holders of Master's degree, post-graduates are ensured by "Druzi" association (Ukraine-France) and the Centre of international contacts, State of California (USA). Every year students, new doctors and scientists of the university take part in international medical conferences, congresses, symposia and forums in the cities and towns of Poland, United States, Russia, Germany, Austria, Sweden, etc. The number of foreign students from India, Somali, Nigeria, Ghana, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Sudan, USA and other countries, who study in Bukovinian State Medical University, increase from year to year. Buildings and campuses The university has 13 academic buildings, a modern library, a University Dental Center, an educational and industrial pharmacy, a sports complex, the Academic Palace of Culture and Recreation, and the "Zdorovye"/"Health" Recreation Center. Clinical departments are based in 27 medical, preventive and pharmacy institutions in Chernivtsi, which are provided with modern equipment. Educational laboratories, classrooms as well as their equipment meet a modern level and are provided with the necessary furniture, technical means in volumes and quantities that meet the requirements for organizing the educational process, scientific, medical and consulting work. Material and technical base The material and technical base of the university allows to carry out the educational process, scientific and medical work at a modern level in accordance with the requirements of standards for training specialists and providing medical care. The university has 15 academic buildings, its clinical departments are based in 33 medical and preventive institutions in Chernivtsi, which are provided with modern equipment. The total area of the premises is 65,553 m2, and the area of educational premises for the educational process is 26,694 m2. Classrooms are provided with the appropriate amount of furniture, boards and other necessary equipment. Educational premises where applicants for higher education are trained comply with existing construction and sanitary standards, safety requirements, and existing labor protection standards. Workplaces of scientific, pedagogical and support staff are equipped with modern furniture, computers, office equipment and other necessary equipment. In the educational premises there is a significant amount of equipment to ensure clarity of teaching disciplines, including anatomical models, wet drugs, dummies, simulators, simulators, medical and diagnostic equipment (microscopes, biochemical analyzers, devices for ultrasound diagnostics, X-ray diagnostics, ECG and echocardiography, functional diagnostics, endoscopy, etc.). In order to provide high-quality practical training for applicants for higher education in the field of knowledge 22 Healthcare, the university has created a training center for simulation medicine with a total area