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Why is Saint Petersburg State University Faculty of Medicine your destination for MBBS abroad?

April 16, 2025
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Okay, let’s talk straight. You’re thinking about MBBS, maybe even studying abroad. It’s a HUGE decision, right? So, you’re scrolling through endless university websites, trying to figure out where you’ll get the best education and the best experience.

 

Roll your eyes back for a minute and listen up, because I am going to tell you something about Saint Petersburg State University (SPSU) Faculty of Medicine. Forget the dry corporate descriptions. I am going to cut to the chase.

 

Take a look, choosing where to study medicine is more than just getting a degree. It's not simply being the best doctor YOU can be; it's also being a location that pushes you, inspires you, and shows you how to be a difference maker in the world. And I can promise you, SPSU does all those things.

 

SPSU: Not Your Average Med School

 

For starters, SPSU isn't this new university that appeared last week. This university has existed since 1724. Seriously, almost 300 years! They have tradition, history, and a good name for producing great doctors. That's something you can't just make up.

 

But it's not just the history that matters. It's the ambiance. Going to school in Saint Petersburg is like stepping into a postcard. It's a gorgeous city with incredible architecture, world-class museums, and a culture that will blow your mind. Think about this: You're not just getting a medical education, you're living in a city that will inspire you every day.

 

The Curriculum: Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty (But in a Good Way)

 

Let’s talk about what you’ll actually be learning. SPSU’s MD program (basically, your MBBS) is six years long, and it's designed to be tough. But trust me, it’s worth it.

 

The first two years are all about the basics: anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and all the rest of the fun stuff. It's a lot to know, but it's worth learning how the human body works. Think of it as setting the stage for your medical career.

 

Then, you’ll dive into the clinical specialties: internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and everything else. This is where you’ll start applying what you’ve learned to real-life cases. You’ll be diagnosing illnesses, treating patients, and learning how to think on your feet.

 

But this is the magic formula: SPSU puts emphasis on practical training. You won't spend all day sitting in lectures. You'll be spending loads of time in hospitals and clinics, working alongside experienced doctors and developing real-world experience. This is where you will actually learn to be a doctor. It's where you'll develop your confidence, hone your skills, and develop your own clinical judgment. This isn't theoretical, they continually revise their syllabus so you're current.

 

So, You Want In? Here's the Deal with Admissions

 

Alright, let's get down to business talking about getting into SPSU. It's not easy, so you're gonna have to come correct.

 

You're gonna need a good academic record, especially in the sciences courses like biology, chemistry, and physics. You'll also need to include your transcripts, letters of recommendation (from teachers who actually know you, by the way), and a killer personal statement. This is your chance to show SPSU why you want to be a doctor and why you're the best fit for their program. There may also be an entrance exam or interview, so prepare yourself to strut your brains.

 

Global Recognition: Your Degree Will Take You Places (Literally)

 

And this is a biggie: SPSU is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). That's your assurance that your degree will be respected and recognized throughout the globe. It's your passport to postgraduate training and employment opportunities in countries across the globe.

 

The Money Talk: Investing in Your Future (It's Worth It)

 

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: tuition fees. Studying medicine is an investment, and SPSU is no exception. But the tuition is competitive with other top international medical schools, and the cost of living in Saint Petersburg is relatively low. Think of it this way: You’re investing in your future

 

SIMPLE ADMISSION PROCESS

No hefty donations, no entrance exams, no hassle for documentation just your dream MBBS study and you. RUS OVERSEAS does everything for you from scratch. We make sure you don’t have to do rounds of rotation and get fed up with the process of admission. From beginning to end, we are with you. 

 

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

Email:  info@rusoverseas.com

 


Rus Overseas provides expert assistance in choosing the right program, application processing, visa support, and settling in Russia. Contact us today to begin your abroad journey in Russia!

Sakib Hasan