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Lakeside State University – Medical Faculty
Lakeside State University, was founded on 2 April 1993. Its medical faculty has become one of the bigger programs for foreign students in the south of the country.
Lakeside is a small, quiet city. Some students love that and get a lot of studying done. Others miss the buzz of Northbridge. Be honest with yourself about which you'd prefer.
Why students choose it
- Public university with lower tuition
- Very cheap to live in
- Large international student group
- A quiet city with fewer distractions
Programs Taught In English
| Program | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor (General Medicine / MBBS) | 6 Years | US$3,500–4,400 |
Fees change between intakes. We send you the official fee sheet before you pay anything. See program details.
Requirements
- 12th grade / A-levels with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- Indian students: 50% in PCB (40% for reserved categories) and NEET qualified
- Valid passport
- Passport photos and a medical certificate
- Age 17 or over by 31 December of the admission year
Apply Online
Applying takes a few minutes. Send us your passport and mark sheets using the online form, and we take it from there: application, admission letter, visa invitation and your arrival in Lakeside.
Visa/Residency
Once Lakeside State University admits you, the university requests your visa invitation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. With that invitation you apply for your student visa, and after you arrive you register through the university. We tell you exactly what to prepare and when.
Facilities/Career
Lakeside State University trains its medical students in hospitals linked to the university, with the final year spent as a clinical internship. After graduating, most international students go home to sit their licensing exam and start working or specialising.
Accomodation/Hostel
Hostel places are available for international students. Lakeside is a smaller city in the south-west of the country, known for its mineral springs and low cost of living. The nearest international airport is in Riverton.
Your offer letter is the university’s first confirmation that it will accept you, usually issued within a few days of a complete application. Keep it safe: you’ll need it for the next steps.
The placement letter confirms your program, intake and the year you join at Lakeside State University. It’s also what most families use to arrange the first tuition payment.
The acceptance letter is the official admission document. Embassies, banks and education-loan providers usually ask for it.
The invitation letter is the visa invitation issued through {Country}’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. You need it to apply for your student visa.
What are Lakeside State University fees?
Usually US$3,500 to 4,400 a year, which makes it one of the cheaper public options.
How far is Lakeside from Riverton airport?
Lakeside is a road journey of a few hours from Riverton. We help arrange airport pickup.
Is Lakeside good for MBBS?
It suits students who want low costs and a quieter city. Compare clinical training and exam results before deciding.
Is Lakeside State University recognised?
Lakeside State University is licensed in {Country}. Whether your degree lets you practise at home depends on your country’s rules, such as the NMC in India or the PMDC in Pakistan. Check that the university appears in the World Directory of Medical Schools, and we’ll go through your regulator’s rules with you.
Is Lakeside State University good for medicine?
Many international students choose it. Compare its clinical training, hospital partners and how past students did in licensing exams before you decide. We’re happy to compare it with the alternatives.
Does Lakeside State University give scholarships to international students?
Full scholarships are rare. Some universities offer discounts for strong marks or early payment, so ask us what’s available for your intake.
When is the deadline to apply to Lakeside State University?
The main intake starts in September. Apply as early as you can, because popular places fill up and the visa invitation takes a few weeks.
How do I apply to Lakeside State University?
Send your passport and mark sheets through our online form. We check your eligibility, submit the application and follow it up until your admission letter arrives.
What does Lakeside State University look for in applicants?
Mainly your school marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and NEET for Indian students. Some universities also hold a short interview.