Study in Russia
Government-recognised MBBS and engineering programmes with globally accepted degrees and very low tuition fees.
Tuition
USD 3,000 – 6,000 / year
Living cost
USD 150 – 300 / month
Intakes
September (main), February (limited)
Work rights
Part-time allowed with permit
Visa timeline
8 – 12 weeks
World-class medicine and engineering, low tuition
What students actually get out of Russia — beyond the brochure.
No IELTS
English-medium MBBS with no language test — admission is on your HSC science results.
WHO-listed universities
We only place students in universities listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
Hostel on campus
Rooms are inside or beside the faculty building, so winter commuting is not an issue.
Bangladeshi seniors
Every partner university already has Bangladeshi batches who help new students settle.
Where you would actually live in Russia
Kazan
Top federal university, student city
Ufa
Bashkir State Medical University hub
Perm
Affordable MBBS with hostel included
Moscow
Engineering and polytechnic programmes
Programs
Courses you can study in Russia
These are the programs we actively place Bangladeshi students into in Russia — talk to us about entry requirements and scholarships for each.
Where we place students
What one year in Russia costs
MBBS tuition
USD 3,000 – 6,000 / yr
Six-year programme
University hostel
USD 40 – 90 / mo
Included in many packages
Food
USD 90 – 140 / mo
Self-cooking at hostel
Medical insurance
USD 120 / yr
Compulsory
Invitation & visa fees
USD 350 – 500 once
Before departure
Indicative figures — every AREC student receives a written cost sheet with their own university's exact numbers.
What you need to apply
- SSC & HSC with science background (for MBBS)
- Passport valid for 2+ years
- Invitation letter from the university
- Medical & HIV test report
- Legalised documents
Your Russia file, week by week
- 1
Week 1 – 2
Document legalisation and university selection
- 2
Week 3 – 6
Official invitation letter from the ministry
- 3
Week 6 – 10
Visa lodgement at the embassy
- 4
Week 10 – 12
Flight, arrival and hostel check-in
The team met my parents twice and walked them through every single cost before we paid anything. That trust is why I went with AREC.
Sumaiya Akter
Bashkir State Medical University, Ufa
Russia questions we get every week
Yes, if the university is WHO/WDOMS listed and you pass the BMDC registration exam after graduation. We only apply to listed universities.
Minus 10 to minus 20 in winter in most student cities. Hostels are centrally heated and we brief you on what to buy before flying.
September is the main intake — start your file by April. A limited February intake exists at some universities.
Ready to make Russia happen?
Free counselling, an honest cost sheet and a written plan — before you spend a single taka.
