Study Medicine in Yerevan – Saint Tereza Medical University
Saint Tereza Medical University · Armenia
Saint Tereza Medical University in Yerevan (Armenia): English-taught Medicine programme.
At a glance
The key facts about this university at a glance.
Programmes
Medicine
Tuition fees
around 3,500 to 5,000 USD per year
Duration
5 years plus internship (6 years total)
Language of instruction
English
Admission process
Application through Medschool Experts — no entrance test required
Intake
September
Recognition
Recognition varies by country. Confirm your country's specific requirements with our advisors.
Living costs
approx. 400–600 EUR per month
Total students
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5 years plus internship (6 years total)
3900
Climate in Varna
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Why study medicine here?
Saint Tereza Medical University in Yerevan, Armenia, offers a six-year medical programme taught in English. The university provides modern teaching facilities and clinical training at affiliated hospitals in the capital. It is recognised in international medical databases and welcomes students from across the globe.
- Requirement: General higher-education entrance qualification. Check in a free study consultation whether you meet the requirements for a placement at this or another university through Medschool Experts.
Programmes and languages of instruction
Structure, duration, language of instruction and degree — for every programme at this university.
- Medicine: The Medicine programme leads to the medical degree (MD). The preclinical phase covers the natural-science foundations; the clinical phase adds patient-facing work and practical training in hospitals.
Study conditions and campus life
The programme runs for six years: five years of preclinical and clinical study at the university, followed by a one-year internship at an affiliated hospital. The first years cover the basic biomedical sciences; clinical disciplines and practical rotations in hospital settings begin from year three. Teaching is delivered primarily in English.
Admission and entrance exam
The basic requirement for placement at this university is a general higher-education entrance qualification. When placed through Medschool Experts, there is no separate entrance test. Get in touch to find out whether we can place you at this university, and book a free study consultation.
NC-freie Medizinstudienplätze im In- und Ausland
- Passende Uni-Auswahl & sichere Vermittlung
- NC-freier Studienplatz im Ausland mit Anerkennung in Deutschland
- Betreuung bei Studienstart, Vorbereitung & Wohnungssuche
- Unterstützung beim Wechsel nach Deutschland
- Begleitung bis zum Berufseinstieg in DE oder CH
Preparing properly with Medschool Experts
We handle the complete application, including all formalities, and submit it on time. We support you with your study visa, enrolment, and dealings with local authorities. Because Armenia is outside the EU, we plan the route to degree recognition in your target country from the outset — and are open with you about where the risks lie. We remain your point of contact after your studies begin.
Tuition fees and living costs
Tuition fees range from approximately 3,500 to 5,000 USD per year, depending on the year of study. Living costs in Yerevan are reasonable — typically between 400 and 600 EUR per month for accommodation, food, and everyday expenses. Travel and visa costs should be included in your overall budget planning.
Alumni now practising internationally
Former students of this university who, according to publicly available sources, now work as doctors or dentists internationally. Anonymised overview — not an indication of any cooperation with Medschool Experts.
The city as a place to study
Yerevan is the capital of Armenia and one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. The city is known for its distinctive pink-tinted stone buildings, vibrant café culture, and views of Mount Ararat on clear days. The cost of living is affordable by European standards — accommodation, food, and local transport are reasonably priced, and the compact city centre is easy to navigate on foot. Yerevan has a lively student community, a thriving arts and music scene, and strong connections to the Armenian diaspora worldwide.
- City: Yerevan
- Country: Armenia
- Living costs: approx. €400–€600 per month
- Language in clinical practice: Armenian and/or Russian
- Entry: Study visa required
About the author
Marcel Kloos
Federally recognised dentist, founder and owner of Medschool Experts
Marcel Kloos founded the company while still studying abroad himself; since then more than 500 study places have been arranged. Originally from Stuttgart, he studied dentistry in Sofia from 2015 to 2021 and is a federally recognised dentist.
He now lives in Bern and runs the company full-time as its owner. He visits the partner universities in person on a regular basis.
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Frequently asked questions about this university
Is the degree recognised internationally?
Recognition varies by country. An equivalence assessment or licence exam may be required depending on where you intend to practise. We advise you individually on the recognition route for your target country.
Is teaching in English?
Yes, the programme at Saint Tereza Medical University is taught primarily in English. Armenian and Russian are used in some clinical settings, which students become comfortable with during their studies.
How does the application process work?
Medschool Experts manages the entire application on your behalf. Get in touch for a free consultation to find out whether a placement at this university is suitable for you.
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