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Bashkir State Medical University

Russia
WHO, NMC (India), ECFMG, WDOMS, Ministry of Health of Russia
4.5/10 (10 Reviews)
Established 1932
Students 10000+
Type Public
Overview

Bashkir State Medical University is an educational institution that came into existence in 1932 and is located in Ufa, the capital city of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is a government medical university with a rich heritage and is accredited by different health organizations such as World Health Organization (WHO), National Medical Commission (NMC) of India, ECFMG, and WDOMS, thus assuring that the medical degree obtained is accepted worldwide. The BSMU has a six-year MBBS program for English-speaking international students and a broad range of postgraduate and doctoral medical programs. For Indian students, admission is through a NEET qualification only.

 

Bashkir State Medical University has an enrollment of more than 10000students which include thousands of international students. BSMU offers a broad and deep educational environment which is enriched by students coming from various races and cultures. The university has been ranked among the top 10–15 medical universities in Russia and the top 1000–1200 universities globally. BSMU has been recognized as a leader in clinical education, its modern hospitals, research laboratories, and the stability of FMGE/NExT results of Indian graduates have contributed to this. Its focus on practical clinical training and high academic standards has made BSMU one of the most reliable medical universities in Russia.

Recognised Bodies
  • World Health Organization (WHO): Recognizes Bashkir State Medical University by listing it in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

  • National Medical Commission (NMC), India: Approves BSMU for Indian students, allowing eligibility for FMGE/NExT upon graduation.

  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), USA: Certifies BSMU’s programs for international graduates seeking medical licensure in the United States.

  • World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS): Lists BSMU, confirming the international validity of its medical degree.

  • Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation: Regulates and oversees the university’s medical education standards.

  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Russia: Officially accredits Bashkir State Medical University as a government medical institution.

Key Highlights
Founded
Founded
1932
Type
University Type
Public
Medium
Medium of Instruction
English
Intake
Intake Period
September
Recognized
Recognized By
WHO, NMC (India), ECFMG, WDOMS, Ministry of Health of Russia
FMGE
FMGE Percentage
40%
Ranking
Ranking
Country: 136 Global: 4177
Ratio
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Gender
Male-Female Ratio
50:50
Tuition
Tuition Fee
399000 RUB 4.78 Lakhs (Approx)
Hostel
Hostel Fee
40000 RUB 0.48 Lakhs (Approx)
Rector
Rector
Prof. Valentin Pavlov
Area

Ufa, the location of Bashkir State Medical University, is about 708 square kilometers in size. Being the capital of Bashkortostan, the city provides a clean, green, and student-friendly environment equipped with all the modern urban amenities. The university campus has academic blocks, laboratories, libraries, and nearby teaching hospitals to provide students with a complete set of facilities for quality medical education. 

City Information
Population

Ufa, the capital of Bashkortostan, is a city with a population close to 1.2 million people. The city is famous for its cultural heritage, being full of trees, and having an atmosphere that is friendly to students. Bashkir State Medical University is a place where a lot of students come to study and the students are not only from different parts of Russia but also from different countries including India. A diverse academic community like this in Ufa is the main reason for the city's cultural vibrancy and its reputation as a major educational hub.

Temperature

  • Winter (December to February):
    Winters in Ufa are cold, with temperatures typically between –15°C and –7°C (5°F to 19°F). January is the coldest month, often dropping below –15°C.

  • Spring (March to May):
    Spring experiences a steady warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F). March averages around 5°C (41°F), while May reaches close to 20°C (68°F).

  • Summer (June to August):
    Summers are moderately warm, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F). July is usually the warmest month.

  • Autumn (September to November):
    Autumn temperatures decline from about 18°C (64°F) in September to around 4°C (39°F) by November.

Nearby Locations

Ufa, the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan, is widely acknowledged for its cultural diversity, lush landscapes, and calm living conditions. The city is a perfect mix of Russian and Bashkir cultures which can be seen in its architecture, traditions, and cuisine. The most attractive features of the city are the Salavat Yulaev Monument, Ufa Botanical Garden, National Museum of Bashkortostan, and the lovely views of the river. Ufa, with its strong academic presence and serene yet vibrant atmosphere, is the ideal place where students can have the best of both worlds - study and leisure.

Near Cities

  1. Sterlitamak

  2. Salavat

  3. Neftekams

 

Eligibility Criteria
NEET Criteria
NEET Criteria

To study MBBS at Bashkir State Medical University, you must first pass the NEET exam. 

Academic Requirements
Academic Requirements

As per the eligibility criteria of NEET candidates should pass the Class 12th Board exam from a recognised institute and board from the Science stream with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate (40 per cent for OBC/SC/ST and 45 per cent for PWD category candidates). 

Age Required
Age Required

On or before March of the entrance year, you must be 17 years old

Required Documents
Marksheet
10th & 12th Mark Sheets
NEET
NEET Scorecard
Passport
Passport
Photo
Passport Size Photos
Medical
Medical Reports
Bank
HIV Report
Admission Process
1
Step 1: Start Your Journey

- Personalized Counseling: Expert guidance to select the right university. - Document Submission: Compile and submit your academic records.

2
Step 2: Confirm Your Admission

- Registration Fee: Pay the required fee to initiate the process. - Secure Your Place: Confirm your admission by paying the remaining amount.

3
Step 3: Visa Application

- Application Submission: Provide your passport and legalized academic documents to obtain your visa invitation letter.

4
Step 4: Visa Stamping

- Final Requirements: Submit your passport, a recent photo, and medical reports for visa stamping.

5
Step 5: Travel Coordination

- Assistance with Travel: Apna University helps book tickets and arrange travel plans.

Fees Structure
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
RUB 399000
Hostel Fees
Hostel Fees
RUB 40000
Total Fees
Total Fees
RUB 439000
Syllabus

Year

Semester

Subjects

1st Year

1st Semester

Anatomy

 

2nd Semester

Anatomy, Histology

2nd Year

3rd Semester

Histology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, General Pathology

 

4th Semester

Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology

3rd Year

5th Semester

Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathophysiology

 

6th Semester

Pathology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Genetics

4th - 6th Year

7th - 12th Semester

General Surgery, Neurology, Primary Care Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neurology and Psychiatry, Psychology, ENT, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology

Why Choose Bashkir State Medical University
Reputed Government Medical University

Bashkir State Medical University is a well-known government medical institution with many years of experience in medical education. It is recognized by WHO, NMC (India), ECFMG, and WDOMS, making its MBBS degree globally accepted and reliable.

Affordable Fees & Low Cost of Living

BSMU offers affordable tuition fees and economical hostel facilities. The overall cost of living in Ufa is reasonable, allowing students to manage their expenses comfortably throughout the course.

Strong FMGE/NExT Performance

BSMU has a better FMGE/NExT success rate compared to many other Russian medical universities. This is due to its structured curriculum, strong academic foundation, and good clinical training, making it a preferred choice for Indian students.

Extensive Clinical Training & Patient Exposure

The university is affiliated with multiple teaching hospitals that have a high patient flow. Students receive hands-on training through clinical rounds, case studies, and supervised practical work, helping them develop strong medical skills.

Bashkir State Medical University

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