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SORT IT: a course for advancing universal health coverage through implementation research launched at YSMU

The training program “Digital empowerment at the frontlines: SORT IT (Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative) for advancing Universal Health Coverage through implementation research in Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (2026)” was officially launched at Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi, under the auspices of the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR).

24/02/2026

From February 23, entry at all checkpoints at YSMU will be organized through a turnstile system

Dear YSMU employees, students, visitors and guests, we inform you that from February 23, entry to all checkpoints of the University will be organized through a modern turnstile system.

19/02/2026

Public Health Lectures by Professors from the University of Gothenburg at YSMU

Leading experts from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden are presenting a series of lectures on public health at Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi.

18/02/2026

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8000+
FUTURE DOCTORS
24%
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM 33 COUNTRIES
39
CLINICS, LABORATORIES AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTRES
1100
LECTURERS

YEREVAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY AFTER MKHITAR HERATSI

In the 100-year-old forge of medical personnel 1275 specialists provide education to the students, of which 1000 are lecturers, 221 are assistants, and 54 are invited specialists. 448 of them are candidates of sciences, 148 are doctors of sciences, 88 are professors, 164 are associate professors, and 3 are academicians. More than 70 Visiting Professors.

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