IM Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University – also known as Sechenov University is the oldest medical university in Russia, established in 1758. Located in the heart of Moscow, the capital city of Russia, Sechenov University is renowned globally for its rich legacy, modern medical infrastructure, and world-class teaching faculty.
Location: Moscow, Russia
Established: 1758
Course Offered: General Medicine (MBBS)
Medium of Instruction: English (Available for International Students)
Course Duration: 6 Years (including 1 year of internship)
Accreditation & Recognition:
1) Recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO)
2) Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
3) Approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India
4) Recognized across Europe, USA, Canada & other major countries
Sechenov University welcomes thousands of international students every year from over 80 countries, including a large number of students from India, Africa, Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The university provides a multicultural environment with high safety standards, advanced laboratories, and clinical training at affiliated hospitals.
Foreign students are provided with well-furnished hostel accommodation near the university campus. The hostels offer all necessary amenities including internet, laundry, kitchen, reading rooms, and 24x7 security. Private apartments are also available for students who prefer off-campus living.
Summer: Mild to warm temperatures ranging between 20°C to 30°C, with long daylight hours.
Winter: Cold and snowy, temperatures may drop to -15°C or lower; however, all buildings and transport systems are centrally heated and well-equipped to handle the weather.
RUS MED EDUCATION is your trusted admission partner for pursuing MBBS in Russia. We ensure a transparent and smooth admission process into Sechenov University with 100% support at every stage.
Free Counseling & Eligibility Check
Document Submission & Evaluation
Issuance of Admission Letter
Visa Invitation & Visa Processing
Flight Booking & Travel Arrangements
Arrival in Moscow & University Formalities
Hostel Allotment & City Orientation
*We provide end-to-end support, including pre-departure briefings, airport pick-up, and local assistance in Moscow.
Students can easily travel from major Indian cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, etc.) to Moscow.
Flight Duration: Approximately 6 to 8 hours with direct or connecting flights.
Arrival Airport: Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) or Domodedovo International Airport (DME) in Moscow.
*Our team will receive you at the airport and assist with immigration, local SIM card, currency exchange, and university check-in.
Oldest & most prestigious university in Russia
Globally recognized MBBS degree
English-medium education
Affordable tuition & living cost
Personalized support from application to graduation
For detailed guidance and guaranteed admission to Sechenov University, contact RUS MED EDUCATION today.