The Medical Academy S.I. Georgievsky of Crimean Federal University V.I. Vernadsky (CFU) in Simferopol traces its origins to 1918. Following Crimea's status change in 2014, the institution became part of the Russian Federation structure as a federal university. The Medical Academy (formerly Crimean State Medical University) offers a 6-year MBBS program. Students should verify current NMC India recognition status and travel advisories before enrolling, given the geopolitical context. Historically a well-regarded institution with experienced faculty and clinical training in affiliated hospitals. The Crimea region has pleasant climate. Note: Indian authorities advise caution regarding travel to Crimea; students should check updated NMC and WDOMS listing status.
| University Name | Crimean Federal University Named After V.I. Vernadsky – Medical Academy (CFU/CSMU) |
| Location | Simferopol, Russia |
| State / Region | Republic of Crimea |
| University Type | Federal University (Medical Faculty – formerly CSMU) |
| Established | 1918 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 150 |
| Recognition | WHO (pre-2014 recognition), NMC India (verify current status), Ministry of Education Russia |
| Website | www.cfuv.ru |
| rector@cfuv.ru | |
| Phone | +7 3652 60-01-44 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.
