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North Western State Medical University
Founded
2011
Affiliated
MoES Russia
Rating
A++
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 |
|---|---|
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 |
Why Consider North Western State Medical University?
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.
Benefits of Studying Medicine at North Western State Medical University
- Public medical university in Russia
- Medical programs for international students
- Experienced faculty members
- Modern classrooms and laboratories
- Clinical training support
- Research-oriented academic environment
- Located in Saint Petersburg
- Hostel and student facilities available
Popular Programs
- General Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Pediatrics
- Nursing
- Preventive Medicine
- Public Health
Admission for Foreign Students
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.
Advantages
- Reputed medical university
- Practical-oriented medical training
- Clinical exposure for students
- International student support
- Safe academic environment
- Hostel and accommodation facilities
Student Life
Students experience a multicultural academic environment with classroom learning, library access, clinical practice, sports, cultural activities, and student support services.
Campus & Clinical Training
The university campus includes academic buildings, classrooms, laboratories, libraries, clinical departments, simulation facilities, and hospital-based training support.
Hostel & Accommodation
- Hostel facilities available
- Safe student environment
- Dining/canteen support
- Internet and study facilities
- Basic amenities available
| North Western State Medical University - Fee Structure (2026-27) Apply online | |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees in US Dollars | $7543 (Per Year) |
| Tuition Fees in Indian Rupees |
โน6.79 Lakh (Approx.) (Per Year) |
| Tuition Fees in Pakistani Rupees |
Rs.21.28 Lakh (Approx.) (Per Year) |
| Hostel | $586 (Per Year) |
| Food | $1200 (Per Year) |
| Internship | Un-Paid |
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