Northern State Medical University (NSMU), founded as Arkhangelsk Medical Institute in 1932 and renamed in 2000, is located in Arkhangelsk — Russia's first seaport, in the European Arctic. Under Ministry of Health Russia, NSMU has 8,000+ students and 1,000+ researchers. Offering 6-year MBBS in English, recognized by WHO and NMC India. The university specializes in Arctic and environmental medicine, occupational health, and public health — fields with global importance. NSMU has strong international research programs with Scandinavian countries. Arkhangelsk offers a unique sub-Arctic living experience. The university has modern hostels with heating for the cold climate and Indian food options.
| University Name | Northern State Medical University (NSMU) |
| Location | Arkhangelsk, Russia |
| State / Region | Arkhangelsk Oblast, Northwestern Russia |
| University Type | Federal Government Medical University |
| Established | 1932 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 150 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, FAIMER, WDOMS, Ministry of Health Russia |
| Website | www.nsmu.ru |
| international@nsmu.ru | |
| Phone | +7 8182 28-57-10 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.