BRICS medical students flock to Russia’s Sechenov University

Aug 01, 2023

Moscow (Russia), Aug 01 (ANI/ TV BRICS): More and more foreign students, including those from the BRICS countries, are choosing Russian universities for higher education. The Medical field is particularly popular. The Sechenov University is one of the leading medical universities in Russia which has been meeting all criteria for the comfortable education of foreign students. Educational programs are dubbed into foreign languages so that in the future, applicants can become highly qualified specialists, as they are attracted to fundamental science. A center with profile classes for practical training is here for future doctors. Here they can perform surgery on a mannequin, give first aid, perform plasma transfusion, and much more. Among the latest innovations are dental and rehabilitation rooms. Teachers in Sechenovka say that foreign students are highly motivated. It is important for them not just to get a diploma or a degree, but to become real doctors -professionals in their field. At the same time, it is no more difficult for foreigners to study than for Russians - the university regularly introduces new adaptation programs. Now about 5000 international students from more than 90 countries are studying at Sechenov University. Out of these, 590 are from BRICS countries. The flow of foreign applicants has been growing annually. The most popular fields of study are still "medicine", "dentistry" and "pharmacy".