North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov
Saint Petersburg, Russia
About the University
Formed in 2011 by the merger of two prominent St. Petersburg medical academies, Mechnikov University is a powerhouse of medical education and public health in Russia's cultural capital. It boasts vast clinical bases and highly advanced European-standard training.
Eligibility Criteria
- An aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, & Biology in 12th standard.
- NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian students.
Hostel & Facilities
Offers standard university dormitories in St. Petersburg. Due to the city's popularity, students often share rooms in historic but modernized buildings.
Quick Facts
- 📅 Established: 2011
- 🗣️ Medium: English and Russian
- 🎓 Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved, World Health Organization (WHO)
- 🗓️ Academic Session: Starts from September 1st
- 🏨 Hostel: Available
Courses & Duration
General Medicine (MBBS)
6 Years
Preventive Medicine
6 Years
Dentistry
5 Years