What NEET score do I need for MBBS abroad?

For MBBS abroad (Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan etc.), you need a minimum NEET score of 150 marks for General category as per NMC guidelines 2024. However, each university may have higher merit requirements. Students with 400–500 NEET scores have the most options abroad.

Are foreign MBBS degrees valid in India?

Yes, MBBS degrees from NMC-approved foreign universities are valid in India. However, you must clear the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE/NExT) to practice medicine in India after returning.

How much does MBBS in Russia cost for Indian students?

MBBS in Russia costs between ₹20–40 Lakhs total over 6 years including tuition and living expenses. This is significantly more affordable than private medical colleges in India which cost ₹60–100 Lakhs.

What is the FMGE pass rate for students who studied MBBS in Russia?

The average FMGE pass rate for students from Russia is approximately 45%. Students from top-tier NMC-approved Russian universities guided by AMW Career Point consistently perform above this average. We also provide dedicated FMGE coaching support.

Do I need to know Russian or Chinese to study MBBS abroad?

No. Most reputed NMC-approved universities in Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Georgia offer MBBS programs entirely in English. Learning basic local language helps for patient interaction during clinical rotations, but is not mandatory for the degree.

How does AMW Career Point's admission process work?

Our process has 3 steps: (1) Share your NEET score and preferences for a free counselling session, (2) We analyse your profile and handle all documentation, applications, and visa processing, (3) You arrive at college and we provide ongoing support throughout your studies. The entire process takes 4–8 weeks.

What are the eligibility requirements to study MBBS in Dubai?

Students who wish to pursue MBBS in Dubai must have completed high school with strong academic performance in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Most universities require a minimum of around 70% marks. Applicants may also need to provide English language proficiency scores such as IELTS or TOEFL. Some institutions conduct entrance examinations or personal interviews as part of the admission process.

How long does it take to complete MBBS in Dubai?

The MBBS program in Dubai typically takes five to six years to complete. This duration includes academic coursework along with clinical rotations and practical hospital training. The exact duration may vary depending on the university.

What is the cost of studying MBBS in Dubai?

The tuition fees for MBBS in Dubai generally range between AED 120,000 and AED 250,000 per year, depending on the university. Living expenses, including accommodation, food, and transportation, may cost approximately AED 3,000 to AED 6,000 per month. Scholarships and financial aid options may be available for eligible students.

Is an MBBS degree from Dubai recognized internationally?

Yes, medical universities in Dubai are recognized by international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC), formerly known as the Medical Council of India (MCI). Graduates can practice or pursue higher education abroad after clearing the required licensing examinations of their chosen country.

What career opportunities are available after completing MBBS in Dubai?

After completing MBBS in Dubai, graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions, or pursue postgraduate degrees such as MD or MS. To practice in the UAE, doctors must pass the UAE Medical Licensing Examination. Those seeking to work in other countries must fulfill the respective licensing requirements.

MBBS in Dubai for Indian Students 2026: Fees, Admission & Eligibility

2026 MBBS Admissions Open - Limited Seats Available! Book Free Counselling →

📋 Apply for United Arab Emirates MBBS View Universities

Get Free Counselling

Fill the form below — our expert will call you within 2 hours.

🏛️ All Universities NMC Approved

🌐 WHO Recognized Degrees

📚 100% English Medium

🎓 3,000+ Students Placed

✈️ Full Visa & Travel Support

Partner Universities

University of Sharjah College of Medicine

The College of Medicine at the University of Sharjah (UoS) is a flagship institution for medical education in the UAE. It is recognized for its world-class research and its strategic location within Sharjah’s "University City," an academic hub.General InfoEstablished: 2004.Curriculum: The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is a 6-year program using a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and integrated organ-system-based curriculum.Accreditation: Fully accredited by the UAE Ministry of...

View Details

United Arab Emirates University College of Medicine and Health Sciences

The College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS) at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain is the first and highest-ranked medical school in the UAE. It is globally recognized for its research-intensive environment and its role as a premier national institution.General InfoEstablished: 1984.Accreditation: The MD program is fully accredited by the CAA (Commission for Academic Accreditation) of the UAE Ministry of Education and recognized globally by the ECFMG.Curriculum: The Doctor of...

View Details

RAK College of Medical Sciences

The RAK College of Medical Sciences (RAKCOMS) is the constituent medical college of the RAK Medical & Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU). It is the first comprehensive health science university in the UAE under the Government of Ras Al Khaimah and is a popular destination for international students due to its accredited curriculum and more affordable cost of living compared to Dubai or Abu Dhabi.General InfoEstablished: 2006; the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program replaced the previous MBBS p...

View Details

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) is a key pillar of Dubai’s health strategy, located within Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC). It is named after H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and is a member of Dubai Health, the first integrated academic health system in Dubai.General InfoEstablished: 2016.Ranking: Ranked in Group 1 of the UAE Ministry of Education’s 2024 National Classification and top tier for student satisfaction.Programs:Doctor of Medicine...

View Details

Khalifa University College of Medicine and Health Sciences

The College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS) at Khalifa University (KU) in Abu Dhabi is a premier, research-led institution. It is relatively new but has rapidly become the #1 ranked university in the UAE (QS 2025). It is modeled after North American medical education standards and is deeply integrated into the UAE's high-tech research ecosystem.General InfoEstablished: 2018 (as the first 4-year MD program in Abu Dhabi).MD Program: A 4-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, designed for stu...

View Details

Gulf Medical University

The Gulf Medical University (GMU) in Ajman is a leading private medical university in the UAE, owned by the Thumbay Group. It is part of the "Thumbay Medicity," a massive hub that integrates education, healthcare, and research within a single campus.General InfoEstablished: 1998.Global Recognition: Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WHO/FAIMER).Program: The primary offering is the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), ...

View Details

View All 12 Partner Universities in United Arab Emirates →

FMGE / NExT Preparation

We Prepare You for FMGE from Day One

Returning to India after MBBS in United Arab Emirates? You need to clear FMGE (now NExT). AMW doesn't just get you admission — we prepare you to pass FMGE and become a licensed doctor in India.

Our dedicated FMGE coaching programme begins from Year 4 of your MBBS, covering all 19 subjects with India-specific clinical scenarios, question banks, and mock exams.

Sechenov University (Top Performer)~55%

Kazan Federal University~52%

RUDN University~50%

Kursk State Medical~48%

National Average (United Arab Emirates)~45%

~45%

National FMGE average for United Arab Emirates graduates

Year 4

When AMW FMGE coaching begins during your MBBS

FMGE subjects covered in AMW's coaching programme

AMW students pass FMGE at 2x the national average rate

Real Students, Real Results

Students Who Chose United Arab Emirates Through AMW

Hear from students currently studying MBBS in United Arab Emirates — placed by AMW Career Point.

★★★★★

I scored 480 in NEET and thought my dream of becoming a doctor was over. AMW counselled me the same day and I got admission in Kazan Federal University. Now I'm in Year 3 — the clinical training here is incredible.

Rahul Singh

Kazan Federal University, United Arab Emirates

NEET: 480 | Batch 2022

★★★★★

The AMW team handled everything — from the university application to the flight tickets. Their local representative at Kazan received me at the airport. I never felt alone for a single day.

Pooja Sharma

Kursk State Medical University, United Arab Emirates

NEET: 415 | Batch 2023

★★★★★

My parents were worried about safety and food in United Arab Emirates. AMW arranged a call with a current student from my city already studying in Volgograd. That personal touch gave my family the confidence to say yes.

Aryan Joshi

Volgograd State Medical University, United Arab Emirates

NEET: 390 | Batch 2023

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions — MBBS in United Arab Emirates

Honest answers to everything students and parents ask about studying MBBS in United Arab Emirates.

What are the basic eligibility criteria for admission?+

Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

What is the total duration of the MBBS course?+

The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

What is the application process?+

The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

Are the degrees globally recognized?+

Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

Is an entrance test required by the university?+

While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

What is included in the Total Fees?+

Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

Can I pay the fees in installments?+

Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

Are there any hidden costs?+

We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

Do you assist with travel arrangements?+

Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

Is the food and accommodation suitable for Indian students?+

Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

Explore More Options