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Riverton State University – Medical Faculty
Riverton State University became a university in 1993, and its medical faculty opened the same year. It's now one of the biggest universities in the country, with around 40,000 students. About 3,000 of them are from abroad, and most of those study medicine. The International Medical Faculty teaches, lectures and examines in English.
Students like Riverton because it's cheaper than Northbridge and there's a big South Asian community, so the first months feel less lonely.
Why students choose it
- One of the largest groups of international medical students in the country
- A public university with years of experience teaching in English
- Cheaper to live in than the capital
- Plenty of South Asian food and familiar faces
Programs Taught In English
| Program | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor (General Medicine / MBBS) | 6 Years | US$3,600–4,400 |
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 Riverton.
Visa/Residency
Once Riverton 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
Riverton 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. Riverton is {Country}’s second city and one of the oldest cities in the region. It has its own international airport, a mild climate compared with the north, and low living costs.
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 Riverton 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 Riverton State University MBBS fees?
Around US$3,600 to 4,400 a year. Get the official fee sheet before you pay.
Is Riverton State University good for MBBS?
It is one of the most popular choices for international students thanks to its size, English-medium faculty and low costs. Compare clinical training and exam results with other options before you decide.
Is there a hostel at Riverton State University?
Yes, hostels are available for international students, and private apartments are affordable in Riverton.
Is Riverton State University recognised?
Riverton 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 Riverton 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 Riverton 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 Riverton 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 Riverton 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 Riverton 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.