General Medicine Program at Sechenov University

Sechenov University is Russia’s first medical university and one of Europe’s leading centers for medical education. For over 260 years, the university has trained top-level professionals — physicians, researchers, and scientists — recognized worldwide.

Today, Sechenov University actively welcomes students from Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. The General Medicine program combines Russia’s academic traditions with modern clinical standards and provides unique opportunities for an international medical career.

Recognized as a benchmark in Russian medical education, the program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge, practical clinical experience, and an academic culture honed over centuries.

About the General Medicine Program

The program is a full-time, 6-year specialization. Graduates earn the qualification of a Medical Doctor.

During the first three years, students study humanities, natural sciences, and biomedical disciplines. This builds a strong scientific foundation while developing key skills such as clinical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication.

From the fourth year, the curriculum focuses entirely on professional medical subjects. Students gain in-depth knowledge in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, internal and infectious diseases, surgery, anesthesiology, and emergency and military medicine.

Students learn to diagnose diseases, prescribe optimal therapy, manage patients in emergency situations, conduct preventive and rehabilitative care, and perform various medical evaluations, including forensic assessments.The program is hosted at the N.V. Sklifosovsky Institute of Clinical Medicine, Russia’s largest medical faculty, comprising 49 departments and 21 clinical bases. Students enjoy hands-on practice and direct contact with real clinical cases.

Who the Program is For

This program is perfect for students from Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait who aspire to a modern medical career with international prospects.

Benefits include:

• Study in Russian or English;
  
• Access to Russia’s leading clinical infrastructure;
  
• International recognition of your diploma;
  
• Opportunities to participate in research projects and scientific conferences.
  

Students also value the supportive international environment and guidance from the university at every stage of their studies.

Admission for International Students

The admission process is simple and fully online.

Minimum entry scores:
— Chemistry: 55
— Russian Language: 55

For the English track, students take a language test. The International Office assists applicants from document submission to academic adaptation.

Tuition Fees

Tuition starts at 1,250,000 ₽ per year, covering:

• Lectures, practical sessions, and clinical training;
  
• Access to simulation centers;
  
• Participation in scientific projects and conferences.

Research and International Opportunities

Students participate in international grants, academic exchanges, and scientific conferences.

Sechenov University collaborates with leading clinics and research centers in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, opening wide opportunities for professional growth.

Graduates from Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait often continue in residency programs, work in major medical centers, or pursue scientific careers.

The General Medicine program at Sechenov University combines strong academic knowledge, modern clinical training, and international opportunities.

Start your path to a medical career with global prospects today!