Samara State Medical University's internationalization goals are driven by the institute's development concept and are aimed at strengthening its position in the international educational space. Among the priorities for internationalization are increasing the proportion of international students, developing joint projects with foreign universities and research centers, increasing the number of faculty members teaching at foreign universities, and expanding joint educational programs with foreign universities, offering double degrees.

  Samara State Medical University (SSMU) is developing international ties through over 30 existing scientific and educational cooperation agreements with government and international organizations, foreign universities, and research centers. Developing partnerships with universities in Europe, Asia, North America, and the CIS is aimed at promoting academic mobility and joint educational programs.

  Every year, to strengthen and develop international relations, the number of highly qualified foreign specialists and professors, students, teachers, and medical professionals visiting SSMU is constantly growing. SSMU strives to develop collaborations with representatives of the scientific and academic community, universities, and public organizations worldwide. The institute's doors are open to international applicants, students, interns, and teachers.

  Geography of cooperation:The department cooperates and maintains contacts with more than 10 higher education institutions, research centers of the near and far abroad, among them