About the I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Established in 1758, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, also known as Sechenov University, is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious medical university in Russia. Located in the heart of Moscow, it is globally recognized for its exceptional medical training, advanced infrastructure, scientific research, and highly experienced faculty.

Sechenov University is regarded as the top destination for MBBS in Russia, offering state-of-the-art simulation centers, world-class laboratories, and clinical practice at the best Moscow government hospitals.

The university is recognized by NMC, WHO, ECFMG, FAIMER, and is listed in WDOMS, ensuring global acceptance of its MBBS degree.

Total Area: 70,00,000+ sq. ft
(Approx. 650,000 sq. meters)

• Campus Includes:
  ✔ High-tech simulation & innovation centers
  ✔ Modern anatomy, biochemistry & physiology labs
  ✔ 24/7 digital and physical library
  ✔ University hospital & clinical research centers
  ✔ International student dormitories
  ✔ Sports complexes, gym, medical rehabilitation centers
  ✔ Multiple cafeterias (Indian food options available)

Duration of MBBS Course

• Total Duration: 6 Years
  (5 Years Theory + 1 Year Internship)

• Medium of Instruction: English

University Rankings

National Ranking (Russia)

• Ranked Top 1–3 medical universities in Russia

Worldwide Ranking

• Globally ranked 350–400 (varies by QS/Times Higher Education indicators)

• Top 150 in Life Sciences & Medicine

Reputation

• Known as Russia’s No.1 Medical University

• Strong global collaborations with 100+ top universities & hospitals

• Elite research university with Nobel-level contributions