Colleges in Russia

International students are allowed to work a maximum of 20 hours per week or 4 hours a day in Russia. This is in line with the general part time work hour limit in other popular European countries. 

International students are advised to stay within the allowed part time work hour limit, as failing to do so, may lead to the revocation of their Russia study visa and consequently, deportation from the country.     

KSMU Russia had a very respectable FMGE pass percentage for the year 2023. The Kemerovo State Medical University FMGE pass percentage of Indian students stood at 40.91% for 2023, per the official data made available by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences. 

Per the official stats, of the 22 students who appeared for the FMGE exam in 2023, 9 were able to successfully clear the same. 

Kemerovo State Medical University can be considered an ideal place to study for Indian students seeking affordable medical studies. 

The MBBS cost is way lower as compared to some reputed Indian medical institutions, and students are free to come back and practice in India, after the completion of their studies, after a successful clearance of the FMGE exam.

It also allows students to expand their horizons, gaining a good understanding of the European culture, and the standard of medical education in the world. 

Overall, KSMU Russia is certainly a viable option for Indian students seeking medical education abroad. 

Volgograd State Medical University offers affordable, NMC-approved MBBS education with English-medium instruction and globally recognised degrees. Indian students benefit from modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and multicultural exposure. The admission process involves NEET qualification, online application, receiving a university invitation, and applying for a student visa. No entrance exam is needed beyond NEET, which makes much more easy for students to join.

The official medium of teaching at BSMU Russia is Russian. However, note that the first 3 years of the course is taught in English. The university provide Russian language classes for foreign students. These are the preparatory courses for foreign students who want to study in Russian language further. These course help students the Russian language from the very beginning.

Yes, as an Indian citizen taking admission to BSMU Russia, admissions to 100% of seats of MBBS / BDS will be done through NEET UG in Medical / Dental colleges run with the approval of Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India. After the approval of the admission committee, students are required to prepare and send the following documents via email:

• Copy of the international passport
• Documents confirming the previous level of education
• Health fitness certificate
• Other documents as required

Yes, there is an entrance exam that international students are required to appear. Students are required to arrive at least one week before the start of the entrance exams. The entrance exams are Chemistry and Biology. This is how the general process would work for the foreign students. This is how the general process works:

• First of all, select the study program
• Prepare the documents that are required and send them via mail to the university
• Then, receive a students' invitation
• Apply for the student visa
• Then, arrive to the Russian Federation
• Next, pass the entrance examination
• Then, sign the agreement and payment

The acceptance rate of FEFU is between 12.5% - 36% and that of Orel State University is around 69%. This means out of these two universities Far Eastern Federal University is more selective. Also, both the universities has MBBS as its popular course. A comparison is given below:

Far Eastern Federal University has its own security services and its members are there in every building. Additionally, the university uses pass system, hence, no strangers can enter the hostels or study buildings without permission. The university also have emergency security service phone number available 24x7. Also, a police station and a fire emergency station are situated near the campus.