Samara State Medical University

Overview

Samara State University with a medical department was founded on January 1st, 1919. In 1930 Samara Medical Institute was opened (known as Kuibyshev Medical Institute later). In July 1993 the Institute was reorganised into Samara State Medical University.

Today, SamSMU is one of the largest and most authoritative universities in Russia and one of the best medical universities in our country

Medical Faculties of Samara State University :
  • Faculty of General Medicine
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Pharmacy Faculty

Fees Structure

The tuition fee for the academic year 2022/23 is the following:


General medicine -

360 000 rub/per years


Dentistry- 340 000 rub/per year

Hotel Fees: 1 700 rub/per month


*The amounts of tuition fee and costs for accommodation are corrected annually in line with the inflation rate



The university recognized by:
National Medical Commission (erstwhile Medical Council of India)

Medical Council of Canada

Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Russia

World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)

Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)

Registered with Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)

The benefits of training

in Samara State Medical University


  • International accreditation of the University and Programs (General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Pediatrics)
  • English medium of studying (General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
  • Pre-academic programs for enrollees in English (Biology, Chemistry)
  • The international groups are taught by most experienced lectures, professors, (MDs and PhDs)
  • Participation in research projects together with the scientists and students The students train their skills in experimental and clinical research, take part in scientific conferences, organized by the Academic Committee of the University
  • After graduation, the students can continue the study as resident doctors, or take courses of professional development in SamSMU
  • Three scientific libraries are available in Samara besides an electron library of the University
  • The following sport activities are popular in the University — swimming, football, aerobics, ping-pong, body building, athletics and heavy athletics
  • The international students get medical aid in the University Clinics
  • Rector’s scholarship for the best foreign students
  • We use the SERVQUAL quality model in the work with foreign students


Admission Process

Step 1. To register in your Personal Account;

Step 2. To submit the necessary documents through

your personal account;

Step 3. To pass the entrance exams;

Step 4. To get a contract and an invoice for tuition fees

(in the case of a paid-based training);

Step 5. To sign the contract and pay for the training (if applicable)



Timing of admission


reception of documents - from June 1, 2023 till July 10, 2023

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Accomodation



Nowadays, the University has a well-organised, modern infrastructure for students' accomodation and education. There are 4 dormitories for students. For the accommodation of international students, a dormitory is located at the address Kievskaya st., 12. It is situated in the center of the city, in close proximity to academic buildings and Clinics of SamSMU. The students can use the public transport easily to get from the dormitory to any place in the city. The «Rules and regulations for students’ dormitory of SamSMU» is the document that describes the procedure of accommodation in the dormitory.

The dormitory lives a rich cultural life!

Students from different countries actively participate in the organized cultural events, which are held with great enthusiasm

HOSTEL TOUR