Your path to medicine starts here.
Armenia's first university with immersive 3D medical education. WHO-listed, NMC-approved, and training doctors since 1990.
Yerevan Gladzor University
Est. 1990 — Yerevan, Armenia
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What Sets Us Apart
Innovation in medical education
A Giant Leap in Medical Education
First time in Armenia teaching in 3D Technology. Technology brings your classrooms alive in a virtual reality-like education ecosystem, made in consultation with eminent Doctors and Surgeons.
Stereoscopic 3D Learning
We use a powerful teaching-learning platform in stereoscopic 3D to experience science at a touching distance. Students wear 3D glasses and explore the human body in unprecedented detail.
World-Class Faculty
Highly qualified Academicians, Professors, Doctors, Surgeons, and specialists trained in modern pedagogy with deep theoretical and practical skill sets.
Yerevan Gladzor University was founded in 1990 as a worthy successor to the historic Gladzor, with a commitment to high-level education, outstanding faculty, and rich academic programs. Over the past 35 years, the university has consistently maintained educational procedures in compliance with international standards.
Our academic staff includes well-known specialists with extensive experience and knowledge. In 2005, YGU was awarded the Gold Medal of High Quality at the 9th International Conference in Geneva — a testament to our dedication to excellence in higher education.
Why Choose YGU
World-class medical education, accessible to all
- Accredited by the Ministry of Education of Armenia
- WHO, ECFMG, FAIMER, ENQA, EQAR recognized
- 3D Medical Education by Indian faculties
- NEXT & USMLE coaching from 3rd year
- German Language coaching in 4th year
- No IELTS/TOEFL required
- Low NEET cutoff accepted
- Fees 50–70% less than Indian private colleges
- English medium of instruction
- NMC-compliant curriculum
Our Purpose
Mission & Vision
Yerevan Gladzor University develops comprehensively trained medical professionals through high-quality education aligned with national and European standards. Our graduates become competitive professionals ready for the global labor market, committed to lifelong learning and universal human values.
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University Management
We have created every opportunity for you to become the best doctors and professionals. Our successes and achievements testify to our commitment to excellence in medical education.
Zhora D. Jhangiryan
Rector & Doctor of Laws, Professor
YGU prepares students for professional excellence through international standard educational programs. Our graduates contribute to medical, scientific, and social-economic spheres globally.
Daniel Jhangiryan
Vice Rector
Student voices
What our students say
“The education I received here has been transformative. The faculty's dedication and the innovative 3D curriculum prepared me exceptionally well for my career in medicine.”
Mohan Kumar
5th Year — YGU
4.9 / 5
Average student rating
7,000+
Alumni worldwide
50+
PhD candidates
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Candidates must be at least 17 years old by December 31st of the admission year, have a minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) in Class XII, and hold a valid NEET qualification (mandatory for Indian students).
The MBBS program is taught entirely in English, making it accessible for international students without language barriers.
The program is 6 years total — 5 years of academic study plus 1 year of mandatory internship, following international medical education standards.
Yes, YGU is affiliated with six leading institutions: Armenia Republican Medical Center, Surb Astvatsamayr Medical Center, National Center of Dermatology and Burns, Erebouni Medical Center, Lumex Implant Clinic, and Yerevan Polyclinic No. 19.
Yes. The MBBS degree is recognized by NMC (India), WHO, and other international medical bodies. Graduates can practice in India after clearing FMGE/NExT.
Yes — comprehensive NEXT and USMLE coaching starts from the 3rd year. German language coaching is also available in the 4th year.
Application form, passport copy, 10th & 12th mark sheets with apostille, NEET scorecard, passport-size photographs, medical fitness certificate, and CV.
Tuition is $4,500/year for MBBS and $4,000/year for Dentistry. Total 6-year cost including hostel and living expenses is approximately $40,000–$50,000 — saving up to 75% compared to management quota seats in Indian private medical colleges.
Orientation program, academic advising, library and lab access, and student support services to help international students settle into university life.
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