Russia is one of the popular study destinations of future doctors in the world. Aspirants who want to pursue MBBS choose Russia as the most appropriate place to get admitted in the study program. The country has been gaining its popularity from the Soviet era and still now it is in the trend amongst the top study destinations in the world. Talking about the ranking, Russia has already occupied the 30th position among top 100 medical universities in the world, ranked by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Almost all pass-outs of the Russian universities are there in the top hospitals in every corner of the globe. Because of the highly subsidized fee by the Russian Ministry, the country becomes the hotspot of the top international medical students. Sometimes, the study approaches overwhelmed the medical universities of the European countries. High-quality educational facilities in the low-cost budget are the main attraction of Russian medical universities.
More than 57 medical universities are there in Russia for international students. The teacher-student ratio of very class is1:7 which makes the institutions unmatched and alluring for the medical students. Another exciting thing is more 12 universities accept English as the medium of study. This is one of the reasons why aspirants from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Afghanistan become passionate about MBBS in Russia 2019. The top medical universities and college in Russia are recognised by WHO are popular in all the European as well as the American countries.
The total duration of medical studies in Russian in English median colleges and universities is 6 academic years. International students can also opt for the Russian medium institutions; in that case, they have to spend 7 years in the study; 6 years in medical study and 1 extra year to learn the Russian language.
Russia is situated between Asia and Eastern Europe. It is the largest country in the world with respect to its area, and also popular as the Russian Federation. Moscow is the capital of both Russian and the Russian Federation. The country has approx. 146.6 millions demography. The Russian Federation shares its land with some of its neighbouring countries such as Belarus, Ukraine, Latvia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Norway Estonia, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, China, and North Korea.
Medical study for international students is very easy now. Students from all over the glove can get direct admission in the Russian university without any entrance exam. MBBS in Russia is good for Indian students because the rest of the expenditure is subsidized by the Russian Government. The average costing of MBBS program per year is between 2.5 lakhs and 5 lakhs in Indian rupee. All top medical colleges in Russia under the international universities are listed in MCI and WHO. Therefore, the aspirants can get authorised MBBS degree after the end of the program. In fact, all the institutions provide high-quality medical education along with methodical or practical knowledge.
A proper accommodation can be a big headache for international students. However, in Russia, students must not have any complaints because all universities provide them with fully furnished hostel facility inside the university campus. All of the hostel rooms are facilitated with 24/7 electricity, water supply, air conditioner, study room, library, laundry room, attached bath and kitchen, etc. Also, the MBBS students (both native and international) get medical insurance for the medical course as well as treatment. Students get trained for the MCI screening test during the course. All MBBS courses are taught in English as well as in Russian during the theory and practical classes. Students can choose any of their referable and comfortable language.
Students get an internationally acclaimed degree from Russia government. That is accredited by the Medical Council of India and WHO. This encourages most of the Indian aspirants who have a latent desire to study medical programs from one of the best international universities of the world. Students, who have the desire to practice in India after getting the degree, have to pass the MCI screening test.