First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov

First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. SechenovPublic

Overview

About College

  • I.M. Sechenov's Moscow State Medical University is Russia's earliest and oldest medical school, dating back to the medical faculty of Moscow Imperial University in 1758. Many graduates of the university have received worldwide recognition for their extraordinary contributions to global medicine and other fields. Sechenov University's history is intertwined with the history of medical education and healthcare in Russia.
  • Several national medical schools, scientific medical associations, and the first guidebooks, medical publications, and manuals originated at the University. The First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov was founded by the Imperial Moscow University (later Moscow State University).
  • Professor Petr Vitalevich Glybochko, who is also the rector of the university, is the current dean of the college. He is a Doctor of Medical Sciences, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and a recipient of the Russian Federation's State Prize in Science and Technology.

Highlights

Approved ByWorld Health Organization and the Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation 
Ranking 633 in Best Global Universities 
7 in Best Global Universities in Russia
262 in Best Global Universities in Europe 
651 in the world by QS World University Rankings
AwardsOrder of the Red Banner of Labour in 1965Order of Lenin in 1940 Certificate of Honour of the Ministry of Health of the Russian FederationMedal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class in 2008
Affiliated hospitalUniversity Campus on Devichye Pole
Quality of EducationThe institution is well-known for its high-quality education
Student / Lecturers ratio8:1
AccreditationGMC, AMC, ECFMG, and WHO
Cadavers to practiceNot found on the official website
CoachingAvailable in English and Russian languages.

Infrastructure and Facilities:

  • Campus
    It is not just a medical school but also a well-known historical site. More than 3,000 beds are available at the University hospital. 
  • Library
    The institution features a scientific library with a unique collection of medical and healthcare publications. The university's central medical library received the first collection of books in 1919.  The university's medical library is an affiliate of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
  • Lab
    Laboratory of Medicines Technologies.
    Pharmacognosy Laboratory.
    Pharmacopoeial Laboratory.
    Pharmaceutical Chemistry Laboratory.
    Pharmacoeconomics Laboratory.
  • Hospital
    Many hospitals are available near the First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, like Clinical Hospital No. 21, Sechenov University Clinic14, Clinical Hospital No. 31, Clinical Hospital No. 41
  • Hostels
    5 Dormitories are available near the First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov.

Scholarship 

  • International students who have passed the (EGE) Uniform State Examination can apply for state scholarships.
  • The Russian government provides state-funded slots' (at universities) to overseas students.

Rankings

Ranking 633 in Best Global Universities 
7 in Best Global Universities in Russia
262 in Best Global Universities in Europe 
651 in the world by QS World University Rankings

FAQs

  1. What are the prerequisites to study medicine at FMSMU?

A student who wishes to pursue a 6-year integrated medical program at FMSMU must have finished senior secondary school.

  1. How can I get an MBBS scholarship in Russia?

Russians residing abroad and emigrants may apply for state scholarships on the same conditions as Russian citizens (EGE) after completing entrance tests or the Uniform State Examination.

  1. Is there accommodation for overseas students at FMSMU?

The institution includes three dorms for Russian and international students. All of the dorms are block-style, with two rooms in each. Beds, closets, tables,  pillows, beds, blankets, chairs, and bedsheets are all provided in the rooms. Every room in the building has a refrigerator. Wifi is accessible at an extra charge.

  1. Is First Moscow State Medical University a good university?

First Moscow State Medical Institution is the country's oldest and largest national medical institution, founded in 1755 in Moscow, Russia.

  1. Why is MBBS so inexpensive in Russia?

The tuition cost for MBBS in Russia is subsidized by the Russian Education Ministry, making it affordable for Indian students to s