Pavlov First State Medical University of St. Petersburg
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Govt.
- Estd:1897
Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University (1SPbGMU), established in 1897, is one of Russia’s most prestigious and oldest medical institutions. It was the first in Europe to provide women with the opportunity for higher medical education and is now a top destination for international students, particularly from India, due to its global recognition and English-medium instruction.
The primary course for international students is the General Medicine (MBBS) program. It is a 6-year degree (Specialist Degree) that includes five years of intensive academic study and one year of clinical internship.
6-year MBBS program including five years of intensive academic study and one year of clinical internship.
Approximately ₹28 Lakh to ₹32 Lakh for the full 6-year MBBS program
Admission to Pavlov First State Medical University for MBBS requires passing 10+2 with PCB (min 50%), a valid NEET scorecard for Indians, and submission of academic documents, passport, and health reports. The process involves applying online, securing an invitation letter, passing entrance exams (if required), and obtaining a visa.
- PFSMU provides several on-campus and near-campus dormitories categorized by their layout.
- The campus houses a vast teaching hospital with over 100 departments.
- Modern Laboratories equipped with high-tech medical instruments, molecular genetics tools.
- The library maintains a collection of 4,000+ rare medical books printed before 1850.
- The university is famous for its women’s rowing team, which competes internationally.
