The overall objective of the MEDET project is to support the modernisation of higher education in Turkmenistan and development of national Health Care through high quality institutional cooperation, successful experience in managing Tempus projects in Turkmenistan and introduction of innovative education in the field of telemedicine.The specific objectives of the project are:◊ To effectively develop and successfully complete and evaluate by 14/10/2015:- Advanced curriculum in Telemedicine for Turkmenistan, creating new speciality and introducing new modules for most of the traditional specialities in medical education- Advanced course in Telemedicine for telecommunication specialists- Dissemination and effective exploitation of the project content and innovations applicable in teaching of general pedagogy, veterinary and language teaching - A mechanism of sustainable Curriculum development which responds to the present and future needs of the national Health Care system.◊ To promote further European cooperation in HE using the synergy with previous Tempus projects and joining at least two networks in telemedicine.◊ To bring Turkmenistan closer to the EHEA and Bologna process.◊ To make the project highly effective and efficient by applying advances in knowledge management and educational project management through complete project cycle.Dealing with highly relevant for Turkmenistan topic, the project will use the expertise of some of the best experts in telemedicine among the HE European institutions, as well as world class specialists in practical telemedicine. The most advanced medical centres of Turkmenistan and national medical authorities will play an active role as end user stakeholders. The project participants have proven benchmarking experience in managing Tempus projects in Turkmenistan. Efficiency of the project will be strengthened by the enthusiasm of the partners and energetic measures to make the new speciality sustainable in all its aspects.