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:
Identity document
Required
Education document in the prescribed form (with a transcript of grades)
Required
SNILS — insurance certificate of compulsory pension insurance (if available)
Optional
Document certifying a disability or health limitations
Optional
Document confirming the right to admission without entrance examinations
Optional
Documents confirming eligibility for benefits (for exercising special rights upon admission)
Optional
Documents confirming individual achievements
Optional
Six 3×4 cm photographs
Required
Medical certificate (for applicants to the Medicine and Medical Cybernetics programs)
Optional
Application
Required
Consent to the processing of personal data
Required
Translation of the identity document (if required)
Optional
Translation of the standard-form education document (with transcript) (if required)
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:
Identity document
Required
Notarized translation of the identity document
Required
An education document in the prescribed format (an education document issued by a foreign state accompanied by a certificate of recognition of foreign education)
Required
Notarized translation of the standard-form education document
Required
Referral for study from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Required