VNMU is known nationally and internationally for its high quality of specialist training and was rated by the International Personnel Academy ranking of schools of higher education as one of the best institutions in Ukraine in 1995, 1997 and 2000. The goal for VNMU has been to improve its material base, create favourable learning conditions for students, student tutoring, for scientific-pedagogical personnel and to improve methodical educational and research activity.

University’s structural divisions:

• Six faculties with 55 departments (39 clinical departments, 16 theoretical), self-financing preparatory courses;
• Center of new information technologies (computer classrooms, TV studio, printing house, office for computer printing, Internet unit);
• Scientific research centre comprising of 7 research laboratories and experimental clinic(vivarium);
• Units for the operation of university’s facilities, for creation normal working conditions of university staff members, students living conditions in dormitories, etc.;
• Library, 7 licensed laboratories.