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Olga Filonova, Head of the Russian House in Astana, talks about what makes higher education in Russia attractive to students from Kazakhstan, about admission opportunities and assistance in choosing a university.

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.

Students come to Russia to get high-quality and sometimes more affordable education. Many of them even manage to earn a degree for free. Every year state-funded places for foreign citizens are allocated – 23,000 were allocated in 2022.

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.

Turkish citizens are increasingly considering obtaining a higher education degree in Russia. High quality, affordability and geographical proximity of our countries – all of this attracts more and more Turkish students to Russian universities.

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