Pskov State University (PskovSU) is a prestigious public institution offering higher education in Russia. Established in 2010, the university was formed by merging five prominent educational institutions from the Pskov region, including the historic Pskov State Pedagogical University (founded in 1932), Pskov Polytechnic Institute (1960), and others with deep-rooted academic legacies.
Pskov State University (PskovSU) is a prestigious public institution offering higher education in Russia. Established in 2010, the university was formed by merging five prominent educational institutions from the Pskov region, including the historic Pskov State Pedagogical University (founded in 1932), Pskov Polytechnic Institute (1960), and others with deep-rooted academic legacies.
Today, PskovSU is home to more than 10,000 students and a dedicated faculty of over 500 academic staff members, including Honored Teachers of Russia, accomplished researchers, and subject-matter experts. The university is known for its innovative educational methods and research-driven learning environment.
Pskov State University comprises 16 faculties, including a robust Faculty of Medicine, which is recognized for its high-quality MBBS program in Russia. The university is fully equipped with:
Advanced classrooms and labs
10 computer laboratories
A large sports complex
Conference hall accommodating 300 participants
An extensive library with more than 1 million academic resources
As a premier research center in the North-Western region of Russia, PskovSU also serves as a training ground for scientific and medical professionals.
Medium of Instruction: English
Duration: 6 years (including internship)
Eligibility:
Minimum 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Class 12)
Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31 in the year of admission
Qualifying NEET score (mandatory)
IELTS/TOEFL: Not required
Academic Session Begins: September
Pskov State University is recognized by and listed in several global medical directories and councils, including:
National Medical Commission (NMC), India
World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), USA
Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)
Ministry of Education and Science, Russia
Faculty of General Medicine (MBBS)
Faculty of Medical Biochemistry
Faculty of Medical Cybernetics
Faculty of Psychological Education
Year | Tuition Fee | Hostel Fee | Mess Fee |
---|---|---|---|
1st Year | USD 4,000 | Included in tuition | USD 1,500 |
2nd - 6th Year | USD 4,000/year | Optional | Optional |
One-Time Administrative Charges: USD 1,500
Total Program Cost: USD 27,000 (~INR 22,41,000)*
*Based on 1 USD = INR 83
Note: The total cost includes tuition, hostel, medical insurance, study material, airport transfer, visa support, MCI coaching, and more, provided by Arrange My University.
Globally recognized and NMC-approved
No donations or entrance exams required
Budget-friendly medical education
English-medium instruction throughout the program
Emphasis on hands-on training and clinical exposure
Modern infrastructure and well-equipped labs
Experienced faculty and medical professionals
Excellent student support and facilities for Indian students
Active international exchange and research programs
Safe, multicultural campus environment
Application Submission: Fill the online application form and submit relevant academic documents.
Admission Letter: Receive confirmation from the university.
Visa Application: Apply for a student visa with the admission letter and passport.
Fee Payment: Pay the initial tuition and service fees.
Travel Preparation: Get ready for your departure to Russia.
Commence Classes: Arrive at the university and begin your MBBS journey.
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets & certificates
Birth certificate
NEET scorecard
Valid passport (or national ID temporarily)
Passport-sized photos
Migration certificate
HIV negative and general medical test reports
Offer letter from the university
Visa application form
Document processing and visa assistance are facilitated by the team at Arrange My University.
PskovSU ensures a vibrant and comfortable student experience:
11 well-furnished dormitories with internet, reading rooms, common kitchens, and leisure areas
Access to sports and fitness centers, health facilities, and cultural programs
A library with over a million academic and reference publications
Extracurricular activities including seminars, research projects, and exchange programs
Support for Indian students with tailored resources and Indian mess facilities
Location: Northwestern Russia, ~608 km from Moscow
Significance: One of Russia’s oldest cities with a rich cultural heritage
Climate: Humid continental – warm summers and cold winters
Popular Attractions:
Pskov Kremlin
Aquapolis Water Park
Art Museum-Reserve
Monument to Princess Olga