Northshore Direct Placements provide Sri Lankan students to study Medicine in Russia and Belarus

Northshore College of Business and Technology was established in 2009 with the objective of providing highquality educational opportunities to prospective students offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes of the UGC recognized University of the West of England ( UWE) which is one of Britain’s most popular universities and prided as the largest provider of higher education in the South West of England with over 27,000 students and 3,000 staff. Northshore’s state- of- the- art campus with all modern amenities is located in Sri Lanka’s capital city of Colombo and plays a vital role in catering to the demand of the industry in Engineering ( civil, electrical and electronics), Computing and Business Administration fields by delivering the above mentioned UWE’s respective degree programmes. Northshore is also an approved center of Scottish Qualifications Authority ( SQA) which is the executive public body of the Scottish Government responsible for accrediting educational awards. Northshore offers SQA’s HND programmes in Computing and in Business which are approved by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission of Sri Lanka (TVEC).

In addition to delivery of various academic programmes within its campus in Colombo, Northshore has also established Northshore Direct Placements as a separate service centre with the objective of providing educational consultancy and direct placements to the reputed universities located in different countries around the world, particularly in Russia, Belarus, Australia, New Zealand and United States.

The demand for places specifically at medical universities in Sri Lanka is increasing year on year, with many eligible students being disappointed and missing out on a place at these universities. This can be due to the prevailing high competition for medical seats in respective medical universities or due to the student’s inability to meet the stringent entry criteria of the medical universities. Most students thus become disheartened or discouraged but what they do not know is that there are plenty of other options that will pave ways for them to achieve their ambition of becoming a medical doctor. Hence, for Sri Lankan students who dream of studying medicine and become a medical doct o r, N o r t h s h o re D i re c t Placements provide guaranteed medical placements in Sri Lanka Medical Council ( SLMC) approved world leading universities in Russia and Belarus.

Here’s why you should choose Northshore Direct Placements for your Overseas Higher Studies in Medicine

Northshore is a duly incorpor ated company (since September 2009) in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Northshore is the leading non- state Higher Educational Institute in Sri Lanka with proven records of success

Successful placement by Northshore Direct Placements to the medical universities in Russia and Belarus where the medical degree ( Doctor of Medicine – MD) programmes are conducted in English Medium

Consultancy and Counseling Services by professionals, including medical doctors who have completed their medical degrees in Russia and thereby possessing all necessary in-depth knowledge Services include selection of medical university and placement, preparation for medical university interviews, visa formalities, travel arrangement ( including accompanying students to destination), accommodation facilities etc. Guidance provided for ACT 16/ ERPM examinations upon completion of the medical degree programme

Further opportunities to pursue postgraduate studies in medicine in the same universities

Study Medicine in Russia

For English- speaking stu- dents interested in practicing medicine, medical universities in Russia offer students an alternate path to achieving their dreams. Studying medicine in Russia does not usually require an entry examination, and the admissions process is usually less stressful than universities in other countries where a large number of students apply for a limited number of available places in various schools of medicine.

Other reasons to study medicine in Russia are;

No entrance examination

needed

High quality of education and excellent academic standards

Affordable tuition fees

and living expenses

Internationally accredited universities and world- wide recognized medical degrees

Top notch facilities

Possibility of studying in

English medium

Safe medical study envi

ronment

Russian universities offer an MD ( Doctor of Medicine) de g ree in General Medicine, Dental and Sports Medicine covering 6- 7 years, depending on the language of instruction. Medical courses are offered in both English and Russian languages as per student’s requirement. A medical course taught in English medium takes only 6 years to complete whereas Russian medium takes 7 years which includes an initial one- year language course for international students. Medical degrees offered by these universities lead to qualifications approved by SLMC, GMC, GDC, RCVS, HCPC, NMC in UK and recognized in all over the world.

Study Medicine in Belarus?

Studying medicine in Belarus in English medium is among the cheapest and the best option to become a medical doctor for many foreign students. Education and Publ i c Heath being one of the main priorities of the national policy of the Republic of Belarus, medical universities in Belarus follow European standard and their medical qualifications are worldwide rec- ognized.

Medical training in Belarus is based on the up- to- date education technologies of higher and medical secondary education in combination with high- tech methods of practical medicine that enables health professionals to be competitive and flexible in international market.

Studying medicine in Belarus is to study medicine in a country with we l l - s t ructured National Health System regu- lated by state ( 93 percent). Further, quality improvement of its highly skilled medical training institutions ( medical colleges and universities) is based on updating structure and content of medical and pharmaceutical education, as well as curricula, on their upgrading and adaptation to high-tech.

Higher Medical study in Belarus is run by 4 State Medical Universities and G ro d n o State Medical University is one of them. International students can study medicine in Belarus either in English or Russian.

Medical Degrees obtained in Belarus lead to qualifications approved by SLMC, GMC, GDC, RCVS, HCPC, NMC in UK and recognized in all over the world.

Russian universities offer an MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree in General Medicine, Dental and Sports Medicine covering 6-7 years, depending on the language of instruction. Medical courses are offered in both English and Russian languages as per student’s requirement. A medical course taught in English medium takes only 6 years to complete whereas Russian medium takes 7 years which includes an initial one-year language course for international students. Medical degrees offered by these universities lead to qualifications approved by SLMC, GMC, GDC, RCVS, HCPC, NMC in UK and recognized in all over the world.

Higher Medical study in Belarus is run by 4 State Medical Universities and Grodno State Medical University is one of them. International students can study medicine in Belarus either in English or Russian.

Contact for more details on: 076 102 8802, Email: direct@northshore.edu.lk.