MBBS in Russia

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) admissions in Russia offer an attractive opportunity for international students. With globally recognized universities, affordable fees, and a well-regarded curriculum, Russia is a popular destination for aspiring doctors. To be eligible, you usually need at least a 50% score in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in your 12th-grade examinations, along with a qualifying NEET score.

While some universities may not have entrance exams, the application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, passport information, and medical certificates. Upon acceptance, you’ll need to obtain a student visa and complete enrollment formalities at your chosen university. Shine Medico Consultancy offers you end-to-end support on admission into your choicest MBBS courses in Russia.

 

SALIENT FEATURES:

• Globally Recognized Universities: Medical universities in Russia are recognized by world organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC, formerly MCI) of India.
• Affordable Education: MBBS programs in Russia are significantly more affordable than in many other countries with comparable education quality.
• High-Quality Teaching: Russian medical schools follow a well-structured curriculum, emphasizing both theoretical and practical training.
• Exposure to Diverse Patient Population: Studying medicine in Russia provides exposure to a wide range of medical conditions and public health situations.
• No Entrance Exam (In Some Universities): Several medical universities in Russia offer MBBS admissions without separate entrance exams, basing selections primarily on your academic performance in high school.

 

ADMISSION PROCESS

• Eligibility Criteria:
• You must have at least a 50% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in your 12th-grade examinations.
• You must have qualified for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) exam.
• Choose a university: Research and shortlist the best medical universities in Russia that suit your preferences and budget. Some popular choices include:

• • Novgorod State University
  • Kemerovo State Medical University
  • Kabardino Balkarian State University

 

• Application Process:
• Visit the university’s website or contact an authorized representative for admission procedures.
• Submit the required documents, which typically include:

• 1. Application form
  2. 10th and 12th-grade mark sheets
  3. NEET scorecard
  4. Valid passport
  5. Passport-sized photographs
  6. Medical fitness certificate
  7. Invitation Letter: After the university reviews your application, you will receive an invitation letter if accepted.
  8. Visa Application: Apply for a Russian student visa and submit essential documents, including the invitation letter.
  9. Travel and Enrollment: Once your visa is approved, make travel arrangements and complete enrollment formalities upon arrival at the university.

 

GUIDELINES

• Medium of Instruction: While the primary language of instruction is often English, you’ll also be taught basic Russian to facilitate interaction with patients during your clinical training.
• Duration: The MBBS program in Russia typically takes 6 years, including one year of internship.
• NMC Screening Test: After graduating from a Russian medical university, you’ll need to clear the NMC Screening Test (formerly known as the Foreign Medical Graduates Examination or FMGE) to practice medicine in India.
• Cost of Living: The cost of living in Russia is relatively affordable for international students, especially compared to Western countries.