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Question: I've just graduated in electrical engineering from Azad university of Iran/Isfahan. I am hoping to study medicine.That is why, I am wondering if I could apply at Saint Petersburg State university. Kindly, please let me know that how I can apply and which testimonies and documents are required for applying to Saint Petersburg State university for medicine. Thank you to take this message into consideration.
The answer of Head of Admission Committee Egor Yablokov:
For Medical science SPbU offers following levels: specialist programs (5-6 years), internship (1 year), residency (2 years) and PhD (3 years). With your qualification level you can apply to the first year of specialist program.
Admission procedure to the fee-paid education includes entry examinations for foreign applicants that must be attended in person at the SPbU. List and forms of entry examinations for foreign applicants are available through the link.
Cost of education will be published by June, 1 2014. Foreign applicants can submit sets of documents to the Admission office for foreign citizens in person, send by post to the address: 199034 St. Petersburg, 7/9 Universitetskaya naberezhnaya, Admission office SPbU, or send them per the applicant’s Personal Account on the SPbU Admission office web site.
All educational papers should be legalized and have notarized translation into Russian language as well.
Please, point out that all medical programs are taught in the Russian language. A preparation course in Russian lasts 10 months. Upon completion of the course students obtain a graduation certificate from SPbU. As well, they can take a state examination “Test of Russian as Foreign Language” (TORFL) and obtain a certificate of a correspondent level which is needed to apply for studies at the SPbU. More detailed information about the foundation course and a full list of programs offered you can find here.
All foreign students are provided with a place in dormitories with costs about 5 Euros per month (for government-funded basis) and 60 Euros per month (for fee-paying basis). Living costs (nutrition, transport and so on) are about 300-350 Euros per month.
If you have any questions, please, don’t hesitate to contact Admission office for foreign applicant admission@spbu.ru, +7 (812) 328-32-91.