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Privolzhsky Research Medical University. Things you should know before you pack your bags.

CONSIDERING MEDICAL SCHOOL AT PRMU IN RUSSIA? WE'D LOVE TO DISCUSS PRMU

 

So, the call of the stethoscope, then? You're considering medical school abroad, and Privolzhsky Research Medical University in Russia is on your list. I get it! It's a huge choice, and trying to determine whether PRMU is the right fit for you can be daunting. Let's get real about it in a less brochure and more friendship way.

 

PRMU, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, is not some fly-by-night, experimental school. They've been around since 1920, so they've got some serious credentials on the books. They're a hands-on, research-oriented school. But the question remains: is it the right fit for you?

 

FIRST THINGS FIRST: THE NMC AND WHO - THE REALLY IMPORTANT STUFF

 

Okay, now it gets serious. If you want to practice medicine in India, the NMC (National Medical Commission) is the one you should be looking up to. PRMU is on the list as accepted by the NMC, and that's good news! That means that you should be able to sit for the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) after graduation.

 

BUT (and this is a HUGE but): Don't take my word (or anyone else's) or even the university's website for it! You must verify PRMU's NMC recognition on the NMC's website itself. Go ahead, do it now. Rules do change, and you don't want to be caught relying on old facts. Your career is at stake!

 

Also, PRMU is recognized by WHO (World Health Organization). That is generally a good sign of international standards and will also open doors to the future.

 

WHY PRMU COULD BE A GREAT CHOICE:

•   They've Been Around the Block: PRMU is not a fly-by-night operation. They've been teaching doctors for decades. That says a lot.

•   Options, Options, Options: They provide the whole range of courses, from General Medicine to Dentistry and Pharmacy. Provides you with the freedom to experiment and possibly discover what you're actually cut out to do. The 6-year General Medicine course is much in demand.

•   Get Your Hands Dirty (in a Good Way): Medical school is not just about memorizing books. PRMU places strong focus on hands-on practice, clinical rotations, and real-world experience. You will actually do things!

•   Learn From the Best: You will be learning from good doctors and experienced professors. Good mentors can make a big difference.

•   Get Your Research On: And if research is your passion, PRMU has a great environment to nurture it. You could even be part of breakthroughs!

•   Wallet-Friendly (Compared to Some): Come on, medical school costs money. PRMU is less expensive than many schools in the US or Europe, and that can be a real blessing.

 

OKAY, TIME FOR A REALITY CHECK: THINGS TO REMEMBER

 

•   Привет! (That is Hello in Russian): You'll need to learn Russian. While some of your classes may be English, you'll need to speak Russian in order to be able to get along with patients for clinicals and actually experience life in Russia. Study now!

•   Culture Shock is Real: It's wonderful to relocate to a foreign country, but it's challenging as well. Ensure that you are prepared to alter your lifestyle, food, culture, etc. Study beforehand.

•   Brrr! It's Cold!: Nizhny Novgorod's quite cold in winter. Pack warm clothing! Layers are the secret! •   Dig Deeper: Don't take anything I'm telling you for granted. Look up the syllabus, go visit the professors, and try to contact current or former students.

 

REAL TALK: WHAT'S IT LIKE TO LIVE THERE?

 

To the best of my knowledge, PRMU is a multicultural school with students from all over the globe. It has sports teams, clubs, and cultural organizations to help you make friends and lead a life outside studies.

 

SO, IS PRMU RIGHT FOR YOU

 

PRMU certainly has a lot in its favor: history, accreditation, a solid curriculum. But the only one who can make an educated guess about whether it's the perfect fit is you.

 

Do your homework, check NMC recognition (again!), talk to others who've done it, and be honest with yourself regarding the challenges of studying abroad. Do your homework, and you'll be able to make an informed choice and set yourself up for an incredible career in medicine. Seriously, good luck! It's a huge decision, and I hope this is helpful to you!

 

SIMPLE ADMISSION PROCESS

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THE PROCESS
Eligibility: 50% in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC) in Class 12.
Minimum 17 years by December 31 of the admission year.
NEET Qualification: Mandatory for Indian students.

Invitation letter:
After RUS OVERSEAS submits your documents in the university. The university issues you an invitation letter.

Visa process:
Once the invitation letter arrives. The company will start your visa processing and in a few days you will be on the plane to Russia.

HOW RUS OVERSEAS HELPS YOU IN YOUR JOURNEY

RUS OVERSEAS has the experience of more than a decade. Our team is supportive and cares for the students wholeheartedly. We are available 24/7. Your one stop solution for MBBS abroad is us. We at RUS OVERSEAS will never disappoint any student or parent in their fulfilling journey with us.

CONTACT US
Phone: +91 9560533703
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