08. North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov
City: Saint Petersburg Study fees details in Mechnikov medical university Start admission North-Western State Medical University (NWSMU) in Saint-Petersburg (Russia) named after I.I. Mechnikov was founded in October 2011 as a result of a merger of two Russian institutions having unique history – Saint-Petersburg Medical Academy of Postgraduate Studies and Saint-Petersburg Medical Academy n.a. I.I. Mechnikov. The history of Saint-Petersburg Medical Academy of Postgraduate Studies began in 1896. The Academy was founded by famous Russian professors of medicine N. Pirogov,.E. Eichvald, N. Zdekauer. In its turn Saint-Petersburg Medical Academy takes its origins in Psychoneurological Institute founded by famous academician V.M. Bechterev in 1907.