🎓 History & Recognition.
- Established in 1920, PRMU is one of Russia’s oldest and most respected medical universities, originally founded as Gorky Medical Institute
- Known today as a Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution under the Russian Ministry of Health
- Recognized by WHO, FAIMER, WFME, NMC, ECFMG, and included in the World Directory of Medical Schools
🏛 Campus & Infrastructure.
- Located in urban Nizhny Novgorod, with additional campuses in Vladimir
Hosts 70+ specialized departments, 7 faculties, and approximately 600–800 faculty members .
Serves around 7,000 students, including over 2,000–2,100 international students from more than 40–67 countries
🎓 Academic Programs.
General Medicine (MBBS/MD) – 6 years (5 years academics + 1 year internship).
Dentistry, Pharmacy, Preventive Medicine, Nursing, and Pediatrics, each typically 5 years.
Offers postgraduate residency/specialty training in fields like Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, and Orthopedics.
👩🏫 Teaching & Learning Environment.
Strong blend of classroom instruction, simulation-based training, and clinical exposure in affiliated hospitals such as the Regional Pediatric Hospital and local research institutes.
Equipped with modern facilities like labs, digital libraries, and an internal digital learning platform providing multimedia lectures and global scientific resources.
🌍 International Profile & Exchange.
Partnerships with universities in Hungary, Czech Republic, France, Germany, China, Uzbekistan, and other.
Active member of global student networks like IFMSA, and listed in international rankings (e.g., Times THE by subject), placing in the 1001+ bracket globally, and among Russia’s top universities.
🏠 Campus Life & Student Support.
Six modern hostels with shared rooms, equipped with kitchens, cafes, canteens, and amenities like Wi‑Fi and security .
Rich cultural environment with active clubs, sports complexes (football, volleyball, badminton), and support for international students through orientation, preparatory Russian, and on-campus student services