Russia is one of the well advanced European countries for medical programs. MBBS in Russia for Indian students is affordable not only for the fee but also living cost is low when compared to other countries. MBBS in Kabardino Balkarian State University, Russia is almost a 6 year program with 5 years of total academic term that provides the student with practical and theoretical knowledge and 1 year of internship at renowned hospitals which will help to improve the knowledge of the medical graduates. Apart from certain eligibility criteria, there is no entrance test to study MBBS in Russia. There are a lot more job opportunities for MBBS graduates in Russia.

Russia or Russian federation is a country with great history, home of famous scientists and land of natural beauty. Moscow is the capital of Russia and Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia ( Russian Federation). Russia (was formerly known as USSR United State of Soviet Republic) covers area of 17 075 500 km2 which makes Russia the largest country in the world, followed by Canada, China and USA. Russia occupies most of eastern Europe and northern Asia. It stretches from the Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east, and from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Black Sea and the Caucasus in the south. It’s bordered by Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China and North Korea. Russia’s borders stretch for a total of 58,562 km (with 14,253 km bordering other states and 44,309 km bordering the sea).

About University

The Crimea Federal University is one of the oldest universities established in 1918, situated in the city of Simferopol, Russia. This University was earlier known as the Medical Faculty of Taurida University and is recognized by NMC, WHO, and other medical authorities. It is the topmost university in the country and the best choice for MBBS in Russia.

Crimea Federal University Russia named after V. I. Vernadsky is the institution of higher medical education situated in Simferopol, Russia. According to some independent estimations, Crimea Federal University is one of the best medical universities of Russia. Crimean Federal University is a public higher education institution located in the small city of Simferopol (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Crimea Federal University officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Crimea Federal University (V.I. Vernadsky ) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University (CFU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study.

Education Base

Crimea Federal University has been a center for academic and vocational medical education and medical science in Crimea and at the same time offered a specialized course in the field of General Medicine and Pharmacy. About 4.7 thousand students study at the Crimea Federal University, including 1.7 thousand international students from 40 countries of the world including 1000 Indian students. Since 1999 English has been the second language of instruction, which makes Crimea Federal University attractive for international students to study MBBS.

International Faculty at Crimea Federal University enjoys an exceptional national and international reputation in teaching, research, academic service and partnerships. The University’s endeavors reflect its values of academic excellence, diversity, equity, human rights, social justice and responsiveness to the population health needs. The 500 full-time academics in the University are from different disciplinary backgrounds that range from the social to the biomedical sciences, enhancing multi-disciplinary approaches essential for general medicine and public health. Academic activities are also supported by more than 100 honorary staff members. Already for 45 years, foreign citizens have been studying at the Medical Academy of Crimea Federal University. In 1961 six students from Greece came to us, in 1962 there were 22 students from Iraq, Sudan, Yemen. From then on with every coming year, a contingent of students has been increasing, and also a number of countries, citizens of which have been studying at Crimean State Medical Academy.

Clinical Base

Students’ clinical knowledge – diagnostics and treatment of patients, practical skills – is of particular significance. Beginning from the third year and till graduation from the University at practical classes and during summer practical training, students work with patients, master and use modern methods of diagnostics and treatment. An important form of check-up of students’ knowledge is a testing frame, elaborated and introduced at the University, with a set of tests to meet the requirements of licensing examinations KROK-1 and KROK-2 in medicine. The indices of the academic progress of the faculty graduates have averaged 70% during the last years.

Modern computer technologies are widely used in instruction, students having the possibility to examine patients in computer x-ray rooms, to study functional and anatomical changes of different organs in different diseases with help of ?-cameras under the guidance of teachers. Students may use ultrasonography, powerful sources of radiation for radiotherapy of malignant tumors, endoscopic and endosurgical equipment, etc.

Campuses and Hostel buildings

The territory of the Crimea Federal University (without the clinical bases) occupies 17.3 hectares. It has 16 educational buildings, five hostels, covered track and field athletics arena, sports center (with the stadium and swimming pool), several cafes. The library fund of the university is about 600,000 books. Crimea Medical University has also its own publishing center.