Indian Students Studying MBBS in Russia

Russia has become popular destination for Indian Students who wish to pursue MBBS since 25 years. It has approximate 48 Medical Colleges imparting education across the country. There are no entrance exams to do MBBS. Universities in Russia are listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDMS) Published by the World Health organization (WHO). It entitles the students to appear for the screening test conducted by the National Board of Examinations on behalf of MCI. In the field of Higher Education, Russia has a good deal of experience for delivering co-operation with various developing countries in the field of higher education.

Students from different parts of the world travel to study MBBS in Russia in good numbers as it’s quite reasonable in contrast to the western countries. Sessions begin in the month of September and it consists of two semesters. Russian Medical Universities provide students with Medical Insurance which covers costs of all medical treatments during their stay in Russia. Russian Federation has some of the World Finest Medical Colleges which offers numerous benefits to the students.

MBBS in Russia for Indian Students is of greatest advantage, as to get an admission - student need to obtain a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from Medical Council of India. The greatest advantage is there’s no need to sit for screening test. There’s no entrance exam, neither No Donations nor student has to appear for any kind of entrance exam or even they do not need to pay any donation at the time of admission. Entire course is in English Language. Teacher-Student ratio is very much lower as compared to that of other countries. Thus close and individual attention is given to each and every student. Admission procedures are very simple and ease. Teaching methods and faculties are extraordinarily high that students are able to pursue their medical career in any country. Thousands of Indian students complete their medical career in most popular universities every year.

As the language of instruction is mainly Russian, most international students in Russia come from Poland and the near Baltic states many of whom previously included in the Soviet Union. Increasingly however, more international students from all over the world are coming to Russia – usually for its superior education in technology and science and its very affordable tuition costs. Chinese students are an especially large group followed by the Near East and North Africa. With the increasing numbers of internationals students, some schools have started programs in English in order to attract more students from abroad. Most of these programs can be found in the two main international hubs of Moscow and St. Petersburg.