Saint Petersburg State University (Faculty of Medicine)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
About the University
Founded in 1724 by Peter the Great, SPbU is one of the two most prestigious universities in Russia (alongside Lomonosov MSU). Its Faculty of Medicine offers an elite, highly academic medical program integrated with world-class scientific research.
Eligibility Criteria
- Highly competitive. Requires excellent high school grades and passing strict university entrance exams.
- NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian students.
Hostel & Facilities
Students live in the historic and modern dormitories of SPbU. The campus spans beautiful historical buildings across the city, offering a rich cultural experience.
Quick Facts
- 📅 Established: 1724
- 🗣️ Medium: Russian (Requires preparatory year)
- 🎓 Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved, World Health Organization (WHO), ECFMG
- 🗓️ Academic Session: Starts from September 1st
- 🏨 Hostel: Available
Courses & Duration
General Medicine (MBBS/MD)
6 Years
Dentistry
5 Years