National Scientific and Practical Conference with International Participation “Medical Education in the 21st Century: Current Issues, Achievements, Innovations,” Dedicated to the 25th Anniversary of the Faculty of Advanced Training and Retraining in Pedag

On September 30, 2026, Vitebsk State Medical University is hosting the National Scientific and Practical Conference with international participation “Medical Education in the 21st Century: Current Issues, Achievements, Innovations,” dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Faculty of Advanced Training and Retraining in Pedagogy and Psychology, which has received numerous congratulatory messages from medical colleges of the Republic of Belarus.

The conference will include five sections:

Ensuring the Quality of Medical Education: Current State, Problems, and Prospects.

Improving the Quality of Education in Adult Continuing Education: Management and Teaching Practices.

The Digital Educational Environment of a Medical University as an Effective Tool for Managing Education Quality: Pedagogical Innovations in the Context of Digitalization.

Ideological and Educational Work in Medical Education Institutions: Traditions and Innovative Solutions.

International Cooperation in Medical Education: Experience, Prospects, and Innovations.

The forum is being held to exchange teaching experience in improving the methodological support and organization of the educational process at the levels of specialized secondary, higher, and adult continuing education; to discuss the problems and prospects of medical education in the Commonwealth of Independent States, ideological and educational work in educational institutions, and international cooperation in medical education; and to exchange pedagogical innovations in the context of digitalization.

The organizing committee received around 200 submissions from medical universities, medical colleges, and healthcare institutions of the Republic of Belarus, as well as educational institutions in Vladikavkaz, Izhevsk, Irkutsk, Kirov, Kursk, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Orenburg, Smolensk, Simferopol, Ulyanovsk, Khabarovsk, and Cheboksary.

The conference program includes 70 reports, some of which will be delivered online. Workshops and round-table discussions are also planned.