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Cost of Pursuing MBBS in Russia

The average MBBS fee structure of Russian medical universities starts at INR 2.5 lakhs annually. Here is the fee structure of different medical universities in Russia for Indian students looking forward to studying MBBS in Russia.

Disclaimer: The tuition fees for MBBS in Russia of Russian medical universities mentioned above are subject to change. Contact Rus Education for more details relating to tuition fees, hostel charges, and conversion from USD to INR.

Top 5 Medical Universities in Russia- Fees, Facilities & Other Details

Perm State Medical University, Russia

Perm State Medical University is recognised as a significant scientific center for higher medical education and scientific research with the highest number of patents for inventions among Higher Education Institutions (HEI), utility models, and national research projects. This well-known and reputed medical university in Russia offers promobotic clinical training to its students to enhance their communication skills with their patients. It is the best medical university to study MBBS in Russia for Indian students.

• Year of establishment: 1916
• Location: Perm city
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education
• Course duration: 6 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 28 lakhs

*Calculations are as per the current market value of Indian Rupee against US Dollar (1 USD = INR 82

Note: 

• The above-mentioned fee structure is the final amount to be paid by the student to Rus Education.
• This fee package includes Tuition fee, Hostel accommodation fee, medical insurance, remuneration to the centre, MCI coaching for the complete duration of the course, airport transfer to the university, a phone call to parents on arrival in the university, study material in English Language, documentation of the student in the university, free translator to facilitate, and other services.

Orenburg State Medical University, Russia

Orenburg State Medical University is one of the oldest, renowned, and worldwide recognized medical institutions in Russia established in 1944 to promote good quality medical education among international medical aspirants. With an excellent state-of-the-art infrastructure and a glorious history of almost 80 years of medical excellence, Orenburg State Medical University is the best university to study MBBS in Russia.

• Year of establishment: 1944
• Location: Orenburg city
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, MCC, FAIMER, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 6 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 30 lakhs

*Calculations are as per the current market value of Indian Rupee against US Dollar (1 USD = INR 82)

Note: 

• The above-mentioned fee structure is the final amount to be paid by the student to Rus Education.
• This fee package includes Tuition fee, Hostel accommodation fee, medical insurance, remuneration to the centre, MCI coaching for the complete duration of the course, airport transfer to the university, a phone call to parents on arrival in the university, study material in English Language, documentation of the student in the university, free translator to facilitate, and other services.

Mari State University, Russia

Mari State University is known as one of the most influential and effective multi-field universities in the Volga Federal District of Russia providing significant research exposure and quality medical education to all medical aspirants across the globe. The MBBS program in Russia offered by the university is recognized by various medical institutions including NMC.

• Year of establishment: 1972
• Location: Yoshkar-Ola
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, MCC, FAIMER, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 6 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 26 lakhs

*Calculations are as per the current market value of Indian Rupee against US Dollar (1 USD = INR 82)

Note: 

• The above-mentioned fee structure is the final amount to be paid by the student to Rus Education.
• This fee package includes Tuition fee, Hostel accommodation fee, medical insurance, remuneration to the centre, MCI coaching for the complete duration of the course, airport transfer to the university, a phone call to parents on arrival in the university, study material in English Language, documentation of the student in the university, free translator to facilitate, and other services.

Pskov State University

Pskov State University is one of the renowned public universities in Russia offering higher education including MBBS in Russia. The university is one of the largest research centers and a training base for scientific personnel in the Pskov region and the North-West of Russia. With its advanced technologies and modern classrooms, the university offers the best education to all its students who are pursuing MBBS in Russia and also ensures the holistic development of each student. 

• Year of establishment: 2010
• Location: Pskov
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, MCC, FAIMER, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 6 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 15 lakhs

*Calculations are as per the current market value of Indian Rupee against US Dollar (1 USD = INR 82)

 Note: 

• The above-mentioned fee structure is the final amount to be paid by the student to Rus Education.
• This fee package includes Tuition fee, Hostel accommodation fee, medical insurance, remuneration to the centre, MCI coaching for the complete duration of the course, airport transfer to the university, a phone call to parents on arrival in the university, study material in English Language, documentation of the student in the university, free translator to facilitate, and other services.

Tula State University

Tula State University Medical Institute is one of the preferred medical institutions among students seeking to study MBBS in Russia at an affordable cost. The Tula State University Medical Institute boasts state-of-the-art medical technologies, ensuring alignment with global medical standards. Featuring the Scientific and Educational Center “TulaTECH,” along with eight scientific laboratories and an Ecology Monitoring Center, the institute provides comprehensive training for medical students. Additionally, a dedicated library caters to the academic needs of students, further enhancing their educational experience.

• Year of establishment: 1930
• Location: Tula
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, MCC, FAIMER, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 6 years

Tver State Medical University, Russia

Founded in 1936, Tver State Medical University is one of the top ten Russian medical universities well-known for offering high-quality medical education to its students at reasonable prices. It is a government university and functions under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and Social Development and Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation. Today, it is the largest medical scientific, research and educational center, renowned for its vast clinical and laboratory base and excellent teaching staff.

• Year of establishment: 1936
• Location: Tver Oblast
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 5+1 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 30 lakhs

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Russia

Established in 1758, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University is the oldest and the largest medical university located in the popular city of Moscow in Russia. Being a cradle of most medical schools and scientific societies in Russia, the medical university is popular for fundamental and applied research, highly efficient medical treatment, and propaganda of medical and pharmaceutical achievements. 

• Year of establishment: 1758
• Location: Moscow
• Eligibility for admission: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects in Class 12th and NEET passing score
• Medium of teaching: English
• Recognition: NMC, WDOMS, ECFMG, and Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Russia
• Course duration: 6 years
• Average MBBS fees: INR 42 lakhs

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MBBS Syllabus in Russia

Below is the study pattern of MBBS in Russia of top medical universities for Indian students:

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Duration of MBBS Course in Russia

Following the guidelines of the National Medical Commission, the duration of an MBBS course in any foreign medical institution should not exceed that of an MBBS in India. In Russia, the total duration to complete an MBBS is 6 years, inclusive of a 12-month internship at prestigious hospitals. The initial 5 years are dedicated to theoretical and practical medical studies at universities, with the final year emphasizing clinical internships at leading hospitals in Russia.

Medium of Teaching in Russia

The top medical universities offering courses of MBBS in Russia have English as the medium of instruction for Indian and other international students.

Intake for MBBS Study in Russia

• Every academic year in the medical universities of Russia comprises two semesters. 
• The first semester ranges from September to January and the second semester starts from February up till June.
• The documentation process for admission begins from April and continues till October. 
• The teaching methodologies for MBBS in Russia are contemporary and practical.
• MBBS courses in Russia are instructed in bilingual languages, especially English language. 
• The highly qualified faculties of Russian medical universities have a detailed eye to the practical skill development of the students.
• No donation and covert charges are asked from the students at the time of admissions. 

We at Rus Education actively provide admission assistance through all the procedures during the admission process and provide guidance whenever needed.

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Eligibility Criteria To Apply For MBBS in Russia

According to the National Medical Commission (NMC) erstwhile the Medical Council of India (MCI), the eligibility for MBBS admission in Russia for Indian students is as follows:

• Passed 10+2 or equivalent in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
• Scored 50% for unreserved categories and 40% for reserved categories in PCB subjects in Class 12. 
• The minimum age to apply is 17 years and the maximum age is 25 years as in the year of admission.
• The student must have qualified the NEET exam and possess a valid score card. (50th percentile for unreserved and 40th percentile for the reserved categories)

Process of MBBS Admission in Russia

Step 1: Choose the best university for your MBBS in Russia after personalized counseling from Rus Education.

Step 2: Fill up the admission form for MBBS in Russia of the university and submit the required documents.

Step 3: Get admission/invitation letter from the university.

Step 4: Apply for the student visa by submitting passport and other supporting documents.

Step 5: Pay your tuition fees for the first year. If availing an education loan, Rus Education will take you through the process.

Step 6: Pack your bags with all the essential items that you will require in Russia.

Step 7: Board your flights to Russia and begin your journey of MBBS in Russia.

Documents Required

The following is the list of all the basic documents required for your MBBS admission in Russia:

• Duly filled-in  Admission form
• Scanned copy of Class 12th Pass Certificate/Mark sheet
• Scanned copy of Class 10th Pass Certificate
• NEET Result/Admit Card.
• Scanned copy of Passport (first and last page)
• ID Proof (Adhar, PAN, Driving License, etc.) if Passport is not ready at the time of application.
• Medical report with HIV report at the time of Visa stamping

Other documents such as admission letters from the university, converted currencies, etc are facilitated by the team of Rus Education.

Food And Accommodation Facility For Indian Students

Russian medical universities provide affordable facilities to Indian students studying MBBS in Russia:

• Medical universities in Russia offer best-in-class facilities to Indian students at economical prices.
• Comfortable hostel accommodation facilities are provided to Indian students with the availability of basic amenities like water and electric supply. 
• Hostel rooms are available on both double and triple sharing basis. 
• Hostel rooms are well-equipped with blankets, beds, tables, chairs, bed sheets, pillows, and cupboards.
• A washing machine and common kitchen are available for the students.
• Special Indian messes are available in most medical universities for Indian students where delicious and hygienic Indian cuisine are served. 
• Indian restaurants are available within a walking distance from the universities.

Accommodation for Ukraine Returned Students for MBBS in Russia

Russian medical universities have come up as a ray of hope for the stranded medical students from Ukraine who failed to get any opportunity in India to resume their medical studies. The leading medical universities in Russia like Orenburg State Medical University, Mari State University, and Perm State Medical University announced to accept and accommodate transfer students from Ukraine to help them continue their MBBS in Russia from where they left without losing out in the previous years. Medical universities in Russia promise a positive and healthy environment to Ukraine returned Indian MBBS students where they can learn and grow and move forward leaving the dreadful past months behind.

Disadvantages of MBBS in Russia

Studying MBBS in Russia has some of the following disadvantages:

• Adjusting to a new culture and language might be difficult for Indian students studying MBBS in Russia. Although most Russian medical universities offer classes for Russian language to Indian students for interaction with patients.
• As most Indian students would be traveling for the first time to Russia, they may not have sufficient information about the Russian city they are traveling to. 
• Indian students of MBBS in Russia may have to struggle to adjust to the new fooding habits and accommodations. 
• As Russia has a cold climate, Indian students have to make special arrangements to accommodate the new climatic conditions and may suffer health conditions during the initial months.
• Indian students going for foreign medical education have to appear for the FMGE/NExT to practice medicine in India after becoming doctors. 

To overcome these hurdles, Rus Education, in collaboration with its partner medical universities in Russia, make special arrangements for its Indian students to ensure their comfortable stay in Russia such as hostel accommodation, Indian mess, Indian counselors and representatives in universities for real time assistance, and invitation to renowned Indian doctors and professors to Russia for FMGE coaching of Indian students.

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