Ulyanovsk State Medical University, established in 1988 in Ulyanovsk, Russia, is a public medical school offering a 6‑year English-medium MBBS program (including internship). Recognized by WHO, NMC (India), ECFMG, and FAIMER, it provides early clinical training in over 40 affiliated hospitals starting from Year 3 . The university enrolls thousands of international students, supported by modern labs, simulation centers, on-campus hostels (with Indian mess), and a supportive multilingual environment . Many students describe Russia as safe and its English-based curriculum aligned with European standards