Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University is a medical university in Ukraine. It was founded on September 1, 1957. It is one of the best medical universities in Ukraine, ranking third among the higher medical schools according to IV (fourth) highest level of accreditation by the Ministry of Health And Education of Ukraine. It is composed of national and international students. The foreign students currently in the school are about 800 from 48 different countries all over the world.
Ternopil, an ancient picturesque city, lies on the banks of the quiet river Secret. It is one of the administrative, economic and cultural centers of Halychyna and it is called the capital of Halytske Podillya.
Ternopil is called the Garden City & is famous for its cultural traditions. Ternopil is also a student city. Some tens of thousands of students study at its universities, academies, technical schools, colleges. Tidy and elegant buildings of the I.Y.Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University are located in the city centre.