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Study Medicine & Health in Russia 🇷🇺

Russia offers 72 Medicine & Health programs across 21 universities. Tuition ranges from $4k–$350k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 94% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

72 Programs
21 Universities
$4k–$350k/yr Tuition
94% STEM
15% Scholarships

Why Russia for Medicine & Health?

Living Cost

$6,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (30) Master (19) Specialist (15) PhD (6) Diploma (1) Certificate (1)

Top Universities for Medicine & Health in Russia

Saint Petersburg State University

Saint Petersburg · National rank #2 · QS #375

General Medicine · Specialist
Rostov State Medical University

Rostov-on-Don · National rank #3

Pharmacy · Master General Medicine · Master Dentistry · Master Postgraduate Courses (MD/MDS) · PhD General Medicine (Russian Medium) · Master
Tomsk State University

Tomsk · National rank #4 · QS #499

Biophotonics · Master
Novosibirsk State University

Novosibirsk · National rank #5 · QS #461

Specialist Degree in Medicine · Diploma Residency Training in Medicine · Certificate Medicine · Specialist
Kazan Federal University

Kazan · National rank #8 · QS #450

Dentistry · Bachelor General Medicine · Bachelor
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Moscow · National rank #9 · QS #367

Veterinary · Bachelor Veterinary and Sanitary Examination · Bachelor
Penza State University

Penza · National rank #15

Pharmacy · Bachelor Dentistry (BDS) · Bachelor MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) · Bachelor Public Health · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor
Mordovian State University

Saransk · National rank #17

General Medicine · Bachelor Pediatrics · Bachelor Veterinary Medicine · Bachelor Pharmacy · Bachelor Clinical Medicine · PhD Dentistry · Bachelor
Ogarev Mordovia State University

Saransk · National rank #17

General Medicine · Master Pharmacy · Master Dentistry · Master
Belgorod State University

Belgorod · National rank #21 · QS #1401

General Medicine · Master Dentistry · Master Pharmacy · Master Clinical Medicine · PhD
Far Eastern Federal University

Vladivostok · National rank #24 · QS #731

General Medicine · Specialist
Samara State Medical University

Samara · National rank #28

Pediatrics · Specialist Nursing · Bachelor Stomatology (Dentistry) · Bachelor Dentistry · Specialist General Medicine · Specialist Pharmacy · Specialist Public Health · Master Clinical Medicine (Various Specializations) · PhD
Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Kaliningrad · National rank #28 · QS #951

Clinical Medicine · Master General Medicine · Specialist
Kemerovo State University

Kemerovo · National rank #61

General Medicine · Specialist
North-Caucasus Federal University

Stavropol · National rank #65

MBBS Program · Bachelor
Ulyanovsk State University

Ulyanovsk · National rank #85

General Medicine · Specialist Clinical Medicine · PhD
Tambov State University

Tambov · National rank #104

General Medicine (MBBS) · Bachelor Dentistry (BDS) · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Master's in Pharmacy · Master MD (Doctor of Medicine) · Master PhD in Pharmacy · PhD Pharmacy · Bachelor Master's in Public Health (MPH) · Master Public Health · Bachelor MS (Master of Surgery) · Master Clinical Residency Programs · Master Sport · Bachelor
Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University

Krasnoyarsk · National rank #141

Veterinary Medicine · Specialist
Orel State University

Orel · National rank #147

Pharmacy · Bachelor Clinical Medicine · Master General Medicine · Bachelor Dentistry · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Pediatrics · Bachelor Physical Education · Bachelor
Mari State University

Yoshkar-Ola · National rank #159

Pediatrics · Specialist Pharmacy · Specialist General Medicine · Specialist Veterinary Medicine · Specialist

All Programs

General Medicine

Belgorod State University

Master STEM

Dentistry

Belgorod State University

Master STEM

Pharmacy

Belgorod State University

Master STEM

Clinical Medicine

Belgorod State University

PhD STEM

Veterinary Medicine

Kalmyk State University

Bachelor STEM

Biophotonics

Tomsk State University

Master STEM Aid

Pharmacy

Penza State University

Bachelor STEM

Dentistry (BDS)

Penza State University

Bachelor STEM

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

Penza State University

Bachelor STEM

Public Health

Penza State University

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Penza State University

Bachelor STEM

Dentistry

Kazan Federal University

Bachelor STEM Aid

General Medicine

Kazan Federal University

Bachelor STEM Aid

General Medicine (MBBS)

Tambov State University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Dentistry (BDS)

Tambov State University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Nursing

Tambov State University

Bachelor

Master's in Pharmacy

Tambov State University

Master STEM

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Tambov State University

Master STEM

PhD in Pharmacy

Tambov State University

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Tambov State University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Master's in Public Health (MPH)

Tambov State University

Master

Public Health

Tambov State University

Bachelor

MS (Master of Surgery)

Tambov State University

Master STEM

Clinical Residency Programs

Tambov State University

Master STEM Aid

Sport

Tambov State University

Bachelor

Specialist Degree in Medicine

Novosibirsk State University

Diploma STEM

Residency Training in Medicine

Novosibirsk State University

Certificate STEM

Medicine

Novosibirsk State University

Specialist STEM

General Medicine

Mordovian State University

Bachelor STEM

General Medicine

Far Eastern Federal University

Specialist STEM

General Medicine

Ulyanovsk State University

Specialist STEM

Clinical Medicine

Ulyanovsk State University

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Rostov State Medical University

Master STEM

Veterinary

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Bachelor STEM Aid

Veterinary and Sanitary Examination

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Bachelor STEM Aid

Pediatrics

Mordovian State University

Bachelor STEM

Veterinary Medicine

Mordovian State University

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

Mordovian State University

Bachelor STEM

Clinical Medicine

Mordovian State University

PhD STEM

Dentistry

Mordovian State University

Bachelor STEM

Pediatrics

Mari State University

Specialist STEM

Pharmacy

Mari State University

Specialist STEM

General Medicine

Mari State University

Specialist STEM

Veterinary Medicine

Mari State University

Specialist STEM

General Medicine

Saint Petersburg State University

Specialist STEM

Pediatrics

Samara State Medical University

Specialist STEM

Nursing

Samara State Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Stomatology (Dentistry)

Samara State Medical University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Dentistry

Samara State Medical University

Specialist STEM

General Medicine

Samara State Medical University

Specialist STEM

Pharmacy

Samara State Medical University

Specialist STEM

Public Health

Samara State Medical University

Master STEM

Clinical Medicine (Various Specializations)

Samara State Medical University

PhD STEM

Pharmacy

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

Clinical Medicine

Orel State University

Master STEM

General Medicine

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

Dentistry

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

Pediatrics

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

Physical Education

Orel State University

Bachelor STEM

General Medicine

Kemerovo State University

Specialist STEM

MBBS Program

North-Caucasus Federal University

Bachelor STEM Aid

General Medicine

Rostov State Medical University

Master STEM

Dentistry

Rostov State Medical University

Master STEM

Postgraduate Courses (MD/MDS)

Rostov State Medical University

PhD STEM

General Medicine (Russian Medium)

Rostov State Medical University

Master STEM

General Medicine

Ogarev Mordovia State University

Master STEM

Pharmacy

Ogarev Mordovia State University

Master STEM

Dentistry

Ogarev Mordovia State University

Master STEM

Veterinary Medicine

Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University

Specialist STEM

Clinical Medicine

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Master STEM

General Medicine

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Specialist STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine & Health in Russia?
Tuition for Medicine & Health programs in Russia ranges from $4k–$350k/yr. 15% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $6k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine & Health in Russia?
English-taught Medicine & Health programs in Russia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine & Health programs are in Russia?
Abroadly lists 72 Medicine & Health programs at 21 universities across Russia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine & Health programs in Russia STEM-designated?
94% of Medicine & Health programs in Russia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Russia a good country for Medicine & Health students?
Russia is a strong choice for Medicine & Health with 21 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Russian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine & Health in Russia?
In Russia, Medicine & Health programs are offered at: Master (19 programs), PhD (6 programs), Bachelor (30 programs), Diploma (1 programs), Certificate (1 programs), Specialist (15 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.