Publication date: 2023

Every year the number of students who came to Russia to study from oth-er countries is increasing. Most of all are interested in studying at medical universities in the Russian Federation. There are especially many foreign medical students in Moscow. In recent years, the number of foreign students has increased in almost all medical universities. If we look at the scale, then the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia can be singled out in the first place. Students from Kazakhstan (about 61 thousand students), Uzbekistan (about 48.7 thousand students), China (about 32.6 thousand students), Turkmenistan (about 30.6 thousand students), Tajikistan ( about 23.1 thousand students), India (about 16.7 thousand students), Egypt (about 12.4 thousand students), Belarus (about 10.2 thousand students), Ukraine (about 9.1 thousand students) and Kyrgyzstan (about 8.6 thousand students). However, most students from Russia are in the European Union, the USA and Canada. From 2000 to 2019, about 2 million citizens of the Russian Federation went abroad to study. According to the Atlantic Council analytical center, 25% of Russians living abroad stayed after their studies

Издатель: FSBEI HE BSMU MOH Russia

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