Established in 1920 Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education «Privolzhsky Research Medical University» of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (FSBEI HE PRMU MOH Russia) is one of the oldest universities in Russia. It successfully provides scientific researches and educational work in the best world and Russian traditions.

in the field of education:

• provides education of highly qualified specialists with the use of modern management and internal control of quality of higher education;
• develops programs of post-graduate and additional education for providing qualified specialists to meet the requirements of Public Health Services;
• provides professional orientation and preliminaries of young people;
• trains students according to humanistic traditions of Russian medicine and aids their development as highly cultured, socially active and well-rounded people;

in the field of research:

• carries out basic and clinical researches that determine the overall potential of the University and constitute the basis for high-quality education;
• strengthens and develops the scientific and pedagogical schools at PRMU, provides training for highly qualified staff through postgraduate and doctoral programmes, works with a reserve of the scientific and pedagogical staff from doctors and students;
• organizes the work of dissertational committees;
• strengthens cooperation with medical scientific research institutes and centers of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, other Russian and foreign universities;