Kuban State Medical University
KubSMU is not only a higher education institution but also a place of interest in the south of Russia. More than 100 years of history make it one of the oldest universities in the region.
The university’s mission is to carry out innovative educational activities aimed at training competitive specialists according to the digital transformation of society and the state, based on the integration of medical science and healthcare.
About KubSMU:
The university’s mission is to carry out innovative educational activities aimed at training competitive specialists according to the digital transformation of society and the state, based on the integration of medical science and healthcare.
About KubSMU:
- 7 faculties
- 57 areas of training
- 7700+ students
- 67 academic departments
- 773 faculty members
Programs
Foundation Year
– Russian as a Foreign Language
(in Russian language)
– Russian as a Foreign Language
(in Russian language)
Admission: March 1 – September 1, 2025.
You can submit your documents online and offline. Admission is carried out without competition.
Education Cost (currently): $1550 for the entire course.
Duration of study: October 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026
Foreign citizens study Russian as a foreign language before admission and during their
university studies. Classes are conducted by experienced philology teachers using the
most advanced methods
You can submit your documents online and offline. Admission is carried out without competition.
Education Cost (currently): $1550 for the entire course.
Duration of study: October 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026
Foreign citizens study Russian as a foreign language before admission and during their
university studies. Classes are conducted by experienced philology teachers using the
most advanced methods
Specialist Degree
(in Russian language)
(in Russian language)
Admission: June 20 – July 25, 2025.
You can submit your documents online and offline.
Examination Period: July 26 – 30, offline in form of an interview (in Chemistry, Biology,
Russian language).
Education Cost (currently):
You can submit your documents online and offline.
Examination Period: July 26 – 30, offline in form of an interview (in Chemistry, Biology,
Russian language).
Education Cost (currently):
- General medicine $2740 / year, Duration of study: 6 years;
- Dental faculty $3690 / year, Duration of study: 5 years;
- Faculty of Pharmacy $1980 / year, Duration of study: 5 years.
Specialist Degree
(in English language)
(in English language)
Admission: June 20 – September 15, 2025.
Examination Period: June 20 – September 25, 2025. Online in form of a test (in
Chemistry, Biology, English language).
Education Cost (currently):
Examination Period: June 20 – September 25, 2025. Online in form of a test (in
Chemistry, Biology, English language).
Education Cost (currently):
- General medicine $3270 / year, Duration of study: 6 years;
Residency
(Postgraduate Training)
(in Russian language)
(Postgraduate Training)
(in Russian language)
Admission: July 01 – August 11, 2025. Admission is available for 46 residency majors.
Examination Period: August 16-17, 2025 online in form of testing.
Education Cost (currently):
Starting Date: September 1, 2025.
Examination Period: August 16-17, 2025 online in form of testing.
Education Cost (currently):
- Medical, Pediatric, Medical and Preventive Pathways $3000/year;
- Dental Pathway $3920 /year;
- Pharmaceutical Pathway $2650 /year;
Starting Date: September 1, 2025.
Kuban State Medical University welcomes all foreign students. If you want to learn more about our education programs, admission procedure, or have other questions, please contact us!
Our admission officer is available for voice/video call and chat with you on Whatsapp. You can also submit an application form and we will contact you.
Our admission officer is available for voice/video call and chat with you on Whatsapp. You can also submit an application form and we will contact you.
Admission procedure
1
Online Application
Our admission officer will contact you to consult you. After reviewing the documents, you will receive an official Letter of Acceptance in case your documents meet all the necessary requirements.
2
Contract & Payment
Signing the contract and making an advance payment. The admission officer will send you contract and an invoice to pay the tuition fee in accordance with the contract. Applicants should sign the contract and send us its scan-copy in PDF format. After that, you can pay tuition fees and send us the receipt confirming the payment.
3
Waiting for the official invitation
An invitation for a student visa will be issued and
sent by email. Obtaining time: 40 days for a Russian university.
sent by email. Obtaining time: 40 days for a Russian university.
4
Applying for a Student Visa
Apply for a visa at the nearest Russian embassy. Legalize
your education documents at the embassy. Pay the visa fee at the embassy.
your education documents at the embassy. Pay the visa fee at the embassy.
5
Arrival
Students cover all the necessary travel expenses themselves and arrive in Krasnodar. We will notify the custom’s officers about your arrival, and our representative will meet you at the airport/railway stations and take you to the university.
6
Registration at the university
International Department manager will enroll you in the
university and move you into the student dormitory. You will receive support throughout the entire training period.
university and move you into the student dormitory. You will receive support throughout the entire training period.
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Why study at
Kuban State Medical University
Kuban State Medical University
Medical university with a century-long history, which occupies one of the leading positions among profile universities of the country.
High quality and reasonable cost of educational services (best price and quality).
Mild and warm climate of the Krasnodar Territory and its nature. More than 200 sunny days a year in the Krasnodar Territory. Comfortable climate, accessibility to the Black and Azov seas, and mountain area. Krasnodar is a beautiful and modern city.
The educational clinical base (about 200 medical organizations of the city and the region) meets all the high requirements of educational and professional standards, allows you to master all the necessary skills and competencies of a future highly competitive specialist.
Comfortable living conditions in student dormitories (all foreign students are provided with a place in the hostel).
Systematic support for students and assistance in adaptation, a variety of leisure activities for students of scientific, sports, creative and volunteer orientation.
Availability of the Foundation Year Program for foreign citizens and specialist programs with training both in Russian and in English.
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Kuban State Medical University
350063, Krasnodar, st. Mitrofan. Sedina, 4
350063, Krasnodar, st. Mitrofan. Sedina, 4