The Motive

BDS in Russia

Quality Dental Education with Global Acceptance

Russia is an increasingly popular destination for Pakistani students pursuing Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) due to its strong medical education system, affordable tuition fees, and internationally recognized degrees. Russian dental universities emphasize practical clinical training, modern dental technologies, and comprehensive academic foundations. Many universities offer English-medium BDS programs, making Russia an excellent choice for students who want quality dental education without IELTS and at a reasonable cost.

Our Partner Universities in Russia

Why Study BDS in Russia?

English-medium BDS programs available

No IELTS or TOEFL required

Affordable tuition fees

Universities listed with WHO

Acceptable for PMC (after clearing NLE)

Modern dental clinics & simulation labs

Strong emphasis on hands-on clinical practice

Safe environment with international student communities

Degrees recognized in many countries

BDS Program Structure

Total Duration: 5 years

4 years academic study

1 year compulsory clinical internship

Medium of Instruction: English

Clinical Training: University-affiliated dental hospitals

Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Eligibility Criteria for Pakistani Students

Minimum 60% marks in FSC (Pre-Medical)

Mandatory subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Minimum age: 17 years

MDCAT qualification (as per PMC requirements)

Medically fit

Valid passport

Scholarships & Fee Structure

Russia provides cost-effective dental education with limited scholarship options:

University merit-based scholarships

Regional tuition fee concessions (in selected universities)

Estimated Tuition Fee:

USD 3,000 – 5,000 per year

Living Expenses:

USD 300 – 600 per month

Affordable university hostels available

Top Cities for BDS Students in Russia

Moscow – Advanced dental hospitals and research facilities
Saint Petersburg – Strong academic reputation and clinical exposure
Kazan – Popular among international medical students
Rostov-on-Don – Affordable city with good dental training
Volgograd – Student-friendly environment and clinical practice

Recognition & Career Prospects

After completing BDS from Russia, graduates can:

Appear in NLE (Pakistan) to practice dentistry

Apply for international dental licensing exams (country-specific)

Work in private dental clinics or hospitals

Pursue postgraduate dental specialization (MDS) abroad

⚠️ Important: Clearing the relevant licensing exam is mandatory to practice in Pakistan or any other country.

How We Help

We offer complete admission support for BDS in Russia:

PMC-Approved University Selection

Admission Processing & Documentation

Scholarship & Fee Guidance

Visa Application Assistance

Pre-Departure Orientation

Post-Arrival Support in Russia

FAQs

Yes, many universities offer English-medium BDS programs.

No, IELTS is not required.

Yes, after clearing NLE and ensuring the university is PMC-recognized.

It is significantly lower than private dental colleges in Pakistan.

Yes, Russia is generally safe and hosts thousands of international students.

Typically 4–6 weeks.

Start Your BDS Journey in Russia Today!

Get expert counseling and secure admission in a globally recognized Russian dental university at an affordable cost.