Russia
has become the most preferred destination to pursue medical degrees for many
Indians. Every year hundreds of Indian students go to Russia for pursuing
MBBS. The reason behind this is that the
Russian medical universities are considered as one of the best medical
universities in the world. In the list of top 100 medical universities in the
world, about 30 medical universities are from Russia.
Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy is one of the best medical
institutes in Russia, located in the city Nizhny Novgorod. The academy was established in
1920 as a faculty of Nizhny Novgorod University. In 1930 it became an
independent medical institute and in that year Faculty of Overseas
Admissions was started. Since then it has started medical training to the
foreign students. In 1994 it was named as Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy. The present
Rector of this medical academy is Professor Boris E. Shakhov. In this academy the duration of general medicine,
paediatric and preventive medicine is 6 years and the duration of dentistry and
pharmacy is 5 years.
The medium of instruction for the foreign students is English.
The academy is recognized
by World Health Organization (WHO) and Medical
Council of India (MCI). Thus after passing MBBS examination from this academy,
Indian students can practice in India just by clearing the screening test, i.e.,
Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE). There are 2500 students in this
academy and out of them 600 students are foreign students especially from Asia,
Africa and Latin America.
The
selection procedure for MBBS admission
in this academy is very easy. Unlike the countries of Europe and USA, the
selection procedure of this academy is very hassle free for foreign students.
It is not required to clear any entrance examination for admission to MBBS in this
academy. Admission is purely based on the marks obtained on 12th
standard. The course fee is also very affordable as compared to other European
countries. The cost of living in Russia is also not so high. Thus pursuing MBBS
in this academy is less expensive than pursuing MBBS in private college in
India or any other countries.
The institution has the following four
faculties:
- Faculty of General Medicine
- Faculty of Pediatric
- Faculty of Preventive Medicine
- Faculty of Dentistry and Pharmacy
It is the centre of medical and
scientific activities in Russia. It has a world-class
infrastructure. It has all the modern technologies and high-tech equipments in
the laboratories. In one word, it provides all the facilities that are required
in present day academic challenges. The greatest advantage of this medical
academy is that they give more emphasis on the clinical training to their
students rather than theoretical approach. This clinical training helps students to become expert in maintaining rapport with
the patients, taking a comprehensive history from the patient, decision making
on the various options of treatment, etc.
The
academy has separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. All the hostels
are well furnished and are centrally heated. The rooms are generally on sharing
basis of two or three students per room. The academy regularly carries out cultural events, maintain and develop creative
skills of students. The academy makes their students to participate in
intercollegiate competitions and festivals. There is a music club named NizhGMA
which invites students and teachers to play musical instruments, sing and enjoy
and show their talents, learn something new, share experiences and communicate
with each other.
Asia-Pacific Career Launcher (APCL) is the academic partner of this
institute in India. Candidates seeking MBBSadmission in Russia can consider this medical academy for receiving the
most prestigious MBBS degree. APCL can provide you direct admission in this
university.
For any queries please contact at admissions@apcl.co.in or
call at +91-11-45554444/18001020715 (Toll Free).