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Programmes in English, free places (the quota) and low dormitory costs.
Why Choose Russia for Your Studies?
Medicine, engineering and many master's programmes are taught in English.
Key Benefits
Full-time students on programmes approved by the Russian state may work in their free time.
Key Benefits
Dormitories are cheap, and the quota pays full tuition for selected students.
Key Benefits
RUB 653,400
English medicine at Kazan Federal University (KFU), per year, in Russian roubles (RUB)
Student Life
Most international students live in university dormitories and use student travel cards.
- Dormitory rooms at ITMO University cost RUB 1,400 to 5,500 a month.
- Student travel cards cut transport costs.
- Learning some Russian helps in daily life.
Student Cities
Cities with universities that teach in English.
Moscow
Capital
Home to Sechenov University, HSE University and National University of Science and Technology MISIS (NUST MISIS).
Key Highlights
Top Universities:
Saint Petersburg
University city
Home to ITMO University and Saint Petersburg State University.
Key Highlights
Top Universities:
Kazan
University city
Home to Kazan Federal University, which teaches medicine and other subjects in English.
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Russia at a Glance
Key facts for students.
Teaching language | Russian and English |
Currency | Russian rouble (RUB) |
Start of studies | September |
Visa | Study visa |
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