
Glybochko Pyotr Vitalyevich
The Rector
Sechenov University sets trends in the innovative development of national medical science and is also a recognized global leader in medical education. Sechenov University graduates have broad horizons and unique professional skills. Their high level of expertise enables them to develop innovative solutions in various fields of medicine and healthcare. Every student’s path is individual — you can build the career you dream of.
About the University
Sechenov University was founded in 1758 and is the oldest medical university in Russia. Here, a rich history and the expertise of its teaching staff are combined with modern educational and medical technologies, ensuring a high standard of graduate training. Our students gain clinical experience in university hospitals, where more than 80,000 inpatients and 300,000 outpatients receive treatment every year. At the Scientific and Technological Park of Biomedicine, the research center of Sechenov University, scientists develop new medicines and biomedical products. Its unique infrastructure and professional team of faculty members, physicians, and researchers enable Sechenov University to maintain a leading position among Russian universities in the life sciences.
We are in numbers
5 264
иностранных студентов из 101 страны
326
в рейтинге QS Life Sciences and Medicine
194
образовательных программ
200
партнерских соглашений в 50 странах
8
Университетских больниц
Additional programs
Preparatory faculty
university infrastructure
Sports Club “Burevestnik”
At the Burevestnik Club, international students can take part in citywide sports competitions and events organized by Sechenov University. They can also use sports and fitness gyms and attend training sessions in various sports, including football, basketball, volleyball, athletics, and others.

Sports infrastructure
The Sechenovets Summer Student Sports and Recreation Camp has been operating for over 50 years. It is a hub of cultural and sporting life, a place for summer recreation, and the heart of student life. Here, students can take part in sports competitions, enjoy nature, and strengthen their friendships.

Theatre Center “Na Plyushchikhe”
A unique cultural space opened by Sechenov University in 2023 in the very heart of Moscow. Here, our students discover and develop their talents by taking part in creative groups, clubs, and studios. You can attend theatrical performances and concerts featuring leading artists.

Scientific infrastructure
The Biomedical Science and Technology Park is the center of our biomedical research and development. Here, students work with leading scientists from Sechenov University to study the mechanisms underlying diseases and develop new treatments and medical devices.

FIRST MED MEDIA
FIRST MED MEDIA is a student media center that informs students about events within the University and beyond. The center comprises 7 specialized departments: photographers, videographers, reporters, social media specialists, designers, sound engineers, and correspondents.

Contacts
Site
Address
Moscow, 2 Bolshaya Pirogovskaya St., building 4, 119435
Phone

Sechenov University
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (Sechenov University)


















