Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU), formerly Russian State Medical University, founded in 1906 in Moscow and named after the legendary Russian surgeon N.I. Pirogov, is one of Russia's most prestigious medical research institutions. Ranked QS Medicine 401-450 and #1,563 globally (US News 2024). Under Ministry of Health Russia, RNRMU has strong focus on research, innovation, and clinical practice with advanced simulation labs and public health programs. Offering 6-year MBBS in English, recognized by WHO, NMC India, ECFMG, and FAIMER. Graduates qualify for USMLE, PLAB, FMGE/NExT. Very popular among international students for its modern infrastructure and Moscow location. One of Russia's top 3 medical universities by global standing.
| University Name | Russian National Research Medical University Named After N.I. Pirogov (Pirogov RNRMU) |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| State / Region | Moscow (Federal City) |
| University Type | Federal National Research Medical University |
| Established | 1906 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 200 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, FAIMER, ECFMG, WDOMS, QS Medicine 401-450, Ministry of Health Russia |
| Website | www.rsmu.ru |
| inter@rsmu.ru | |
| Phone | +7 495 434-12-07 |
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