Dentistry Education in Russia

Study dentistry in Russia in the higher education institutions available right after school. Entrance examinations here same, as well as for all another medical directions – biology, chemistry, language (Russian at the main as a State language for all Russian-taught programmes). Some universities provide programmes in English, IELTS or TOEFL Certificate need should be specified before apply.

Dental profile is Specialist’s Degree, studying takes 5 years.The academic year tuition fee varies from RUB 227 000 to 617 000 ($3,490–9,490). The price depends on the higher education institution location, its lectures staff qualification and programmes content.
Subdepartments of dentistry offering programmes for foreigners are available in many medical universities of Russia. International students can enroll at the faculty of dentistry under. Here is some examples for Specialist’s and High-level programmes:

•  Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University – Specialist Degree (5 years) at Stomatology, language of instruction is Russian and English, only fee-based education is available.

• I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University – 5 years Specialist’s Stage at Dental care with practice-oriented intramural for of study. Graduators obtain dental diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation, health and dental care management disciplines, include insurance & free medicine managements points, stomatology equipment and material research.

• Peoples' Friendship University of Russia – Medical Residency level at Pediatric Dentistry and Medical Dentistry courses, full-time study for 2 years.

• I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University – Medical Residency level at Orthopedic Dentistry and Pediatric Dentistry for people with a higher medical education, duration is 2 years.

 Full programmes list is here.

You may choose study in Russia or in English. For international applicants whom have no skills in Russian there Preparatory Departments in all major universities. You can select courses only for study Russian (summer schools are available) or, which better, take 1-2 years pre-education course at the university by direction. Such courses basically include:

• intensive Russian course with depth studying professional vocabulary;
• Russian education system and selective exams introduction;
• main entering disciplines course (chemistry, biology);
• vocational classes;
• Russian culture, traditions life-style introduction.

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