Rules for admitting foreign applicants
Detailed information about various methods of admission to a Russian university for foreign citizens. Choose the appropriate option and familiarize yourself with the necessary documents.
Admission as part of a general competition
Standard admission procedure for foreign citizens on general grounds. Admission occurs based on the results of entrance tests or on the basis of education documents.
Required documents:
Completed application and application form
Required
Copies of passport data
Required
Certificate/diploma of previous education
Required
Passport-sized photographs
Required
If necessary - language test results or NEET (for Indian graduates)
Optional
Quota receipt
Admission within the quota of the Government of the Russian Federation for foreign citizens. The number of places is limited, selection is conducted on a competitive basis through Rossotrudnichestvo.
Required documents:
List of documents, according to the list:
Required
Important information
Admission Procedure 1. Application and document submission: through the online form on the website or directly to the admissions office. 2. Data verification and admission confirmation: the university checks the documents and confirms their compliance with the requirements. 3. Issuance of an invitation: after a positive decision, the university sends an official invitation for student visa processing. 4. Arrival and registration: after obtaining a visa, the applicant comes to Russia, registers, and undergoes the initial admission and adaptation procedure. 🧠 Additions: - for some programs, additional documents or exams may be required, especially for admission to a master's or residency program; - admission of foreign citizens can occur both through Russian entrance exams and through a simplified procedure if equivalent documents are recognized.