it and proceed further with the invitation process.
30. Can I apply to multiple universities at once?
Yes you may, but you will only receive one offer letter (Education Offer).
31. What are the tuition fees for medical programs?
For information about tuition fees please CONTACT US.
32. Can I pay the fees in installments?
Yes, but only from the second year of education. We urge you to follow the student contract to avoid any misunderstandings.
33. Will I get a refund of my study invitation if my visa is refused?
No, it is a one-time payment and non-refundable.
34. How do I make payments securely through the website?
Demont Apply works with leading European payment systems to help you securely proceed with your payments.
35. What is an official invitation letter and why is it needed?
You require official invitation letter from the university as it is the first and most important step to get admission in any Ukrainian University.
36. How long does it take to receive the invitation letter?
It generally takes from 2-4 weeks.
37. How do I apply for a student visa after getting the invitation?
Kindly visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ukraine for information of requirements of your respected country.
38. Do you assist with the visa process?
Yes, we assist you with the documentation for the visa process.
39. Can my family accompany me on a student visa?
No, you have to apply for a separate visa.
40. What happens if my visa application is rejected?
You will be eligible to apply for appeal of the decision.
41. Does Demont Apply provide airport pickup or arrival support?
Yes, we will provide.
42. Where will I live after arriving in Ukraine?
You can either live in the dormitory or private apartment.
43. Is accommodation arranged before arrival?
Yes, but you have to prebook with the university.
44. What documents do I need to carry while traveling?
Entering Ukraine to study you must provide the following documents: a valid international passport, a long-term visa type D (if required), invitation to study, documents on previous education, medical certificate, health insurance policy.
45. Will someone help me with university registration in Ukraine?
Yes, Demont Apply fully helps you with your registration in Ukraine.
46. Can I work part-time while studying?
Yes, you are allowed to work part time.
47. Are there extracurricular or student organizations?
Yes.
48. What happens if I fail a subject?
You have the option to re-appear in the failed subject
49. Can I transfer to another Ukrainian university later?
Yes, you can but if you decide to transfer to another university you will have to start over again with the whole process from your country. It is better get suggestion from our advisors at Demont Apply to guide you through this extensive process.
50. Is my degree recognized in the USA and UK?
Yes the degrees are internationally recognized and medically students are eligible to sit for USMLE and PLAB exams.
51. How can I get my documents legalized?
Kindly visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ukraine for information of requirements of your respected country.
52. How do I contact support if I have an issue with my application?
Please visit CONTACT US.
53. Is there a WhatsApp or Telegram support option?
Yes, you can contact us at +380952441888.
54. How secure is my personal information on Demont Apply?
For information please visit PRIVACY POLICY and TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
55. Can I get updates through email?
You can opt for a subscription to get updates via email.
56. What if I forget my password or lose access to my account?
You can restore it by your registered email. For further help you can contact us regarding the issue.