North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov (NWSMU) was founded on October 12, 2011 as a result of the merger of the two oldest educational medical institutions in Russia - St. Petersburg Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education and St. Petersburg State Medical Academy named after I. I.I. Mechnikov.
Year of Establishment | 2011 |
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Recognition | NMC and WHO approved |
University Type | |
University Grade | A++ |
World Ranking | 3901 |
Country Ranking | 390 |
Airport Distance | |
WHO/FAIMER | Recognised |
NMC/ECFMG | Approved |
Erasmus+ | Member |
WDOMS | Yes, Listed |
IELTS/PTE/TOEFL | Not, Required |
NEET Examination | Yes, compulsory |
Intake Sessions | September |
Eligibility Criteria | 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology Aggregate |
Teaching Medium | English |
Course Duration | 6 Years |
Teaching Faculty | Local |
Global Students | 750+ |
Hostel Location | In Campus |
North Western State Medical University is suitable for students who want to study medicine in Russia with strong academic learning, practical clinical exposure, and modern medical training.
Foreign students can apply as per Russian admission rules. Applicants generally need academic documents, valid passport, medical fitness documents, photographs, and other required eligibility papers.
Students experience a multicultural academic environment with classroom learning, library access, clinical practice, sports, cultural activities, and student support services.
The university campus includes academic buildings, classrooms, laboratories, libraries, clinical departments, simulation facilities, and hospital-based training support.
| North Western State Medical University - Fee Structure (2026-27) Apply online | |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees in US Dollars | $6250 (Per Year) |
| Tuition Fees in Indian Rupees |
₹5.63 Lakh (Approx.) (Per Year) |
| Tuition Fees in Pakistani Rupees |
Rs.17.63 Lakh (Approx.) (Per Year) |
| Hostel | $460 (Per Year) |
| Food | $1200 (Per Year) |
| Internship | Un-Paid |
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