Russia is and has been a major hotspot for Indian students to pursue medical education aborad. In a recent interview with Press Trust of India, Dr. Ashok Patel- International Student Advisor at Orenburg State Medical University opens up on the rising influx of Indian students for medical education in Russia.
“Russia has now become an emerging hotspot for Indian students for pursuing medical studies. It is home to over 15,000 Indian medical students”- says Dr. Ashok Patel
Amidst the rising diplomatic ties between the two nations, Russia has now become a prefered choice, over Ukraine or China, for Indian students to pursue their medical education.
While speaking with PTI, Dr. Ashok Patel highlighted that due to friendly relations with India, Russia has been a top destinations for prospective students to pursue higher education in Russia. Owing to simplified visa process and english medium of instruction in Russian universities, there is a rising influx of Indian students who are looking for quality and affordable medical education.
“There are no racism here. Russians value Indians a lot. They have adapted the Indian culture. They know Bollywood a lot. The Indians feel homely. There are no security concerns.”- He further added.
The steady rise in the number of Indian students choosing Russia for their medical education underscores the strong academic and cultural ties between the two nations. If you are also looking for studying MBBS in Russia, Rus Education in collaboration with Orenburg State Medical University brings you the much-awaited Orenburg Admission Week in India. Connect directly with Dr. Ashok Patel and get your queries answered firsthand. For more information book a free counseling session with our expert counselor. Contact us at 1800-833-3338.