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Bachelor's, Specialist's, Master's programs
2,700
residents and PhD students
10,000
students pursuing Bachelor’s, Specialist’s and Master’s degrees
1,400
international students
11,500
students pursuing advanced training programs
13,000
school students participating in pre-university training programs
Pirogov RNRMU is a leading medical university in the Russian Federation that trains physicians, pharmacists, clinical psychologists, social workers, and research staff.
Training is provided at the university clinics established at the leading medical centers in Moscow and at the clinical departments that are a part of the university.
RNRMU is the only Russian medical university that was assigned a category of National Research University.
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Applicant guide
Application dates for the academic year 2023-2024
Bachelor's, Specialist's degree (Russian-taught programs)
Admission start date: June 20
Admission end date: July 10
Exams: July 11-25
Academic year start date: September 1
General Medicine (English-taught programs)
Admission start date: June 20
Admission end date: July 10
Exams: July 11-25
Academic year start date: November 1
Master's degree
Admission start date: June 20
Admission end date: July 20
Exams: July 21-25 Academic year start date: September 1
Residency
Admission start date: July 3
Admission end date: August 9
Exams: August 15-18
Academic year start date: September 1
PhD degree
Admission start date: June 20
Admission end date: August 26
Exams: August 30 – September 15
Academic year start date: October 1
Exams
Foreign citizens can apply to the university based on the results of the Unified State Exams, as well as the results of entrance exams held by the university.
All tests (except for entrance tests in a foreign language and tests for those applying for English-taught programs) are conducted in Russian.
Admission requirements
- For admission to the first year of study in Bachelor’s or Specialist’s programs, you should submit the document confirming at least secondary general education or secondary vocational education recognized in Russia
- For admission to Master’s programs, you should submit the document confirming a higher education degree of any level recognized in Russia
- For admission to residency programs, you should submit the document confirming at least higher education (Specialist’s degree, Master’s degree) recognized in Russia
- For admission to PhD programs, you should submit the document confirming at least higher education (Specialist’s degree, Master’s degree) recognized in Russia
Bachelor’s, Specialist’s, Master’s programs
- computer-based testing (offline or online)
PhD programs
Residency programs
- computer-based testing (offline)
Department of Admission to Higher Professional Education Programs
Head of the Department
Elizaveta Korotkaya
+7 495 434-31-74
prk@rsmu.ru
Vice-Rector for International Affairs, Dean of the International School of Medicine
Nadezhda Bylova
+7 495 434-22-66, ext. 23-60
+7 903 763-13-97
ims@rsmu.ru
bylova_na@rsmu.ru
Admission requirements
- For admission to the first year of study in Bachelor’s or Specialist’s programs, you should submit the document confirming at least secondary general education or secondary vocational education recognized in Russia
- For admission to Master’s programs, you should submit the document confirming a higher education degree of any level recognized in Russia
- For admission to residency programs, you should submit the document confirming at least higher education (Specialist’s degree, Master’s degree) recognized in Russia
- For admission to PhD programs, you should submit the document confirming at least higher education (Specialist’s degree, Master’s degree) recognized in Russia
Preparatory department
Every year the preparatory courses of our university bring together attendees from more than 30 countries.
They study the Russian language, physics, chemistry, and biology.
Tuition fee
160,000 RUB crash course, 4 months
320 000 RUB complete course, 10 months
Training is provided on a state-funded and fee-paying basis
- 75 state-funded places in 2024
- 150 fee-paying places in 2024
Documents required for admission
- Application
- Passport or any other document confirming identity
- Visa (for citizens of countries that maintain a visa regime of entry and stay in the territory of the Russian Federation). They should wait for an invitation for visa application – Online form of the “Invitation for Visa Application” request– for at least one month
- Certificate of foreign education recognition in the territory of the Russian Federation if such a certificate is required when submitting the document issued in a foreign state
- Referral from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education to study within the quota established by the Russian Federation Government (if any)
- Copy of medical certificate confirming the absence of medical contraindications to studying, Fluorography picture, HIV, HBs, HCV tests
- Voluntary health insurance policy which is valid in the territory of the Russian Federation
- Notarized translation of all foreign documents into Russian
Invitation for Visa Application
Recognition of foreign education
Main State Center for Education Evaluation
Discounts and awards
- F. Gaaz award for foreign citizens pursuing Bachelor’s and Specialist’s programs at Pirogov RNRMU
- A personal award in the amount covering the yearly tuition fee: a 100% discount
- Senior students (from the fourth-year) having a 5.0 grade point average in their record book can be eligible for a discount
- 10% if the exams are passed with flying colors
Tuition fees per year
Bachelor's and Specialist's programs 315,000 – 500,000 RUB
Master's programs 250,000 – 370,000 RUB
Residency programs 520,000 – 600,000 RUB
PhD programs 410,000 – 450,000 RUB
Educational programs
- Specialist’s and Bachelor’s programs
- General Medicine (General Medicine major) RU, EN
- General Medicine (Fundamental Medicine major)
- Pediatrics
- Dentistry RU, EN
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Biophysics
- Medical Cybernetics
- Pharmacy
- Clinical Psychology
- Employment Psychology
- Social Work
- Biology RU, EN
Every year more than 12,000 people study at the university and more than 10, 000 people pursue continuing professional education programs here.
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