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 citizen’s passport
Required
Notarized translation of a foreign citizen’s passport into Russian
Required
Educational document
Required
Notarized translation of the education document into Russian (if the document was issued outside Russia)
Optional
Certificate of recognition of foreign education (not required if the diploma/certificate is covered by current international agreements on mutual recognition of education)
Optional
If available: Unified State Exam (EGE) results
Optional
For citizens of Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Uzbekistan, and Moldova applying for state-funded places — documents confirming compatriot status
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:
Passport of a foreign citizen
Required
Notarized translation of a foreign citizen’s passport into Russian
Required
Education document
Required
Notarized translation of the educational document into Russian (if the document was issued outside Russia)
Required
Certificate of recognition of foreign education (not required if the diploma/certificate is covered by current international agreements on mutual recognition of education)
Required
Important information
When submitting your application online independently or via Gosuslugi, you must notify us by phone at +7 (391) 263-95-80 or by email at inter@kspu.ru. To confirm their status as a compatriot, the applicant must submit the following documents to the Admissions Committee: - The applicant’s and their parents’ passports (internal and international); - The applicant’s and their parents’ birth certificates; - A document confirming residence abroad (internal passport/residence permit/registration extract confirming permanent residence); - IF AVAILABLE: documents confirming kinship with relatives residing in Russia or having resided in the territory of the former USSR. - IF AVAILABLE: a divorce certificate / name-change certificate / parent’s death certificate.
