Kazan Federal University (KFU), founded in 1804, is one of Russia's oldest and most prestigious universities, ranked among the Top 400 globally by QS World Rankings. The Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology offers 6-year MBBS (General Medicine) in English. Located in Kazan — capital of Tatarstan, often called Russia's third capital — the university hosts 50,000+ students from 130+ countries. Recognized by WHO, NMC India, ECFMG, and FAIMER, graduates can pursue USMLE and other global licensing exams. The historic Kazan Kremlin (UNESCO World Heritage) is nearby. KFU has strong research infrastructure, Nobel Prize-level academic heritage, and excellent clinical training facilities. A top-tier choice for MBBS in Russia with globally respected credentials.
| University Name | Kazan Federal University – Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology (KFU) |
| Location | Kazan, Russia |
| State / Region | Republic of Tatarstan, Volga Federal District |
| University Type | Federal Research University (Medical Faculty) |
| Established | 1804 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 150 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, FAIMER, ECFMG, WDOMS, QS World Top 400, Ministry of Education Russia |
| Website | www.kpfu.ru |
| inter.dept@kpfu.ru | |
| Phone | +7 843 233-71-09 |
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