About Saint Petersburg University
Saint Petersburg University also known as Saint Petersburg State University (SPbU) is a state-level government university.
SPbU was founded in the year 1724. This is the oldest and the largest university in Russia.
This university is situated in the Saint Petersburg city of Russia which is 706 km away from the capital city Moscow.
SPbU is approved by the Medical Council of India, Ministry of Education and Science of Russia and the World Health Organisation(WHO).
St Petersburg is a very beautiful city with a rich history and culture in Russia. The city is known for its great architecture sites. This city is one of the educational hubs in Russia with home to many universities.
Why choose Saint Petersburg University to study MBBS in Russia?
Study in culture-rich city of Russia at Saint Petersburg University.
Guest lectures from Politicians, Nobel Prize winners, scientists etc.
SPbU is a state-level government university.
Medical degree from SPbU is valid all over the world.
This university is teaching from the last 296 years.
Highly qualified medical faculty.
This university is recognized by MCI, Magna Charta Universitatum (Bologna, Italy), WHO, Association of the Carpathian Region Universities, European University Association (EUA), Ministry of Education and Science of Russia.
Practical education.
The admission process at SPbU is quite simple through Singla Consultancy.
Language of instruction is English at this university for Indian students.
Neat and clean hostel available.
Why choose Singla Consultancy to study MBBS in Saint Petersburg University?
All our services from admission letter to the visa are one time.
We help parents of students at Saint Petersburg University with a tourist visa in Russia so that they can visit their child.
We provide pickup and drop facility in Russia from the airport to the university hostel.
Singla Consultancy provides the best available rooms for students at SPbU hostel.
Our team at SPbU provides 24*7 assistance for your entire study period.
Saint Petersburg University Hostel
Saint Petersburg University is providing comfortable housing to all international students
SPbU has a medical centre in the hostel.
Saint Petersburg University Hostel has total no. of 2 hostels for Indian medical students.
All the basic furnishing is provided in the hostels.
SPbU hostel has a sports hall.
This hostel also has a gym.
A cafe is also available along with mess for students.
Internet facility is available.
Desk, Chair, Pillow, bed linen and blanket are provided at the hostel.
Indian mess is available at the hostel.
Singla Consultancy guarantees accommodation for all students of Singla Consultancy.
All hostels are equipped with room heaters.
Saint Petersburg University Fees Structure 2020
| Year | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | 5th Year | 6th Year | Total |
|---|
| Fees in US $ | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 27,000 |
| Fees in Indian Rs. | 3,15,000 | 3,15,000 | 3,15,000 | 3,15,000 | 3,15,000 | 3,15,000 | 18,90,000 |
Saint Petersburg University Ranking and Reputation
| Country Rank | 3 |
| World Rank | 305 |
Source: 4icu
| QS Global World Ranking | 234 |
| Total Students | 21,776 |
| Academic Faculty Staff | 3,207 |
Source: Topuniversities.com
| World University Rankings 2020 | 601–800th |
| University Impact Ranking 2019 | 201–300th |
| World Reputation Rankings 2016 | 81-90th |
Source: Timeshighereducation.com
Advantages of Saint Petersburg University
Saint Petersburg University is 296 years old higher education university in Russia.
150 Indian students already studying at this university.
This university is approved by the Medical Council of India.
It is situated in the St. Petersburg city of Russia which is the best city in terms of living.
Medical degree from this university is valid all over the world.
Indian food is available.
Good hostel facility for Indian students.
Life of Indian students at Saint Petersburg University
Every year about 40 Indian students fly from India to Russia to study MBBS in Saint Petersburg University.
Indian community make special arrangements during these festivals.
There are Indian restaurants available in the city.
Russians like people from India. Be kind to them and they will be kind to you.
Russia is a very safe country. The student will never face unless the student itself creates a problem.
Singla Consultancy team at SPbU take care of students for the entire study period.
Is Saint Petersburg University good for studying MBBS for Indian students?
Saint Petersburg University is teaching since the year 1724.
Hence this university has 296 years of experience.
SPbU is approved by MCI. This means the student will be eligible for screening test FMGE/NEXT.
Practical education is the main focus of this university.
Students are divide into small groups of 10 students.
The hostel is only 1 Km away from the university campus.
The transport system in St. Petersburg city is good enough.
Eligibility for MBBS in Russia
The student should complete 17 years of age by 31st December 2019 to apply for MBBS in Russia.
The student from the unreserved category should get 50% in PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology).
The student from the reserved category should get 40% in PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology).
For Saint Petersburg University student needs 80% in PCB.
The student should not be more than 25 years of age to apply for MBBS in Russia.
Famous Alumni of Saint Petersburg University
Vladimir Putin
Dmitry Medvedev
Grigory Perelman
Mikhail Piotrovsky
Anatoly Karpov
Tatyana Kazankina
Boris Strugatsky
Stanislav Smirnov
Dmitry Likhachev
Igor Stravinsky
Alexander Blok
Vladimir Vernadsky
Alexander Benois
Sergei Diaghilev
Ivan Turgenev
Dmitry Mendeleev
Important Links:
- MBBS in Russia
- Kazan Federal University
- Saint Petersburg University
- Rostov State Medical University
- Kazan State Medical University
- Crimea Federal University
- Peoples Friendship Medical University
- Orenburg State Medical University
- Bashkir State Medical university
Faculties and Institutes at Saint Petersburg University
SPbSU is made up of 24 specialized faculties, which are:
Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Control Processes
Faculty of Biology
Institute of Chemistry
Faculty of Dentistry and Medical Technology
Faculty of Economics
Institute of Earth Sciences
Institute of History
School of International Relations
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Oriental Studies
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Philology
Institute of Philosophy
Faculty of Physics
Faculty of Political Science
Faculty of Psychology
Faculty of Sociology
Graduate School of Management
Military Faculty
School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Faculty of Applied Communications
Faculty of Journalism
There is also a Department of Physical Culture and Sports
Important Links
- Study MBBS in Ukraine
- Vinnitsa National Medical University
- Lviv National Medical University, Ukraine
- Ternopil National Medical University, Ukraine
- Bogomolets National Medical University, Ukraine
- Kyiv Medical University of UAFM, Ukraine
- Ivano Frankivsk National Medical University, Ukraine
- Kharkiv National Medical University, Ukraine
- Bukovinian State Medical University
- Zaporizhzhia State Medical University
- V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
- Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy
- Sumy State University
- Uzhhorod National University
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
- Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University
Partner universities of Saint Petersburg University
Carleton University, Canada
University of Tartu, Estonia
University of Greifswald, Germany
University of Passau, Germany
University of Groningen, the Netherlands
Ching Yun University, Republic of China (Taiwan)
George Mason University, United States
University of California, United States
Utah State University, United States
Viadrina European University Frankfurt Oder, Germany
Kadir Has University Istanbul, Turkey
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul, South Korea
Université Grenoble Alpes, France
HEC Paris, France
How to study MBBS in Russia?
The student must follow some steps to apply for MBBS in Russia:
Check Eligibility: Student must check his/her eligibility.
Choose University: Student must be careful while choosing the university. Do not take your decision trusting some agents. A student must do his/her thorough research.
Choose Consultant: Choose only authorised consultant for the university.
Apply for admission letter: Apply for your admission letter by submitting the following documents:
- 10th certificate
- 12th certificate
- NEET result
Apply for an Invitation letter: Apply for your invitation letter by submitting the following documents:
- Passport
- 5 Passport size photographs
- Sponsorship Letter
- Birth Certificate
- Bank Statement
- Medical Certificate
Apply for Visa: Apply for your visa through a trusted consultant.
Book your flight: Student should book a flight to reach before starting of classes. Singla Consultancy sends students for MBBS in Russia in batches.
What are the options after MBBS in Russia?
After a student completes an MBBS degree from Russia, there is a world of opportunities. As the degree is valid all over the world. The student needs to decide where he/she wants to settle.
Below is the country-wise breakdown of the process:
INDIA:
Previously only foreign graduated needed to appear for licensing exams in India.
But now the government has planned to make it mandatory for everyone to appear for the licensing exam.
This exam is merged with NEET PG and is named as NEXT.
A student planning to practise in India as a doctor should start preparing for the NEXT exam.
EUROPE:
MBBS degree is valid all over Europe under the Bologna Process.
There are some regions which do not require any entrance exam.
Also, some regions require to clear a language exam.
For example, if a student wants to practice in Germany then the student needs to prepare for the B1B2 language test.
USA:
If a student wants to practise in the USA after this course.
Then the student needs to appear for USMLE (the United States Medical Licensing Exam).
Any student with a medical degree from anywhere in the world including the USA needs to appear for this exam.
CANADA:
If a student wants to practise in Canada after completion.
Then the student needs to appear for MCCEE (Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Examination).
Any student with a medical degree from anywhere in the world including Canada needs to appear for this exam.
AUSTRALIA:
Australia has made it mandatory to appear for AMC (Australian Medical Council).
So, a student completing MBBS degree from Russia need to appear for AMC if he/she wants to practise as a doctor in Australia.
UK/ENGLAND:
If a student wants to practise in England after completion of this course.
Then the student needs to appear for PLAB (The Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board).
Any student with a medical degree from anywhere in the world including England needs to appear for this exam.
Saint Petersburg University admission 2020
| Course: | M.D (Physician) |
| University Name: | Saint Petersburg University |
| MCI Approved: | Yes |
| Course duration: | 6 years |
| Tuition Fees: | 4500 USD per year |
| Admission Eligibility: | 80% in PCB and NEET qualified |
| No. of Indian students: | 150 |
| Admission Start date: | 01 May 2020 |
| Admission close date: | 01 June 2020 |
| No. of seats for Indian students: | 40 |
The admission process at Saint Petersburg University is very simple through Singla Consultancy.
All the admission process can be done online through the website or offline by visiting the office.
Submit the following documents for admission letter:
- NEET result
- 12th mark sheet
Submit the following documents for the invitation letter:
All documents to be submitted original copies only.
- Passport
- 10th mark sheet
- 12th mark sheet
- NEET result
- Birth certificate
- Medical certificate
- 6 months bank statement
- Sponsorship Letter
- Passport size photos
Singla Consultancy will provide you with each and every sample of the above documents.
After this, your visa application will be processed. After you receive your visa pack your bag and get ready to fly to Russia with Singla Consultancy batch.
FAQ for Saint Petersburg University
Where is Saint Petersburg State University located in the city and state?
Saint Petersburg State University is located in the Saint Petersburg city of Russia which is 706 km away from the capital city Moscow.
Is Saint Petersburg State University public or private?
Saint Petersburg State University is a public university.
Is Saint Petersburg University approved by MCI?
Yes, Saint Petersburg University is approved by MCI.