ABOUT UNIVERSITY

Crimean Federal University is a public university in Simferopol, Crimea, Russia. It's one of the top medical universities in Russia and is known for its affordable MBBS fees. 
 
History:
  • The university's history dates back to Taurida University, which was established in 1918. 
     
  • The university was renamed M.V. Frunze Crimean University after the Soviet state was established. 
     
  • In 2014, the university was renamed V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University. 
Academics:
  • The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in various areas of study. 
     
  • The university has a network of research and production facilities. 
     
  • The university has a highly qualified academic staff. 
Programs: 
  • The university offers an MBBS program in English medium.
  • The university organizes personality development programs, sports and cultural events.
  • The university organizes camps for international students during vacations.
Recognition:
  • The university is accredited and recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. 
     
  • The university is a member of several international organizations. 
UNIVERSITY TYPE ESTABLISHED ON COUNTRY QS RANKING
PUBLIC 1918 RUSSIA 3,933

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION OWN HOSPITAL LOCATION
ENGLISH YES Vernadsky Ave, 4, Simferopol

WHY CHOOSE THIS UNIVERSITY

You should choose Crimean Federal University because it offers a high-quality education at an affordable cost, with a long history and reputation, recognized by international medical bodies like WHO and NMC, providing excellent practical training in medicine through exposure to local patients, and a beautiful location with a pleasant climate, making it a great choice for international students, particularly those seeking an MBBS degree; all while keeping tuition and living expenses relatively low compared to other Russian universities. 
 
Key reasons to choose Crimean Federal University:
  • Affordable education:
    Low tuition fees compared to other universities in Russia, making it accessible for students from diverse backgrounds. 
     
  • Strong medical program:
    Highly regarded medical faculty with extensive experience teaching international students, providing excellent clinical training in well-equipped hospitals. 
     
  • International recognition:
    Accredited by the World Health Organization (WHO) and National Medical Commission (NMC), ensuring the validity of your medical degree globally. 
     
  • Rich history and experience:
    One of the oldest universities in Russia, boasting a legacy of academic excellence. 
     
  • Favorable location:
    Situated in Crimea, offering a pleasant climate and beautiful natural surroundings. 
     
  • English medium instruction:
    Courses are taught in English, making it easier for international students to adapt. 
     
  • High passing rate in medical exams:
    Proven track record of students successfully clearing medical licensing exams like the FMGE. 
     
  • Good student life:
    Well-maintained campus with decent accommodation facilities and opportunities for extracurricular activities. 

 

ADMISSION & ELIGIBILITY


To be eligible for admission to Crimea Federal University in Russia, Indian students must meet the following requirements:
  • Age: Be at least 17 years old by December 31st of the year in which you apply 
     
  • Class 12th: Pass class 12th from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 
     
  • NEET: Pass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in the current or previous two years 
     
  • English: Have acceptable English scores 
     
Additional requirements Submit an application form online, Submit the required documents along with the application form, and Pay the application fee. 
 
Other information
  • Crimea Federal University is recognized by the NMC and WHO 
     
  • Indian students who study MBBS at Crimea Federal University can appear in the FMGE/NExT in India 
     
  • The university is popular for its medical education 
     
  • International candidates can apply for admission through Russian government scholarship programs or as self-funded students 
     
  • Most programs are taught in Russian 

 

FEE STRUCTURE

The fee structure for Crimea Federal University in Russia includes tuition, hostel fees, and other expenses. 
 
Tuition
  • The annual tuition fee for the first year is 3,00,000 RUB 
     
  • The annual tuition fee for the second and subsequent years is 3,00,000 RUB 
     
  • The tuition fee for international students is 250,000 RUB 
     
Hostel 
  • The hostel fee for the first year is 30,000 RUB
  • The hostel fee for the second and subsequent years is optional
Other expenses 
  • Medical insurance and medical checkup
  • Visa extension and insurance
  • Medical checkups, dactyloscopy, translation, notary, and miscellaneous expenses
MBBS course 
  • The MBBS course at Crimea Federal University is a six-year degree course
  • The primary stream of the course is Medicine and Health Sciences
  • The degree course offered by the university requires TOEFL
Accreditation 
  • Crimea Federal University is accredited by NMC, WHO, and UNESCO

 

SCHOLARSHIP

The Crimean Federal University (CFU) offers scholarships to international students, and they may also be eligible for Russian government scholarships. 
 
Crimean Federal University scholarships
  • The university offers scholarships and financial aid programs for international students. 
     
  • The university offers scholarships, fellowships, and grants for international students. 
     
Russian government scholarships
  • International students may be eligible for Russian government scholarships to help finance their studies in Russia. 
     
  • You can visit the website https://russia-edu.minobrnauki.gov.ru/ to find out more about the Russian government scholarships. 
     
Third-party scholarships 
  • International students may be eligible for third-party scholarships to help finance their studies in Russia.

 

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION

To get admitted to Crimea Federal University (CFU) in Russia, you'll need to submit the following documents: 
  • Marksheets: 10th and 12th class marksheets
  • Passport: Original passport
  • Passport photos: Six passport-size photos
  • NEET scorecard: NEET scorecard for the year you're applying
  • Birth certificate: Birth certificate
  • Medical certificate: Medical certificate or report from a recognized hospital
  • Application fee receipt: Receipt for the application fee
  • Invitation letter: Invitation letter from the university
  • Transfer certificate: Transfer certificate
  • Migration certificate: Migration certificate
  • HIV report: HIV report from a recognized hospital
  • COVID-19 report: COVID-19 report

 

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