A Day at TNMU for Students of Ternopil Secondary School No. 24

On March 12, 2025, Ternopil Secondary School No. 24 students visited Ternopil National Medical University to learn about medical professions.

They were welcomed by Professor Arkadii Shulhai, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, and Ihor Drach, Executive Secretary of the Admissions Committee, who introduced them to the university and its educational opportunities.

The 11th-grade students toured the morphology building, where they learned about the Institute of Morphology and its departments. They also explored lecture halls and the Department of Histology and Embryology, where they had the chance to examine histological samples under a microscope. Additionally, they visited the morphology sector of the interdepartmental educational and scientific laboratory center.

At the Department of Pathological Anatomy with a Sectional Course and Forensic Medicine, students took part in a guided tour of the museum of macroscopic specimens.

The Department of Human Anatomy introduced prospective applicants to the modern teaching methods used in medical education, highlighting the assessment process and innovative technologies in learning. In the anatomy museum, students viewed exhibits and received detailed answers to their questions about anatomy and its role in medical training.

The students also had the opportunity to experience TNMU’s Simulation Training Center. Experts there gave them a virtual tour of human organs and demonstrated life-saving techniques.

This interactive visit gave students valuable insights into medical education, inspiring many to consider a future in healthcare.