Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
At Medingo Education, we understand that studying abroad is a big decision, and you may have many questions. Below, we’ve answered some of the most commonly asked questions to help you navigate your journey with confidence.
General Questions
1What is Medingo Education, and what services do you provide?
Medingo Education is a trusted overseas education consultancy specializing in helping students pursue MBBS abroad. We provide admission guidance, university selection, visa assistance, travel support, and post-arrival services to ensure a seamless transition for students.
2Why should I choose Medingo Education for my MBBS abroad?
We offer end-to-end support, from choosing the right medical university to ensuring your safe arrival. Our expert counselors, transparent process, and strong university partnerships make us a preferred choice among students.
3Which countries do you offer MBBS admissions in?
We assist students in getting admission to top medical universities in countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Armenia, the Philippines, and more.
4Is studying MBBS abroad better than in India?
Yes, studying MBBS abroad offers affordable tuition fees, globally recognized degrees, modern infrastructure, and no donation fees, making it an excellent alternative to private medical colleges in India.
Admission Process & Eligibility
1What are the eligibility criteria for MBBS abroad?
The student must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
The minimum required percentage is usually 50% (40% for reserved categories).
The student must have qualified for the NEET exam.
The minimum age requirement is 17 years.
2Do I need to clear NEET to study MBBS abroad?
Yes, as per MCI/NMC (Medical Council of India) guidelines, qualifying for NEET is mandatory for Indian students who want to study MBBS abroad and practice in India.
3What is the admission process for MBBS abroad?
Choose the University: Select the best university based on your budget and preferences.
Apply for Admission: Submit your documents for admission processing.
Receive Admission Letter: Once accepted, you’ll get an official admission letter.
Visa Process: Apply for a student visa with our assistance.
Travel Arrangements: Book your tickets and get pre-departure guidance.
Post-Arrival Support: We help with accommodation, documentation, and university registration.
University & Course Information
1Are the universities recognized by NMC, WHO, and other medical bodies?
Yes, all the universities we recommend are recognized by the NMC (India), WHO, FAIMER, ECFMG, and other global medical bodies, ensuring a globally valid MBBS degree.
2What is the duration of an MBBS course abroad?
The MBBS course duration is 5 to 6 years, depending on the country and university. Some universities also offer 1 year of internship as part of the program.
3Is studying MBBS abroad safe for Indian students?
Yes, countries like Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia have a large Indian student community and offer a safe environment with university-hosted accommodations and Indian food availability.
Visa & Travel Queries
1How long does it take to get a student visa?
Visa processing usually takes 2 to 4 weeks depending on the country. Our team assists with documentation, application submission, and interview preparation to ensure a smooth process.
2Can I work while studying MBBS abroad?
In most countries, medical students are not allowed to work due to the intensive nature of the course. However, some universities may allow part-time work under specific conditions.
3Do universities provide hostel facilities?
Yes, most universities offer hostel facilities with Indian food, WiFi, and security. Private accommodations are also available for students who prefer to stay off-campus.
Post-Study & Career Opportunities
1Can I practice in India after completing my MBBS abroad?
Yes, after completing your MBBS abroad, you need to clear the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) / NEXT (National Exit Test) to practice in India.
2Can I apply for PG (Post-Graduation) after MBBS abroad?
Yes, after completing MBBS, you can apply for PG courses in India (via NEXT exam), the USA (via USMLE), the UK (via PLAB), or other countries.
3Do universities provide internship opportunities?
Yes, most universities include clinical internships in hospitals as part of the MBBS program, giving students hands-on medical training.
Financial & Fee Structure
1What is the cost of studying MBBS abroad?
The total cost varies depending on the country and university but typically ranges from ₹15-50 lakhs for the entire course, including tuition, accommodation, and other expenses.
2Is there any donation or capitation fee required?
No, MBBS universities abroad do not require any donation or capitation fees, making it a cost-effective option compared to private medical colleges in India.
3Can I get an education loan for studying MBBS abroad?
Yes, many banks provide education loans for MBBS abroad. Our team can guide you through the loan application process.
Other Questions
How can I apply for MBBS abroad through Medingo Education?
We understand that studying in a foreign country can sometimes be challenging. Our 24/7 support system ensures that students and parents can reach out to us anytime via email, WhatsApp, Skype, or phone for any concerns or emergencies. Whether it’s a medical emergency, academic challenge, or any other issue, we are always here to help.
