Medical Study in Russia is very easy for a normal student because any student from all over the globe can take direct MBBS Admission without any entrance exam. MBBS fee in Russia is very low because the Russian Government provides subsidy for education. Average MBBS fee in Russia is between 2.5 Lacs to 5 Lacs per year. All Russian Medical Universities are listed in WHO and MCI so a student who gets an MBBS degree from Russia can practice anywhere in the world including India. Students from all over the globe go to Russia for MBBS study and all medical universities provide quality medical education and practical knowledge. Students get fully furnished hostel facility inside the university campus with fresh and quality food. MBBS students can get scholarship also if they fulfill the scholarship criteria. All MBBS students in Russia get Medical Insurance for all courses and get full medical treatment when they need. Students get training for MCI screening test during the medical course and professors are well aware about the MCI screening test. Medical courses are taught in English and Russian languages, MBBS students also get training to learn Russian Language because by learning Russian language a student can communicate with patients in the hospital during the time of medical practice.
Language
Even though the medical education is English in some universities, majority of the population in Russia don't speak Russian language. Hence you would have to learn the Russian language.
Cost
One of the biggest factors that are responsible for the popularity of studying MBBS in Russia among Indians is its cost for Medical education. Russia will give you the facility of a good medical education at low fee structure. Unlike the private medical colleges in India, the student can study MBBS in Russia for a cost as low as 2.5-3 Lakh per year which is a great return on investment.
Affordable Cost of Living-
As an Indian student or parent, you are always concerned with the accommodation & dining facilities at the University. Living in Russia is quite affordable for the Indian students and never weighs big on your pocket. Their currency Rubles is similar to Indian Rupees.
1 Rubles = 0.99 Rupees
Weather
In general, the climate of Russia can be described as highly continental influenced climate with warm to hot dry summers and (very) cold winters with temperatures of -30°C and lower and sometimes heavy snowfall. The winter is mostly dry, snow covers the ground from end October to mid march in some years.
