Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Why study in Russia

  • Affordable MBBS and engineering programmes
  • Established universities with international cohorts
  • English-medium medical programmes available

Top universities

  • I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical University
  • Kazan Federal University
  • RUDN University
  • Saint Petersburg State University

Admission requirements

  • NEET qualification for MBBS (Indian students)
  • Class 12 with PCB/PCM as relevant
  • Passport and university requirements
  • Student visa

Scholarships

Some Russian government (Rossotrudnichestvo) scholarships are available.

Quick facts

  • Popular citiesMoscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan
  • IntakesSeptember
  • Indicative tuition/yrUS$3,500–7,000 (MBBS)
  • Living cost/yrUS$2,000–3,500
  • Top coursesMBBS, Engineering

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FAQs

Common questions

Is Russian MBBS recognised?

Choose universities listed by the relevant medical authorities (NMC/WHO directories). We help you pick recognised institutions.

Is NEET required?

Yes, for Indian students pursuing MBBS abroad.

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Figures (tuition, living costs, work rights, intakes) are indicative and subject to change — confirm current details with a Unify Abroad counsellor before applying.