Affordable, globally recognized medical programs with English-medium instruction and top-notch clinical preparation.
Studying MBBS abroad in countries like Russia and Georgia is highly popular because universities in these regions comply with international medical education standards. This allows graduates to sit for licensing exams globally, including NMC's NEXT (National Exit Test) in India, USMLE in the USA, and PLAB in the UK.
All recommended medical colleges are indexed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
Curriculum and duration align perfectly with the NMC Foreign Medical Graduate Regulations.
A quick breakdown of the core differences to help you make an informed decision for your medical career.
| Feature | MBBS in Georgia | MBBS in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 6 Years (including Clinical Internship) | 6 Years (including Clinical Internship) |
| Medium of Instruction | 100% English for the entire course | 100% English or Bilingual options |
| Approx. Tuition Fees | $4,500 - $7,500 / Year | $3,000 - $6,500 / Year |
| Approx. Living Cost | $250 - $400 / Month | $150 - $300 / Month |
| Admission Criteria | 50% in PCB in 12th Std. (NEET Qualification required for Indian Students) | 50% in PCB in 12th Std. (NEET Qualification required for Indian Students) |
| Climatic Conditions | Moderate, European style weather | Cold winters, pleasant summers |
| Popular Universities | Tbilisi State Medical University, New Vision University, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University | Kazan Federal University, Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Orenburg State Medical University |
We work directly with premium state-funded and private medical universities to secure your admission.
Largest and oldest government medical university in the Caucasus region. Established in 1918.
Modern infrastructure and top-tier hospital associations for direct clinical practice in Tbilisi.
Located in the coastal city of Batumi. Highly affordable and reputable state-owned university.
One of Russia's oldest and most prestigious federal institutions. Top-tier medical labs.
Located in Moscow, the premier medical university of the Russian Federation with large medical campuses.
Highly preferred by international students. Excellent coaching for license exams.
A simple guide to ensure a smooth application process for your MBBS intake.
Submit scan copies of your 10th and 12th mark sheets, NEET scorecard (for Indian students), and passport photo page.
The university reviews your application. Upon approval, they issue an official Admission Confirmation Letter within 7-10 working days.
Emarox Global handles your official visa invitation letters from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Georgia) or Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia).
Visa stamping is completed at the respective embassy. Pre-departure briefing is conducted, and students fly in organized batches accompanied by our representatives.
Common questions answered by our medical admissions experts.
Yes, all the medical colleges we recommend in Russia and Georgia are fully compliant with NMC standards and listed in the WHO Directory. Students can practice in India after qualifying for the NEXT exam.
The entire course, including lectures, practicals, exams, and clinical rounds, is taught in 100% English. Local language training is also provided as a course subject to help you interact with patients during clinical rotations.
Yes, all recommended universities offer secure on-campus or off-campus hostels with central heating, Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security. Many hostels also offer dedicated Indian mess kitchens serving authentic vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
The average tuition fee in Russia is between $3,500 and $6,000 per year, and in Georgia between $4,500 and $7,000 per year. Overall package including hostel and food averages $28,000 to $42,000 for the entire 6-year duration.
Seats are limited for the upcoming intake in Russia and Georgia. Reserve your seat with the trusted advisors.
