English version School of Medicine and Life Sciences Competitive Advantages

Competitive Advantages

Why FEFU & School of Medicine and Life Sciences?

	We bring together an international team of lecturers and scientists, with many of them being highly-skilled doctors with the broad clinical practice.
	The School of Medicine shares the building with the FEFU Medical Center, one of the most advanced medical facilities in Russia with the state-of-art equipment and broad possibilities.
	FEFU Medical Center is a multipurpose medical organization including several subdivisions: clinic and hospital, rehabilitation center, diagnostic facility, research labs, and more.
	Students of the School of Medicine master their practical skills under the direction of Medical Center’s best experienced doctors.
	We have a well-established educational communication between students, professors and doctors – for example, open weekly seminars organized by the head doctor of the hospital.
	Part of our team specializes in various fields of biomedical research – molecular and cell medicine, pharmacology and drug discovery.
	Our laboratories of the School of Medicine have the most advanced scientific and diagnostic equipment available, which offers unparalleled possibilities to perform cutting-edge research on a highest level.
	Students take an active part in the actual research work shoulder to shoulder with our academics, participating in major international research projects, conducted in collaboration with the top universities and research centers of Europe, Asia and America, including the University of Edinburgh (UK), the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), University of California, San Diego (USA), National Cancer Institute of NIH (USA).
	Our students participate in international exchange programs and foreign professional trainings.
	The FEFU campus, the best in Russia and one of the best in the whole world, is built to meet all students’ living, recreational and educational requirements.
	Students of 17 different countries (50% of all students on medical programs) have already chosen the FEFU School of Medicine and make progress in studying!

School’s rankings

Far Eastern Federal University is included in top 500 world universities by the QS Ranking.

Far Eastern Federal University is included in the World Directory of Medical Schools, which provides recognition by the US Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) and allows our graduates to pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).

Students' feedback

Sathish Kumar Veera Thalavai, 4th Year student, General Medicine

One of the top colleges in the Far East region of Russia. Many students from different countries, especially from India and Brazil, are studying here. Best hostel facility in Russia. Medical school is attached along with the multi-specialty hospital. Students get a lot of opportunities to participate in the internship program. I got an opportunity to participate in the BRICS internship program. Nice coaching from well experienced professors. Well equipped laboratory facilities. Students can get a huge exposure from the university campus and makes the best out of them.

Nadeem Roshan Kunnath Valappail - 4th Year student, General Medicine:

Amal Shanker Parameshwaran - 4th Year student, General Medicine: