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:
Foreign passport
Required
Notarized translation of a foreign passport into Russian
Required
Education document (insert, grade appendix)
Required
Notarized Russian translation of education document and grades appendices
Required
Confirmation of legalization of education documents (apostille stamp or consular legalization stamps)
Required
Individual achievement documents
Optional
Medical certificate form 086-U (by required direction)
Required
6 photos (size 3x4)
Required
SNILS (Individual Insurance Account Number)
Optional
Confirmation of compatriot status (when applying on a budgetary basis)
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:
Direction of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Required
Foreign passport
Required
Notarized translation of a foreign passport into Russian
Required
Education document (insert, grade appendix)
Required
Notarized Russian translation of education document and grades appendices
Required
Confirmation of legalization of education documents (apostille stamp or consular legalization stamps)
Required
Individual achievement documents
Optional
Medical certificate form 086-U (by required direction)
Required
6 photos (size 3x4)
Required
SNILS (Individual Insurance Account Number)
Optional
Admission to the Olympiads
Preferential admission for winners and prize-winners of international olympiads included in the list of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation. The right to admission without entrance exams is granted.
Required documents:
Documents confirming individual achievements (Diploma of the winner of the International Distance Olympiad in Russian Language and Country Studies among foreign citizens)
Required
Direction of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Required
Olympic winner questionnaire
Required
Consent to personal data processing
Required
Foreign passport
Required
Notarized translation of a foreign passport into Russian
Required
Education document (insert, grade appendix)
Required
Notarized Russian translation of education document and grades appendices
Required
Confirmation of legalization of education documents (apostille stamp or consular legalization stamps)
Required
Medical certificate form 086-U (by required direction)
Required
6 photos (size 3x4)
Required
SNILS (Individual Insurance Account Number)
Optional