Students who are thinking about pursuing MBBS abroad, must have been actively searching for benefits and disadvantages of study MBBS abroad. But if they are still in the dilemma about MBBS abroad, it’s about time that they should make their call as most medical universities abroad are already closed for admission. But don’t worry some of them are still open for January 2022 intake such as top medical Universities in Ukraine.
First let’s know why MBBS Abroad is considered as the best option for Indian medical aspirants
- Each year several students (lakhs of) qualify entrance exam NEET, however, the number of seats in government medical colleges of India is few thousands only. And many students are left with the choice of either study MBBS at private medical universities in India which require a handsome amount or choose another field
- Most of these private universities and some rural government universities too often don’t have good infrastructure and facilities like good equipped libraries and labs for its students in contrast.
- On the other hand almost all universities abroad either private or government have good infrastructure, modern technology for students and that too at very affordable cost which sometimes lower than MBBS cost in private colleges of India
- For medical education in foreign countries, more focus is on practical knowledge and students group are divided into small numbers, so students can fully understand the subject which is not the case in India.
Since, we now know why Indian students should go for MBBS abroad, let’s discuss about the benefits of MBBS Abroad for Indian students.
MBBS abroad at Low Fees
MBBS Abroad is more affordable in European countries like Russia and Ukraine as compared to the MBBS in India at private college. Developed countries like UK, USA etc. have high tuition fees and living cost. Hence MBBS degree cost very high there. But medical study in Russia, particularly, requires very low. After Russia, Medical universities in Ukraine offers best education at affordable fees structure.
Best Infrastructure and Resources
Pursuing MBBS in some of the best universities abroad, assures you of the quality in every way. Excellent infrastructure in universities, well equipped library, classrooms, hostels, mess and other resources along with the qualified faculties manages to attract the Indian and international students.
Global Exposure and Opportunities
With MBBS Abroad, the students also get the international exposure. Interacting with peoples of different culture opens up the perspectives and broadens mental boundaries of individuals. It aids in overall personality development and provide confidence to apply for more opportunities with courage to face difficulties occurred in life.
More options to choose from
The best medical universities abroad also provide more options for specialization. From the general medicine of physician to the specialization such as cardiology, genetics, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, radiology, surgery, public health, etc. the students can decide the field they are most interested.
Some of the challenges of MBBS Abroad includes
As every coin ha two sides MBBS abroad also have some disadvantages or we can say some challenges while pursuing MBBS abroad such as
NMC Accreditations and Recognitions
It is important to note that not all the medical universities abroad are approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) of India. National bodies like NMC and international authorities like WHO, UNESCO, FAIMER, & WDOMS provide accreditation to the university at a global and national level. So, always choose the university which is NMC and WHO approved. Otherwise your degree will not be valid in India or any other countries
Screening Test
The MBBS abroad students are required to qualify the screening test conducted by NMC (MCI) to practice in India which will soon become NExT exam which will be compulsory for Indian students also. Some Countries provide the coaching for the same as well as other exams like USMLE to its students.
Language Barriers
The medium of instruction in most universities for international students is English, but students must learn the local language to interact with patients. It is always better to go for the native languages for more scope.
Weather
This is one of the major challenge faced by the Indian and international students. As it is unavoidable, so, students must prepare themselves to adapt with different weather conditions.
Conclusion:
It can be clearly observed that the advantages of MBBS Abroad outweigh its disadvantages. MBBS in Ukraine, Russia, Georgia etc. are often regarded as best option for Indian Students who want to pursue MBBS at low cost instead of selecting different career option.
Book your seat NOW for January 2022 intake in the best medical universities of Ukraine. For inquiry email AV Global Overseas Education at [email protected] or call at +918530450888.
