in day-to-day life. The University is also an education and research institution situated in Southern Moscow. As announced by the Ministry of Education of Russia, People’s Friendship University is ranked as the third-best University after Moscow State University and Saint Petersburg State University. Medical graduates from People’s Friendship University are eligible to practice their medical career in any part of the world, only after qualifying for the national medical screening exam of that country.

People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine is the only university in the world every year uniting students from 145-150 countries all over the world. Till now People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine has produced more than 77 thousand graduates of the University work in 170 countries, among them more than 5500 holders of Ph.D. and Doctorate degrees. It has a team of 4,500 employees, among them 2,826 highly qualified teachers. Currently, there are more than 28000 undergraduates, graduate, post-graduate students are representing over 1000 nations and nationalities from more than 152 countries of the world at the University. People’s Friendship University is the only University in the world enrolling students from 145-150 countries every year. Students from various countries such as Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, and from all the republics of the former Soviet Union are studying MBBS at People’s Friendship University.

People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine is also one of the largest Russian publishers of scientific, educational, methodological literature, peer-reviewed journals, materials for students, post-graduate students, lecturers, specialists, and a wide range of readers. According to the Russian Chamber of Books, among more than 600 Russian universities, which have their own publishing houses and printing houses, the People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine falls in the TOP-10 in terms of the number of annual items and the total circulation of publications.

Medical Faculty at People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine at People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine was established as part of the P. Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University upon the decision of the Government of the USSR in Moscow on February 5, in the year 1960. Classes at the medical faculty at People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine began on September 1, 1961. In July 1991, upon the decision of the Government of the Russian Federation, the University received the status of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN). The Faculty of Medicine People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine is a structural academic subdivision of the University that has carried out pre-diploma training of specialists majoring in "Medical care" since 1961 to the present, training of interns, clinical residents, postgraduate students, and doctoral students.

Faculties at People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine

Student Life at People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine

People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine has 14 hostels giving comfortable accommodation to all Indian and other international students studying MBBS in Russia. All the hostels have completely furnished rooms with basic amenities which are essential for a comfortable stay. The rooms are allotted on a twin-sharing basis of the same genders. All the rooms have a TV connection and internet facility along with a kitchen for the option of self-cooking. All enrolled students will get Indian food at the Indian mess offered by the University.

People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine offers a vibrant and colorful environment to all enrolled students to foster new friendships. The University’s campus was the winner “Best Campus’ Moscow Mayor’s Prize.” Apart from this, the University also won the title of the “Best student hostel” at the all-Russia contest. To make students' life comfortable at the University, People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine offers the arrangements for gymnastics, handball, basketball, and football grounds. Tennis courts and pools are also open on the campus. An International post-office, a telephone center, a shopping center, some restaurants offering dishes of the national cuisine of different countries, an international student The site of the People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine Campus is fenced. The electronic gate pass system is strictly maintained with the major emphasis on the Girl Security in People’s Friendship University Visitors. Local Police station and the Department of Internal Security control over public order and discipline. Contemporary Fire Prevention system is being applied in all premises of the University.

All enrolled Indian medical students who have chosen People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine to study MBBS in Russia will get FMGE coaching at People’s Friendship University so that they can prepare well for their screening exams. Not only for FMGE, but students will also get USMLE coaching. The People’s Friendship University- Institute of Medicine celebrates all the major Indian festivals such as Holi, Diwali, ‘Eid so that students don’t miss the feeling of home.

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Fee Structure of MBBS For Academic Year 2022-2023

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