Why is it economical to take up an MBBS in Russia and China?

In India, every year lakhs of medical aspirants go through a cut-throat competitive level of examination in order to secure a medical seat in India’s best medical University and the most important matter of concern in a medical student’s life is to get admission on the basis of their qualification rather than other factors.

The ratio of students who are able to score highest on the NEET exam is very low because of which they try to secure a medical seat in and Indian private medical University. But in these private medical universities, medical aspirants have to pay huge amount of donations, hidden charges, capitation fees and the tuition fees is also very expensive. Due to this many aspirants who cannot afford to bear all these expenses have only two options left i.e., either to keep trying every year by appearing for the entrance exam so that they can get admission in an Indian government medical university or give up their dream of becoming a doctor and take something else which is not correct.

In today’s world, when there are huge opportunities available with regards to high quality education, world class experience and latest technology, Indian medical aspirants have become smart and have started doing a lot of research for various alternatives in order to fulfil their dream of becoming a doctor.

During this phase of the medical student’s lives, Russia and China have come to their rescue by providing them with an opportunity to choose them for their study abroad and fulfil their dream of becoming a doctor.

Russia and China have been trending since many years for their medical education among the medical aspirants all around the world not only because they provide high quality education but their fees are also very low as compared to Indian private medical universities.

Russia and China do not compromise on the quality of medical education rather they introduce new and advanced techniques after every year in order to improve their quality of education.

In India, there will be at least one member in the family aspiring to become a doctor and the seats in the government medical university is very low and due to reservation system, many deserving candidates are not able to secure a seat in them.

Moreover, in countries like Russia and China, not all students are interested in getting into a medical field and as these countries are vast nations, there are many medical universities taking less fees and providing quality education to the medical aspirants all around the world. This is the reason why these countries are quite popular among the medical aspirants in India and abroad.

In order to promote medical tourism, among the aspirants, these universities have some reserved seats, especially for international students.

Admission procedure in these countries is very easy and it is completely dependent on the candidate’s 12th standard scores and as per the rule of MCI for Indian candidates who wants to practice in their home country will have to qualify NEET exam. Unlike India and other western countries where it is mandatory to appear and score well on NEET and other entrance examination.

There are no language tests or IELTS or TOEFL required in Russia and China in order to secure MBBS admissions whereas in western countries these tests are mandatory.

On the other hand, with regards to fees of the medical universities in Russia and China, it is extremely low in comparison to the medical universities in India and other western and European countries in the world. Apart from this, the Russian Federation and the Chinese Government has subsidized their fees in order to promote medical tourism and they also provide scholarship programs and several schemes for the medical aspirants so that their financial stability is not affected.

One of the most remarkable advantages of pursuing MBBS from Russia and China is that the extremely low cost of living these countries offer with comparison to other western and European countries. Also, with respect to dining out or renting an apartment in case when a student does not want to stay in the hostel, the costs is minimum and easily affordable.

Moreover, the medical universities in Russia and China provides best hostel facilities within the campus for all the international aspirants along with the top-class security in every hostel building with 24*7 cameras monitoring and recording for safety purpose. Despite of providing all the top-class facilities in the hostel, the fees is minimum without affecting the budget of the medical aspirants.

Comparing the cost of food in Russia and China, it is extremely low and thus students often enjoy the affordable and delicious meals on weekends at different places. So, despite of staying in Abroad, a medical aspirant can also complete his or her MBBS course and enjoy their stay in a foreign country without any financial stress.

Top Universities for MBBS Study in Russia

• N.P. Ogarev Mordovia State University
• Ulyanovsk State University
• North Ossetian State Medical Academy
• Crimea Federal University
• Krasnoyarsk State Medical University

Top Universities for MBBS Study in China

• Peking Union Medical College
• Capital Medical University
• Nanjing Medical University
• Southern Medical University
• Tianjin Medical University

There are some important factors that you need to take into consideration before choosing a medical university in Abroad.

When you have taken an important career decision of your life of choosing to pursue MBBS in Russia or MBBS in China, you need to consider the following important factors:

• The first and the most important concern is to have the complete information about the rank of the Medical University
• The medical university’s experience in providing medical education
• Whether the University is recognized all around the world
• The cost of Education and Accommodation
• Whether the University provides MCI coaching or not
• Is Indian mess available in the university or near the university hostel
• It is also important to consider the ratio of Indian medical aspirants in the university for better approach.