Sechenov Leaders Program Tuition Fees and Study Conditions: FAQ

Cost is one of the first things families ask about when considering medical study abroad. Below are short answers about Sechenov Leaders program tuition fees and the conditions that come with them, based on the information the university has published.

How much does the first year cost?

Tuition for the first year of study is 1,500,000 rubles. This figure applies to the first year only.

What about the following years?

The university has not published the cost of the second and later years. Ask the admissions office for current information before you sign a contract, so you can plan for the full six years.

Why is it more expensive than the standard General Medicine track?

The higher price pays for a more intensive format. Students learn in small groups, have a personal curator, work directly with leading lecturers, receive extended practical training and follow an individual plan for developing professional and soft skills.

What exactly is included in the fee?

The fee covers the full General Medicine curriculum, an additional six-year leadership development program and extra research disciplines. It also includes curator and mentor support, access to the university’s research base and laboratories, and participation in extracurricular events and projects.

Does the fee include accommodation?

Housing is not among the published inclusions, and accommodation costs are not listed. Contact the admissions office to find out about living arrangements and their cost.

Are scholarships or discounts offered?

The official program information does not mention scholarships or discounts. If this matters for your decision, raise the question directly with the university.

When is the tuition paid?

Payment is the final admission step. After submitting documents and passing the entrance tests in chemistry and Russian, you sign the education contract and pay, and from that moment you are a student of the program.

What do I get for six years of study?

You complete a Specialist degree in General Medicine taught in English and receive the Medical Doctor qualification from Sechenov University.

Families in Vietnam comparing options can find the full description on the program page, the application steps in the admissions section and phone numbers on the contacts page.

For confirmed figures, check https://healthleaders.sechenov.ru/ or write to healthleaders@staff.sechenov.ru.