MBBS at International School of Medicine, Bishkek

2003

Founded

Private University

A 5-Year MBBS Program

1,500+

International Students

WHO, NMC

Eligibility Criteria

5-Year MBBS

WHO/WDOMS Listed

About International School of Medicine

International Higher School of Medicine (IHSM) is located in Bishkek, and was established on 23 June 2003. IHSM offers a 5-year English-medium MBBS program, and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India and WHO.

Why Study MBBS at International School of Medicine ?

International School of Medicine offers medical education at a private university in Bishkek, with a 5-year English-medium MBBS program. The university provides modern labs, experienced faculty, and globally recognized credentials backed by NMC and WHO approval.

MBBS Duration

6 Years (Including Internship) – Comprehensive Medical Education

Eligibility for MBBS

50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) + NEET Qualification Mandatory

International School of Medicine Fees

Approx. $5,500 per year (from Year 2) – A 6-Year MBBS Program

Hostel

Available for international students

First in Region

A shorter 5-year MBBS program, established in 2003

Global Recognition

Recognition and eligibility for medical registration/practice are subject to the applicable requirements of the relevant regulatory authority.

Modern Infrastructure

Built with contemporary educational technology in mind

Living in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Uzbekistan’s third-largest city, warm dry climate, lower cost of living than Tashkent

English-Medium MBBS Program

Entire MBBS program is taught in English

Eligibility International School of Medicine

Studying MBBS in Kyrgyzstan is a popular choice for international students, including those from India, due to its affordable tuition fees, high-quality education, and globally recognized degrees. Here’s an overview:

Academic Qualification

Class 12th Science with PCB

NEET Requirement

Qualified NEET Score

Age Criteria

Minimum 17 Years

Duration & Recognized

Minimum 17 Years

Documents Required for Admission

Prepare these documents before starting your application

Application Form

Duly filled admission application form

NEET Documents

NEET scorecard and admit card

Passport

Valid passport (first & last page scanned copy)

Academic Certificates

Class 10th & 12th marksheets and pass certificates

Photographs

6 passport-size photos (4.5cm × 3.5cm, white background)

HIV-negative test report

Required by Kyrgyzstan immigration authorities for the student visa.

Birth certificate

Used for identity verification during enrolment

Bank statement or financial proof

Demonstrates your ability to cover tuition and living costs

ID Proof

Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License (if passport not ready)

International School of Medicine MBBS Syllabus

A structured, semester-wise curriculum designed to build strong medical knowledge and clinical skills.

1st Year
Anatomy
2nd Year
Physiology
3rd Year
Pathology
4th Year
Internal Medicine
5th Year
Pediatrics
6th Year
Internship

International School of Medicine Fees

Fee Component Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Total (5 Years)
Tuition Fee $8,300 $5,500 $5,500 $5,500 $5,500 $5,500 $35,800

Fees are indicative and shown in USD, the currency the university prices in for international students. Year 6 (internship year) shown at the same tuition rate as Year 5. Hostel, visa, medical insurance, and annual charges are billed separately from Year 2 onward. Please confirm exact current figures with our counsellors or the university directly.

Admission Process – International School of Medicine

Follow this straightforward 5-step process to join International School of Medicine

Submit Application & Documents

Submit academic documents as required by International School of Medicine and current Kyrgyzstan authorities.

Receive Admission Letter

Issued after document verification by International School of Medicine's admissions team.

Pay First-Year Tuition Fee

As per International School of Medicine's published fee schedule.

Apply for Student Visa

Apply for your Uzbekistan Student Visa using the admission letter.

Travel to Bishkek & Begin Classes

Travel to Bishkek ahead of the intake for registration and orientation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How established is International School of Medicine?

International School of Medicine was established on 23 June 2003 and offers a 5-year English-medium MBBS program.

Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for all Indian applicants seeking MBBS admission under NMC regulations.

The total cost for the full 6-year MBBS program is approximately $35,800, based on the current tuition rate.

The MBBS program at International School of Medicine is taught entirely in English for international students.

The main intake takes place in September each year, aligned with the standard academic calendar.

No, IELTS or TOEFL is not required for Indian students applying through the NEET pathway.

Yes — via NEET-PG in India after FMGE/NExT and CRMI completion, or via residency/further study within Russia or internationally (USMLE/PLAB pathways).

Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.

Yes, International School of Medicine provides hostel accommodation for international students.

Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan, offering a growing international student community and a low cost of living.

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