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Apply for admission
Applications are submitted electronically. If you have difficulties with the NSMU portal, email priem_tech@nsmu.ru.
Admissions office
Contacts & working hours
51 Troitsky Ave., 1st floor of the NSMU Administrative Building
Arkhangelsk, 163000, Russia
Monday – Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
Break: 13:00 – 14:00
Personal reception (2 February – 20 June): Thursdays, 14:00 – 16:00, by prior registration at +7 (8182) 20-75-80.
Track your application
An interactive page shows your position in the list of entrants. In 2026 all applicant lists feature a unique applicant code assigned upon application through Gosuslugi — you can find it in your Gosuslugi profile or at the Admissions Office.
Government quota
33 quota places for international students
The Rossotrudnichestvo Agency provides an opportunity to enrol at NSMU according to the Russian Federation Government's quota after registration on the website education-in-russia.com and successful completion of their entrance tests. The total number of quota places is 33.
Checklist
Documents you need to provide
When applying through the University's electronic portal, submit machine-readable scans or photographs with OCR. Originals are provided during your first semester.
- Identity document — a passport or another ID with its original notarized translation into Russian; the full name in the translation must match your entry visa (if applicable).
- Migration documents — a visa (for countries that require one), a migration card and the detachable part of the arrival notification or other documents confirming legal stay in Russia.
- Birth certificate (if applicable) — when parents' names appear in your education documents or if you are a compatriot (citizen of Russia) living abroad.
- Education document with a notarized Russian translation: secondary or secondary vocational education for specialist/bachelor's programmes; a specialist or bachelor's diploma for master's, residency and postgraduate programmes.
- Certificate of foreign education recognition in Russia, if required for your education document.
- Compatriot documents — written evidence of the right to education equal to Russian citizens (Federal Law 99-FZ of 24 May 1999), such as proof of USSR citizenship, past residence or direct-line kinship.
- Quota referral — a referral from the Ministry of Education and Science for training within the Government quota (if any).
- Medical certificate — absence of medical contraindications to study, fluorography results, HIV, HBs and HCV tests, with notarized Russian translations if necessary.
- Voluntary medical insurance policy valid in Russia, including emergency medical aid and repatriation coverage.
- Dactyloscopy certificate — mandatory fingerprinting and photographing completed within 90 days of arrival in Russia.
- For citizens of India — a NEET exam completion certificate with a notarized Russian translation, or a statement addressed to the Rector acknowledging that without NEET, accreditation and medical practice in India will not be possible.
Before you apply
Familiarize yourself with the Educational Licence, the State Accreditation Certificate, the NSMU Charter, educational programmes and other documents regulating the organization of educational activities, as well as the rights and responsibilities of students. NSMU carries out educational activities in accordance with the state licence issued by the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science and the Certificate of State Accreditation.
Questions about admission?
The admissions office will help you at every step — in English and Russian.