Requirements for International Students to Study in Russia
Listed below are the documents that an international student in Russia must possess while taking admission in Russian colleges and universities:
- An application form that is duly signed by authorities of Russian Immigration Office
- Last school examination mark sheet and certificate
- Medical certificate with prescribed X-Ray reports and HIV test reports
- Passport photo
- Photocopy of passport page bearing name and address
List of Top Colleges in Russia
| Name of the College | Courses Offered |
|---|
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Graduation in Engineering & Cybernetics, General, Molecular, Biological & Applied Physics, Aerophysics & Space Research, Physical & Quantum Electronics, Mathematics and Energetics
Russian Academy of State Administration
Bachelor's and Master's in Economics, Management, Administration, Sociology, Psychology and Jurisprudence
Master's in Law, Politics and History
Ph.D in Public Service & Constructing, Market Business, History of Russia, Finance, Project Management, Business Communications and Ecological Systems Administration
MBA
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics
Graduation in Finance, Management, Economics, Marketing, Business, IT, Engineering, Commodity Expertise & Trade and Sports
I M Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
Foundation and Postgraduate courses in General Medicine, Stomatology and Pharmacy
List of Top Universities in Russia
| Name of the University | Courses Offered |
|---|---|
| Orenburg State University | Post graduation in Architecture, Construction, Aerospace, Geology & Geography, Transport, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Journalism, Engineering, IT, Philology, Biotechnology, Economics, Management and Law |
| Ural Federal University | Bachelor's in Economics & Management, Military Technical Education, Public Administration & Entrepreneurship, Humanities & Arts, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Computers, Material Studies, Metallurgy, Radioelectronics, IT, Engineering and Sports Management |
| Russian State University for the Humanities | Graduate and Postgraduate studies in Politics, Soviet & Post Soviet Economics, Cross Cultural Communication, Modern Conflict Management, Audiovisual Communications, History of Russia, Russian Music and Russian Literature & Culture |
| Far Eastern Federal University | Post Graduation and Research in Engineering, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy, Culture & Sports, Regional & International Studies, Economics, Management and Law |
| Irkutsk State University | Post graduation and Research in International Business, Management, Economics, Linguistics, Information Science, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Law, Geography & Geology, Psychology, Journalism and Philology |
Scholarships Offered to International Students
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships
- David L. Boren Scholarships
- American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) scholarship program
- School for International Training (SIT) Diversity Fund
- Overseas Russian Flagship Program
- Title VIII Research Scholar Program
- Alfa Fellowship Program
- CDS International scholarships
- International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) scholarships
Students Visa
Submission of the following documents is mandatory to obtain a students visa to study in Russia:
- Valid passport
- Migration card
- 4 black and white passport photos
- Health certificate along with HIV test reports
- Letter of recommendation / acceptance from the college or university where the student has taken admission
- An amount of RuR 1500 to the immigration authorities in cash
Education System
The education system of Russia consists of the stages of:
- Pre school education
- Primary education (compulsory)
- Secondary education
- Tertiary education (university Level education)
- Russia has a separate system of study for the physically and the mentally disabled students
