Moscow

Why Study in Moscow?

Moscow is Russia’s capital and its largest student city. It hosts more internationally recognized universities than any other city in Russia, covering medicine, dentistry, engineering, aviation, business, data science, and international relations.

RusBase works with more than 25 partner universities in Moscow, offering English-medium programs across multiple disciplines with no IELTS or TOEFL required for admission.

Programs Available in Moscow

Students in Moscow can choose from a wide range of programs:

• General Medicine (MBBS): 6 years, English & Russian medium
• Dentistry: 5 years, English & Russian medium
• Pharmacy: 5 years, English & Russian medium
• Engineering & Aviation: 4 years, English & Russian medium
• Data Science & Business Analytics: 4 years, English medium
• International Relations: 4 years, English medium
• Law (LLB): 4 years, English medium

All programs listed above are available through RusBase partner universities in Moscow.

Cost of Studying in Moscow

Tuition fees at Moscow universities range from approximately $5,000 to $16,000 per year depending on the program and university. Student hostel accommodation costs between $120 and $320 per month.

Moscow is the most expensive Russian city for students. Students on tighter budgets may also want to compare options in Kazan or Ufa, where overall costs are lower.

RusBase provides a full cost breakdown: tuition, hostel, insurance, and living expenses as part of the free consultation.

Admission Requirements

• Minimum 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for medical programs
• Minimum 50% for engineering, business, and technology programs
• No IELTS or TOEFL required
• Entrance examination required for most programs
• Documents: Passport, school certificate, transcript, passport photo

RusBase handles all document translation and notarization.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IELTS required to study in Moscow? No. English-medium programs at Moscow universities do not require IELTS or TOEFL for admission.

How much does it cost to study medicine in Moscow? Tuition for General Medicine in Moscow ranges from approximately $9,000 to $16,000 per year depending on the university, plus accommodation and living costs. Contact RusBase for a full breakdown.

Which is the best university in Moscow for MBBS? The best choice depends on your budget, academic background, and career goals. RusBase can compare all 7 Moscow partner universities for you and recommend the most suitable option.

Can I study in Moscow in English? Yes. Several Moscow universities offer fully English-medium programs in medicine, engineering, business, and more.

How long does admission take? RusBase typically secures a preliminary admission confirmation within 7 days of submitting your documents.

How do I apply to a Moscow university through RusBase? Contact RusBase for a free consultation. Share your program, academic percentage, and budget — and we will handle the rest.

Tuition fees are approximate and updated annually. Always confirm the latest fee directly with RusBase before applying.