Sevastopol State Medical University (SevSMU), part of Sevastopol State University founded in 2014 through mergers of institutes, is a public medical university located in Sevastopol, Russia. Its Faculty of Medicine offers a 6-year MD/MBBS-equivalent program for international students, fully taught in English. The university is recognized by global medical bodies such as WHO and the NMC (India), and is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Not Required
NEET Passed
Among top 70
Established in 2014 as a public university; Faculty of Medicine launched shortly thereafter for international MBBS programs
Sevastopol, Crimea (disputed territory, administered by Russia).
Following are the recognition:
Public (State-run university in the Russian system).
Country ranking 60–70; global ranking 60–70 per available listings; medium-sized institution with 600+ foreign students including 400+ Indian students.
The institute offers a range of programs:
Modern labs, simulation centers, anatomy classrooms; full-functioning university hospitals and clinical affiliates. Hostel buildings close to academic blocks offer furnished rooms and Indian-style mess options.
Attracts Indian and Bangladeshi students for its affordability, English medium curriculum, coastal environment, Indian student facilities and safe environment.
Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NEXT (India), USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), etc., with preparatory support available on campus.
Fully English-language instruction for all MD/MBBS courses; students may receive optional Russian training before clinical rotations if needed.
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years.
One intake per year: September
Faculty includes experienced instructors and clinicians aligning with international standards; approximate student-teacher ratio ~12:1.
Total international students 600+; Indian students 400+; gender-balanced and diverse population from Asia and Europe.
| Fee | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd- 6th Year |
|---|---|---|---|
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Tuition Fee |
RUB 287500 |
RUB 287500 |
RUB 287500 |
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Hostel |
RUB 35000 |
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— |
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Food |
USD 1300 |
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A Quick Look
| PARTICULARS | HIGHLIGHT |
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RECOGNITIONS |
WHO, listed in World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), NMC (India), ECFMG, FAIMER, WFME
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NUMBER OF STUDENTS |
Approximately 3,000–4,000 active medical
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MBBS DURATION |
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years |
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TUITION FEES |
— |
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MESS AND HOSTEL FEES |
— |
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TOEFL/IELTS REQUIREMENT |
Not required |
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NEET |
Required (with minimum qualifying marks) |
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INTAKE TIME |
Two intakes per year: January and September) |
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MEDIUM OF TEACHING |
English (with basic Russian classes for clinical practice) |
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