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About MSMU
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (MSMU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Moscow, Russia. MSMU is one of the oldest higher education institutions in the country, as it was established in 0.
The university was highly rated by the QS International Ranking of the best universities, and is in 791 place in the world.
- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2025#796
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
---|---|
Life Sciences & Medicine | 285 |

MSMU tuition fees
The academic calendar at MSMU is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Russia. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at MSMU for local citizens starts from 58 USD per year. For international students, the cost of study differs — from 87 USD. The educational institution helps with tuition fees through financial support programs. They are available to local and international students.
Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local58USD/year
- Foreign87USD/year
- Master
- 3,577USD/year
MSMU campus
The campus of MSMU is located in Moscow. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis.
During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. The university has a developed sports infrastructure, which includes sports grounds and clubs. MSMU accepts students for international exchange programs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in intercultural communication for both international and local students.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
- Sport Facilities
- Yes

What to do after graduation
There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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