Sechenov University

The programme and the setting

Sechenov offers a full-time Specialist degree in General Medicine leading to a Medical Doctor qualification. Its published course moves from biomedical sciences into clinical disciplines, with professional subjects becoming a major focus from the fourth year.

Clinical learning and academic experience

The curriculum includes surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and emergency care. Compare the institute, clinical timetable and teaching language attached to your offer.

Teaching language and your qualification

Check the language of lectures, examinations, clinical teaching and internship for the exact route you choose. Russian for patient communication is a separate part of preparation, even where academic teaching is in English. Read the curriculum and language statement together.

If you intend to practise in India, review the current professional requirements early. Our guide to practising in India explains the questions to investigate alongside official NMC and NBEMS information.

Admissions and preparation

The international admissions office publishes programme-specific entrance tests. Confirm the subject requirements and examination language for your exact route.

• Start with your school or university transcripts and passport details.
• Identify the exact programme, language route and intended intake.
• Confirm the admission tests and required document formalities.
• Review the offer, contract and payment schedule before arranging travel.

2026/27 core fees

Accommodation and life in Moscow

Compare your Moscow residence with the teaching institute and clinical locations. Include public transport and the time involved in your everyday journeys.

Confirm the room-sharing arrangement, kitchen and laundry access, residence rules and the journey to class. Discuss dietary needs and first-night accommodation before you travel.

Questions for your shortlist

• Which curriculum and clinical-training plan apply to my intake?
• Can I receive the complete teaching-language and assessment arrangements in writing?
• What are the current tuition, residence and payment terms?
• Who coordinates arrival, and what practical assistance is available?