Russian students return to universities

On February 8, 2021, all Russian universities will reopen for full-time education.

The Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation has made a decision* to lift quarantine restrictions in higher education organisations in Russia. It means that students from all over the country will be able to finally return to their almae matres 11 months after transitioning to online studies.

This is the first step towards resuming full-time education process. Groups of more than 75 people will still participate in lectures online, and to comply with the social distancing the classes will be filled to 50% capacity. If you want to continue to study remotely, submit an application to the dean's office of your department.

Gradually, life in Russia returns to its normal rhythm. Restrictive measures introduced back in March 2020 are being lifted as the epidemiological situation in the country improves. Already, students from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, South Korea, India, Vietnam and many other countries countries have the opportunity to cross the border and return to full-time studies as well. The rest will continue their studies at Russian universities online on a special schedule using the latest communication technologies.

Eventually, the world will return to its usual way of life, the last restrictions will be lifted, and the state borders will reopen. Get ready for this day, choose an educational programme on our website and send a free application directly to the university. Start your journey to a dream profession today.

* Order of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation of January 28, 2021, No. 63 "On the organisation of the educational process in educational institutions of higher education, taking into account the risks of the spread of a new coronavirus infection."