Altai State Medical University
Barnaul, Russia
Quick facts
- World rank
- #4,471
- 2026
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Students
- 6,000
- International students
- 20%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1954
Overview
Altai State Medical University (ASMU) is a prominent public medical university located in Barnaul, the administrative center of Altai Krai, Russia. Established in 1954 by the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR, the university has grown into a leading educational institution in the West Siberian region. It operates over 60 departments across seven faculties, providing a comprehensive medical education system. The university is known for its commitment to high-quality medical training and research, attracting both domestic and international students. ASMU offers programs in English and Russian, facilitating a diverse student body. The campus features modern facilities, including research labs, clinics, and student dormitories, fostering an environment conducive to academic and personal development.
Fields of study
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Pediatrics
- Preventive Medicine
- Clinical Psychology
- Nursing
Accreditation: Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- August 31
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- foreign@agmu.ru
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
RUB 323,600 – RUB 380,000 / year
Domestic students
RUB 323,600 – RUB 380,000 / year
Tuition fees for international students in the English-medium General Medicine program range approximately between 323,600 and 380,000 RUB per year depending on the current academic year's decree.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry (opens in a new tab)English/Russian · Full Time | — | 5 years | Varies | Varies | September |
| General Medicine (opens in a new tab)English/Russian · Full Time | — | 6 years | RUB 323,600 / year | Varies | September |
| Pediatrics (opens in a new tab)Russian · Full Time | — | 6 years | Varies | Varies | September |
| Pharmacy (opens in a new tab)English/Russian · Full Time | — | 5 years | Varies | Varies | September |
| Preventive Medicine (opens in a new tab)Russian · Full Time | — | 6 years | Varies | Varies | September |
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.