Founded in 1964 in Cherkessk, Karachay‑Cherkess Republic; it’s a leading multi-disciplinary academy featuring a Medical Institute offering general medicine since 2004
Programs Offered:
General Medicine (MBBS/MD): a 6‑year program (since 2016, English-included option)
Clinical residency in areas like Surgery, Pediatrics, ENT, Oncology, Cardiology, etc.
Offers 75 programs across bachelors, specialties, masters, residency, postgraduate, and vocational education
Recognition:
Accredited by Ministry of Science & Higher Education of Russia
Listed in WDOMS, recognized by WHO and NMC/MCI (India)
Highlights:
Over 6,000 students, with 650+ internationals from 11 countries
18 departments in Medical Institute; robust simulation center, labs, and student centers
Scenic location with educational/recreational bases in mountains and Black Sea coast; strong sports and health facilities
Eligibility Criteria:
Completed 12 years of school with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)