Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy

RSAU-MTAA named after K.A. Timiryazev is a basic organization of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

The university has the status of the basic organization of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for training, advanced training and retraining of personnel in the field of agricultural education.

Graduates are Honored Workers of Education and Science, innovators, professors and academicians, politicians as well as heads of government and business entities.

Students can study for free (funded by the Russian Federation) and on a contract basis.

Doors Open Days

www.timacad.ru
VK – @rsau_official

The following persons are eligible for state-funded places

• Citizens of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan apply on equal terms with Russian citizens
• Citizens of Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Turkmenistan permanently residing in Russia and having a residence permit in Russia
• Compatriots living abroad who participate in the state program to assist voluntary resettlement of compatriots living abroad
• Compatriots living abroad if they submit the documents confirming their status

The above-mentioned foreign nationals and compatriots are admitted based on the results of the Unified State Exams or the university's internal exams.

Admission within the quota

Foreign citizens and stateless persons are enrolled within the Russian Government quota without entrance exams, according to referrals issued by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia. 

Foreign citizens and stateless persons are selected to study within the Russian Government quota by Rossotrudnichestvo representative offices with the participation of relevant agencies of Russian embassies and representative offices abroad.

Admission to fee-paying places

Foreign citizens and stateless persons are admitted after passing entrance exams within the time limits specified in the university's admission regulations.

Admission Office

8 800 222-04-02
priem@rgau-msha.ru
www.timacad.ru/incoming

Department of International Educational Programs

Solving issues related to admission and study of foreign citizens

Ivan Krivchansky
Leading specialist
+7 499 976-78-74
dip@rgau-msha.ru

Natalia Minina
Deputy Head
+7 499 976-34-37

Preparatory Department for Foreign Citizens

Full-time studies – two semesters

Study areas: economics, engineering and technology, natural sciences, medicine.

Start September 1. Classes are conducted offline, in university classrooms in Moscow.

End June 30.

Tuition fee per year 170,000 RUB
The total amount is paid right away while executing documents when the applicant comes to study. The enrollment order and registration certificate are executed only after payment is made.

Students are accommodated in the dormitory.

Issuing an invitation

Time period 21 working days. The invitation is issued in electronic format.

Documents

• Scanned copy of passport
• Translation of passport into Russian (if any)
• Scanned copy of the academic credential
• Translation of the academic credential into Russian (if any)

Apply

inter_edu@rgau-msha.ru
artiuhova@rgau-msha.ru

Popular fields of study

• Agronomy
• Selection and Seed Breeding
• Agricultural Chemistry and Agricultural Soil Science
• Biotechnology
• Agricultural Engineering
• Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering and Water Management
• Gardening
• Landscape Architecture
• Technology of Production and Processing of Agricultural Products
• Information Technology
• Economics

Secondary vocational education
Bachelor's/Specialist's programs
Master's programs
PhD programs

University campus

The RSAU-MTAA campus is a large complex that consists of 14 dormitories located in the environmentally clean zone, with a well-developed infrastructure and transport.

The campus has everything you need for study and leisure. It is safe and comfortable. The dormitories accommodate international students and students from other cities, PhD students, doctoral students, and attendees.

RSAU-MTAA is one of the few universities in Moscow providing accommodation for all students that need a dormitory.

For temporary accommodation of parents and relatives coming to visit students, guest rooms are offered.

On the campus territory, you can find the following:

• 53 educational buildings
• 14 foodservice outlets
• a sports center, a stadium, and fitness center
• a field station with an area of 104 ha
• a botanical garden and a dendrological garden
• a historic park with a total area of 252 ha