Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - General Medicine Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

The specialist's programme 'General Medicine' includes a wide range of disciplines to train medical doctors. Particular attention is paid to the teaching of fundamental disciplines in junior courses, which develops wide scientific horizons among students. Lecturers from different faculties of the University are involved in the training process. In senior years, students study clinical disciplines. To master their professional skills, students have practical training in: a well-equipped simulation centre of St Petersburg University; and leading medical institutions and healthcare centres. Practical training is the key component in the training of healthcare personnel. As part of their practical classes and summer internships, students therefore participate in the diagnosis of diseases and the treatment of patients under the supervision of experienced professionals. Within the framework of the 'General Medicine' programme, clinical practice is combined with research activities under the supervision of the academic staff of St Petersburg University.

The programme 'General Medicine' is unique in that it provides students with an opportunity to develop their professional skills set of a doctor and approaches to advanced scientific research.  Graduates of the programme are ready to use cutting-edge methods and technologies, including digital ones, based on the latest scientific achievements in the field of medicine.