Overview

Petrozavodsk State University established in 1940 and located in the Krellia region of Russia. The university is one of the leading universities in Northwest Russia. It is one of the major universities to study MBBS in Russia, which has trained more than 70,000 qualified specialists offering more than 100 educational programs to students. This is the university with the world's leading centre for research in the field of technological development ensuring quality education. Every year students from 40+ countries enroll into the university for admission. This university has established collaborations with institutions from 20 different foreign countries. Also, allowing students to adapt in the fundamental aspects of global medical practice. Hence, students with the interest to study MBBS in Petrozavodsk State University can contact us for direct admission. 

 

The university admission range from summer to winter and short term programs. Recognized from the various prestigious education boards such as - WHO, WDOMS, NMC and ECFMG acknowledge the university for its global credibility. Currently, Petrozavodsk State University has more than 10000+ undergraduate and postgraduate students from other foreign countries in the various course categories. The petrozavodsk has an affordable and very low MBBS fee structure, for the MBBS admission in Russia. 

 

University Overview 
 

Establishment 

1940 

University Type 

Government 

Eligibility 

50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology 

Medium of Teaching 

English

Course Duration 

6 Years 

Recognition 

WHO, WDOMS, NMC, and ECFMG

City 

Petrozavodsk

OFFICIAL Website 

https://petrsu.ru/en


 

About City 
 

Petrozavodsk State University is located in the Republic of Karelia, which is part of the Northwestern Federal District of Russia. PetrSU is the flagship university of Karelia. This city is one of the largest in Russia, encompassing a vast cultural heritage, modern infrastructure, and significant industrial importance, making it a hub for both education and development. 

 

Student Life at Petrozovodsk State University 

 

The Student Life in the Petrozovodsk city is the most exciting and enjoyable and also highly exciting. There are some important details about the city Petrozovodsk will help to settle in. 

 

  • Population: 270,000
  • Cost of university dormitory: from 600 rubles/month.
  • Apartment rental cost: from 15,000 rubles/month.
  • Average cost of food: 200 rubles.
  • Bus: from 50 rubles / trip
  • Taxi: from 150 rubles / trip
  • Cinema ticket: from 300 RUR.
  • Theatre ticket: 500-2000 RUB.
  • Train to Moscow: from 2800 rub.
  • Plane ticket to Moscow: from 5000 rub.
  • Train to Saint Petersburg: from 1800 RUB.


 

Petrozavodsk State University Ranking 


Petrozavodsk State University is one of the best medical universities in Russia. This makes the university the 50th best medical university in Russia, as per National University ranking 2025. It ranks the 4th Best Flagship University in Russia. Therefore, students looking to study MBBS in Russia for them Petrozavodsk State University is the best choice for their career. The progress of the university reflects the university commitment to academic excellence and career growth. 

 

Admission Process For MBBS in Petrozavodsk State Medical University 

 

The admission process is simplified in the Smolensk State Medical University, and is available in 5 steps.  

 

Step 1 :- How To Apply 

 

Students can reach us, for MBBS admission and to obtain transparent and specific details about the university. 

 

After choosing the course, students can apply for the admission and can send the following documents.

 

(i) Copy of the passport and original for the verification 

 

(ii) Copy of  Higher Secondary School Certificate (with subject details) and senior secondary school certificate.

 

(iii) NEET Scorecard with qualifying marks. 

 

Once you send the documents, Aapki University admission experts will contact you and give you the details about the admission. 


 

Step 2 : Registration and Admission Letter
 

Once your eligibility is verified, the university will issue an official Admission Letter that your required documents have been successfully accepted by the university.  

 

Step 3 :-  Appear For The Entrance Exam 

 

The university conducts two entrance exam, namely :- 

 

  • Chemistry 

 

  • Biology 

 

  • And, at last english 

 

Step 4  :- Send the Documents for the Apostille in the Russian Embassy. 

 

  • Original or notarized copies (depending on the requirement)

 

  • Translated into Russian by a certified translator

 

  • Notarized translation

     



 

Step 5 : Invitation Letter from Ministry of Education (Russia)
 

After admission confirmation, the university applies to the Russian Ministry of Education to issue the Invitation Letter for your student visa.

 

Step 6 :- VISA Process and Travel arrangements 

 

Once all the previous steps are successfully completed, the next stage is the visa process. Then, students can make the departure arrangements, which we can help the students about their departure service. 



 

Note :- Important Documents List For Indian Students. 

 

  • Passport copy (valid for at least 18 months)
     

  • Class 10th & 12th mark sheets
     

  • NEET-UG scorecard (for Indian students)
     

  • Passport-size photographs

Hence, all the documents must be sent to us in the original format.

 

Documents Required For admission for Foreign students  


 

The applicants looking to apply for the MBBS admission in the university can obtain an invitation letter from the university and require the following documents to submit. 

 

  • A copy of the passport of the foreign citizen and the translation into Russian language, notarized.

 

  • A copy of  the certificate  of  General Secondary Education and its translation into the Russian language, notarized.

 

  • Medical reports of HIV/AIDS and various other health reports. 

 

  • 10 Passport size Photos (3.5 x 4.5)

Key Highlights

Founded
1940
University Type
Government
Medium of Instruction
English
Intake Period
September
Recognized By
WHO, WDOMS, NMC, and ECFMG
Total Students
5000+
City
Russia

Required Documents

Marksheet
10th & 12th Mark Sheets
NEET
NEET Scorecard
Passport
Passport
Photo
Passport Size Photos
Medical
Covid 19 Report
Bank
HIV Report

Eligibility Criteria

NEET Qualification

You must pass the NEET exam to be eligible for MBBS admission.

Academic Requirements

A minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in your 10+2 examination is required.

Age Requirements

You must be at least 17 years old and not more than 25 years old on or before the admission year.

Admission Process

1
Select University

Select university of your choice.

2
Contact & Submit Documents

Contact us and submit your documents.

3
Receive Admission Letter

Receive admission and invitation letter from university.

4
Document Verification

Submit us your documents for apostle and visa stamping.

5
Fly to University

Fly to your dream university.

Courses Offered

No courses information available at this time.

Clinical Information

The clinical infrastructure at the university includes building the foundation of medical knowledge, where theory meets real world practice. There is a strong affiliation of the university with the local healthcare, certainly providing more medical exposure to the students. This university is more prone to giving the real world medical experience to the students, so they can easily adapt to the evolving demands and trends of today’s healthcare industry. 

 

The University health infrastructure includes the :- 

 

  • Strong affiliation and partnership with the local health care institution.

 

  • Practical skill labs with more advanced technological tools. 

 

  • Sufficient learning tools with more adapt and training wards are all arranged in these clinical settings. 

 

  • The simulation centres are designed to train healthcare professionals through realistic and computer controlled environments. 

 

  • All the labs are installed with all the basic facilities for the students to give them exemplary benefits. Moreover, the students receive hands-on training to make them ready for the real world medical problems. 

 

  • Also, the clinical infrastructure includes the benefits of modern amenities wifi accessibility over the entire campus, with modern technology-enabled laboratories.  

 

  • There are over 100+ educational programs in the university and over 500 lectures, and within less years the university has become a powerful educational centre gaining national significance in the Petrozavodsk state.  

Faculties

Name of the Famous Instituites :-

  • Institute of Mathematics and Information Technologies
  • Institute of Physics and Technology
  • Institute of Biology, Ecology and Agricultural Technologies
  • Institute of Forestry, Mining and Construction Sciences
  • Institute of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism
  • Institute of Education and Psychology
  • Institute of Foreign Languages
  • Institute of Philology
  • Institute of History, Political and Social Sciences
  • Institute of Economics and Law

 

Hostel & Food

 

  • Accomodation :- PetrSU has total 11 dormitories, and all are equipped with the essential facilities required by any students. Each dormitory ensures a safe, comfortable and student friendly environment for students, so they can focus on themselves and career growth. The dormitory provides space to 2 to 3 students on each floor with a bathroom and kitchen. 

 

  • Botanical Garden :- The university has developed a vast campus with expansive green areas, featuring a wide variety of flower species. This area, known as the Botanical Garden, was established by the university to represent its dedication to nature, research, and biodiversity.  


 

  • Sports Centre :- The sports facility in the university contains aerobic sports along with various indoor and outdoor sports. Therefore, students with diverse interests in fitness, athletics, and recreation have the opportunity to participate actively, enhancing their physical health along with good study. 

 

  • Training and Simulation Centre For students - The university has established a modern Training and Simulation Centre for students, equipped with advanced technology and practical tools.

Why Us

Working with utmost effort we are working hard to close the gap between talent and opportunities in the medical field. Pursuing an MBBS abroad offers excellent opportunities for students. Those who wish to apply to Petrozavodsk State University can do so through our assistance. Aapki University with the experience of more than 10 years has counselled more than 10000+ students, and allows  students to achieve their dream. 

 

Aapki University helps in the Admission Process through the following ways :-

 

  • Transparent Details :- We provide the transparent details to our students and make sure nothing is hidden from them about the university and clear every fact related to the fees. 

 

  • Provide step-by-step support :- Our admission assistance provides complete support at every step of the process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.


 

  • Genuine Fee Structure :- We provide the official fee structure, authorized directly by the university. And, make sure students receive complete clarity with no hidden charges. 


 

  • Bank Loan Assistance :- We provide the required document from the university to assist students for the bank loan. It ensures students have the proper documents required for their bank loan approval.

 

  • Airport Pick Up and Departure Service :- A reliable airport pick-up and departure services, ensuring students feel safe while they are with us and the moment they decide to connect with us. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of MBBS course?
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The MBBS course duration is typically 6 years including 1 year of internship.

Is NEET required for admission?
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Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian students to study MBBS abroad.

What is the medium of instruction?
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The medium of instruction is English.