Established in 2003, the International School of Medicine became a part of the International University of Kyrgyzstan. Every year, the medical school admits 2500 students (approx..) from Central as well as South Asia. Since 2003, the medical school is training highly-qualified specialists, conducting scientific research in medicine, and providing health services to the population of the Kyrgyz Republic as well as to its neighboring countries. Training at ISM is conducted with the most up-to-date educational technologies used to ensure highly efficient training of doctors. The International School of Medicine is an official state educational institution with the license of the Ministry of Education and Science of Kyrgyz Republic for medical education in General Medicine. The University is recognized by WHO, IIME, FAIMER, and ORPHEUS.