The Faculty of Postgraduate Education was established to improve the postgraduate education, to deepen the preparation of doctors for the fulfillment of their professional duties.

Administration of the Postgraduate Education Institute addresses topical issues of postgraduate education and continuing professional development by deepening, expanding and updating professional knowledge, skills or gaining another specialty on the basis of acquired educational qualification and practical experience.

Upgrading of a doctor’s qualification, which is carried out during the whole period of work of a doctor, can be carried out in internships, clinical residency, courses of specialization improvement, etc. All options for postgraduate education are offered at Odessa International Medical University.

Today, interns have the opportunity at the Faculty of Postgraduate Education be trained in 15 specialties, also doctors can choose from 29 specialties for training based on clinical residency and obtain postgraduate and doctoral qualifications. Postgraduate training includes 36 specialties.