Bashkir State Medical University
Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU) is a government medical university in Ufa, Russia, founded in 1932. About 8,000 students study there, including around 5,000 international students and residents from 64 countries. BSMU has five faculties, a multi-disciplinary university clinic, a dental clinic and a simulation training centre where students practise clinical skills before working with patients. It is located in the historic centre of Ufa. Indian students should choose the fully English-medium General Medicine programme, with a 12-month internship at the university, to meet NMC rules.
Fees (per year): Tuition USD 4,900 · Miscellaneous USD 183 · One-time charges USD 3,000. Contact XEAL Education Works for the current schedule.
The medical programme for international students is taught in English and runs for about 6 years, including a 1-year internship, covering the subjects required by India's NMC (FMGL Regulations 2021).
- Years 1–2 (pre-clinical): Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Biochemistry, plus the local language for patient communication
- Year 3 (para-clinical): Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology
- Years 4–5 (clinical): Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, ENT, Ophthalmology, Psychiatry, Dermatology and more
- Final year: 12-month internship at the same university's hospitals
| Total course fee | USD 33,500 |
|---|---|
| First instalment / first year | USD 4,900 |
| Balance (remaining instalments) | USD 28,600 |
| Seat booking amount | INR 10,000 |
Fees as listed by XEAL Education Works. Fees can change each session and may exclude hostel, food, visa, insurance and travel costs. Please confirm the current fee with our counsellors before making any payment.
- NEET-UG: Indian students must qualify NEET-UG. The result is accepted for MBBS abroad for three years.
- Class 12 marks: Physics, Chemistry and Biology, usually at least 50% (40% for reserved categories); at least 17 years old by 31 December.
- No entrance exam for most universities; some hold an online interview.
- Documents: Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates, NEET scorecard, passport, photographs.
- Admission letter and visa: the university issues an admission/invitation letter, then you apply for a student visa.