Student Support
We have a network of support in place to help you adjust to student life. Here’s a quick guide to some of services that can help you throughout your time at Pirogov Medical University.
The staff at the International Students Support Office will assist you if you are experiencing academic difficulties and will help you resolve any issues with your adapting in the University.
If you have a disability or specific learning difficulties, the Office's staff will provide individual support and can take the necessary measures to ensure the successful completion of your education.
Tutors are people who will be your personal helpers during the first year of study in our University! Every student group of the first course is connected with two tutors who tell freshmen about studying, living, entertainment and whatever anyone ask to let him feel comfortable in new environment. Also tutors provide connection link between you and administration.
Tutors will make your adaptation less stressful and much more pleasant.
The team of Student Council provides advice and support, and can signpost you towards specialist teams on both academic and non-academic matters.
Active members of the University dorminatory support you to adjust to living away from home among new people, help to organize free time and even teach cooking so you can eat well away from home.
International students must get medical insurance in order to receive medical care in Russia. They can purchase it from any Russian insurer. The cost of insurance for the year does not exceed 150 Euro.
Students can enter into an agreement with the city polyclinic number 203 (18, Bakulev St., Moscow) for medical care during their studies. Paperwork is carried out daily from 8 to 20 hours on weekdays. To draw up a contract you will need a passport and a policy of compulsory medical insurance. Students can undergo a mandatory annual medical examination at the polyclinic.
Diagnostic Medical Center №1, located at ul. Miklouho-Maclay 29 bldg. 2, provides round-the-clock emergency medical care for students living in University dormitory.
Emergency phone number: + 7-495-330-80-65 (around the clock).
Students can get dental care in the clinic of the dental school, both as part of insurance and for a fee.
University Security Team provides a 24-hour service to ensure a safe and secure environment for staff and students. They can provide general assistance as well as an emergency response.
You can order a certificate through your Student's Personal Account (in Russian or English). Certificate processing time is 5 working days, not including the day the application is submitted. Certificates in English are issued upon request only. Please note that the certificate is valid for 6 months during the semester and academic session
Completed transcripts can be obtained from the Multifunctional Student Center (room 103, library building). The certificate is issued in person to the student upon signature, with a student ID card/record book, or to their legal representative with a notarized power of attorney.
You can inquire about the certificate's availability in advance by calling the Multifunctional Student Center: +7 (495) 434-22-66, ext. 0107.