Colleges in Russia

KSMU is considered among the best medical institutions in Russia primarily for offering medical courses in a range of specialisations at affordable costs.

Students are exposed to an enriching learning environment with the university's experienced faculty ever-present to guide them at every step of the educational journey.  

Listed below are some key reasons why KSMU can be a good option for higher studies:

• Affordable cost
• Globally recognised medical programs
• Option to pursue studies in English
• Experienced international faculties
• Access to world class facilities including internet equipped classes & labs
• Student exchange agreements with international universities located in Belgium, Germany & Italy

The university campus is surrounded by several attractions for students to explore, including popular museums, theatres, stadiums, churches & much more.

Located on the banks of the Volga river, the city is known for its world class industries producing a range of quality goods & services including: packaged food, buses & light trucks, machine tools, motors & more. 

The city's world renowned public transportation system provides great accessibility to its every corner. Students get ample opportunity to better understand the city's culture & people over the duration of studies.

Mentioned below are some popular attractions for students to explore near the university campus:

·      Holy Ascension Cathedral

·      Ulyanovsk Regional Drama Theater

·      Simbirsk-Ulyanovsk Fire Safety Museum

·      Dmitriy Razumovskiy Monument

·      V.M. Leontyeva Monument

·      Resurrection Necropolis

USU provides students & the respective families a home-like environment as part of its on-campus accommodation. From hot water to freshly cooked meals, residents are provided all facilities necessary to maintain a quality lifestyle.

Listed below are some facilities provided to students:

·      Shared bedrooms with 24x7 room heating & hot water supply

·      Complimentary Wi-Fi

·      Gym

·      Common kitchen & laundry rooms

·      24x7 medical care & security facilities

·      Freshly cooked Indian meals

The close proximity of the accommodation mean classes are just a walking distance away. Students can use the city's superfast public transport facilities to explore all that Ulyanovsk has to offer.

Ulyanovsk State University provides accommodation facilities to its students in the form of hostels. As part of the accommodation, students are provided with all the facilities necessary to maintain a decent lifestyle.

Mentioned below are some of the facilities offered to students as part of the hostel:

·      Shared bedrooms

·      24x7 room heater & hot-water

·      Common Kitchen & laundry rooms

·      Study tables

·      Cupboards

·      Gym

Students interested in off-campus accommodation can choose from a range of living options in the city by probing popular accommodation portals such as Agoda, Trip Advisor & Dorms among others.

The estimated on-campus accommodation cost students can expect to incur is around INR 67.6 K. The cost may vary depending on the lifestyle opted by the students.

Students are advised to refer the official university website for more information.

Ulyanovsk is a popular choice among international students looking to pursue medical studies from Russia due to its lower tuition fee & high-quality education.

The low cost of education at USU can be attributed to multiple factors, as mentioned below:

·      Government Subsidies

·      Higher number of students & medical institutions meaning lower cost per student

·      Strong currency exchange rates

·      State funded universities

·      Streamlined admission process with less number of intermediaries & lower associated costs

Ulyanovsk State University is a viable choice for students looking to pursue medical studies. It is one of the top public medical institutions in Russia.

Pursuing medical studies from USU can be a good option for multiple reasons listed below:

·      Approved by many global organizations including WHO, MCI, USMLE & more

·      Low cost of study

·      Less competition for places as compared to Indian institutions

·      High quality of education

·      Diverse student population

·      Experienced international faculty

However, studying MBBS abroad does have its cons too, as mentioned below:

·      Language barrier

·      Cold climatic conditions

·      Longer duration of course

The above listed pros & cons can aid students make a more informed decision regarding the potential future destination for higher studies.