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Key Facts:

Capital: Moscow 
Continent: Europe, Asia
Popular Cities:

  • Moscow
  • St. Petersburg
  • Novosibirsk
  • Yekaterinburg
  • Kazan

Travel Time from India : 11h 50m by flight (Delhi)
Currency : Russian ruble (Eg. ‘₽’, )

Why Study In Russia

  • Tuition and living costs are affordable in comparison to other famous countries like the US, UK, etc.
  • PR friendly
  • Institutions consistently ranked amongst the best in the world.
  • Multicultural & friendly environment
  • Govt. Universities
  • Admission is possible without IELTS.
  • Universities are recognized by the Medical Council of India and the World Health Organization

  • Admission for medical based on NEET score
  • Scholarship available.
  • A lot of courses are also offered in the English language to international students who wish to study in Russia.
  • Masters courses with paid placements or internships.
  • Opportunity to work Part-Time i.e. 20hours per week during study time
  • No Updation & Donation Fee Required For Indian Students to Study MBBS
  • No.of Indian more & no show money

Benefits of Studying MBBS in Russia

A choice that makes the difference.

  • High Quality Teaching Standard.
  • Low Cost Of Living in Russia Which Will Be Affordable For College Kids.
  • All The Highest Colleges Are Affiliated With The Government Of Russia.
  • Practiciing Is Only Possible After Getting MCI's Screening Test.
  • Availability Of Regional Food, & Academics For Foreign Students.
  • Part time – 20 Hours legally.
General Information about  Russia for Indian Students
  • Intake:  Mostly September
  • Vacation: 2 Types of vacation

          Summer (July- August)  B) Winter(December – February

  • Duration  of MBBS in Russia

          6 (Including internships) while in India it will be 5.5.

  • Living: Hostel within  or outside the campus can be provided
  • Food: Indian mess is available

  • Medium Course :

     1. Russia. 2. Bilingual  3. English

  • Quality of Education:  Student: Teacher(10:1)Personal Assistance will get more.

List of Medical College in Russia for Indian Students

  1. Tyumen State Medical University(We do all the services for the students)

  2. Kabardino balkarian medical university

  3. Ural state medical university

  4. Crimea federal University

  5. Kazan Federal University

  6. Bashkir State Medical University

  7. Altai state medical university

  8. Ulyanovsk state medical university

  9. Kursk State Medical University

  10. Kazan State Medical Universit

It various depends on the proffession.

3-4 years

2-6 years.

RUDN UNIVERSITY

  • RUDN University is also known as People’s Friendship University
  • Location : Moscow (East Europeam Plain)
  • Programs Offered : Bachelor’s, Master’s,Ph.D

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  1. The student must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at the qualifying exam. (40%in case of OBC, SC and ST candidates)
  2. He / She should have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the foreign University

TYUMEN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

  • Tyumen State University is one of the leading universities in the country, one of the top 100 universities in Russia

  • Location: Tyumen (West Siberian Plain)

  • Programs Offered: General Medicine, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Pharmacy

Comparison of Tyumen and Moscow

Tyumen

  • Since located in the Siberian region the cost and standard of living here are less.
  • Salary scale is less.
  • Climate –Summers are comfortable and partly cloudy. Winters are frigid, snowy, and windy.

Moscow

  • Since located in the East European Plain and also being the capital of the country the cost and standard of living are high
  • Salary scale is high
  • Climate- Summers and winters are comfortable compared to Tyumen.

The academic system of Russia is bifurcated into 2 semesters. The classes of 1st term commence on 1st September and end around 30th January. On the other hand, the 2nd semester begins in February and ends in June.

    Yes, International students can work while studying in Russia. If you want to work on a contractual basis then no permit will be needed. But for other cases, a permit is issued to only those who are enrolled in a full-time program in government-accredited universities.

Every year, on 1st October, the Russian universities announce their application dates and the process begins in early June.Prospective international students need to go through the dates of the institute as the process takes a bit longer for foreign nationals. For some universities, you have to start applying as early as February

To offer quality education to all within the country and across barriers, there are many programmes in Russian universities

   for which you do not require an IELTS score.

Russia awards government scholarships to students who are exceptionally talented and are able to present their interest to the judging committee well. The procedure is surely not easy, but you can get some head start if you have an excellent academic record and have learned enough Russian.

The number of scholarships in Russia depends on the intergovernmental agreements between your country and Russia. You can contact the Russian embassy to inquire about the number of scholarships in India.

You can contact the office of Rossotrudnichestvo or the Russian embassy after you have taken the competitive examination for selection for the scholarship.

Usually, applications for Russian Universities open in late June every year and the exact date is announced on 1st October of the previous year.The fee structure in Russia is comparatively affordable, and with a Russian Scholarship, you gain the advantage of high-quality education at a minimal cost. Thus, Russia is a great destination for studying abroad. If you require any help for the same, the experts at Leverage Edu can help you with the scholarship process to pursue your dreams. 

UNIVERSITIES

Popular Courses to Study in Russia.

  • Bachelor in International Economics and Business
  • Bachelor in Computer Science
  • Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
  • Bachelor in Design
  • BSc in Software Engineering
  • Undergraduate International Relations
  • Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
  • MA in Political Philosophy
  • Master in International Management
  • Master of Science in Space and Engineering Systems
  • Master of Science in Data Science
  • Master in Food Biotechnology
  • Master in International Trade and Entrepreneurship
  • Master of Science in Information Science and Technology

Scholarship Details

Advantages of Applying to Russian Universities

  1. 28 Russian universities have made it to the QS World University Rankings 2021, out of which 13 are amongst the top 400.
  2. International students have the option of choosing out of 766 universities across the country, 205 different fields ranging from Mathematics to Dramatic Arts, and 657 different subjects to major in for their Bachelors Masters or PG programs.    
  3. Another advantage, if you apply in a Russian university, would be that it won’t be necessary to learn Russian as most programs are offered in the English language. If you are very keen, then you can also explore the opportunity of learning Russian alongside!

How to Apply for Russian Scholarship?

  1. Scholarships in Russia, especially the ones granted by the Government of Russia, are awarded to students by judging them on their academic merit. The commission looks at:

    • Your marks of Secondary School if applying for a Bachelor’s Programme
    • Your marks at the undergraduate level if applying for a Master’s Programme

    2.It is important to read up and know about the entire selection process as well as collect all the necessary documents. It is also advisable to enroll in a Russian language program. Enrolling in a Russian language program will help you understand the language easily once you are in Russia. 

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Student Work Rights

  • Can work 20 hrs. per week during study time and full-time during holidays

  • Can work 20 hrs. per week during study time and full-time during holidays

How to Apply for Russian Scholarship?

  1. Pass 12th standard or equivalent exams with minimum 50% marks in PCB.

  2. Neet is mandatory.

  3. Interview to check the knowledge level of applicant in Chemistry and Biology.

  4. Passport and 4 passport size color photos.

  5. Higher secondary/ senior secondary/ intermediate/ A level or its equivalent final school mark sheet.

  6. Medical certificate.