To quickly familiarize international first-year students with the environment, society and local culture, Russian universities have developed and successfully apply various adaptation programs for international students.

This time the issue is dedicated to the educational opportunities for applicants from the countries of Central Asia. You will find some useful preparation and admission tips, learn about the exhibitions and meetings organized by the Rossotrudnichestvo.

Every year a lot of international students come to study at Russian universities. Russian education is especially popular among students from the CIS countries – 85% of students come from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan.

Every year the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia and Rossotrudnichestvo announce admission of foreign citizens, stateless persons and compatriots living abroad to study at Russian universities in state-funded places within the quota.

SFedU is the largest research and education center in the south of Russia. It trains highly qualified specialists in such areas as physics and mathematics and natural sciences, engineering sciences.

Foreign citizens can take entrance exams held by the university even if they have valid results of the Unified State Exams. The admission office will take into consideration a better result.

The special issue of the international multilingual magazine about Russian education Higher Education Discovery is now available to all school students in Mongolia.

In the financial sector, the focus will be turned towards specialists capable of saving and augmenting the capital, assessing the risks in time and preventing the negative consequences of market fluctuations.

The Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology of Dagestan State University Raziyat Tadzhibova talks about the popularity of IT programs among international students.

New applications, services, programs – all of this is so popular now that the IT industry leads different employment rankings. This field includes everything related to programming, robotics, nanotechnologies and quick information transfer.

Healthcare and medical science specialties are traditionally among the most popular programs with applicants.

We can see that any profession related to medicine, architecture, design, engineering is associated with IT today. It means that you should better consider the educational programs consolidating knowledge in various fields.
