Voronezh State University is a classical university, the largest university in the Black Earth region, and a cultural and research center in Russia. VSU offers programs at all degree levels in a wide range of areas, from humanities and social sciences to natural and exact sciences, including fundamental medicine. The university has a strong focus on the quality of educational standards and the use of up-to-date teaching methods.
Why VSU?
- High-quality education and a wide range of educational programs
- Modern infrastructure, laboratories and research centers, the opportunity to participate in innovative projects and R&D
- Comfortable study and living environment: Voronezh is one of the large Russian cities with well-developed infrastructure, but living costs are considerably lower here, compared with Moscow and Saint Petersburg
- Academic exchange programs, joint research and projects with partners all over the world
- Active student life, friendly atmosphere, and plenty of opportunities for self-fulfillment of students
- Adaptation courses, Russian language programs, and cultural events that facilitate the integration into the academic and social environment of Russia
Pre-university Department
The Pre-university Department enrolls foreign citizens who do not speak Russian.
Offline learning: 7 - 10 months
Study areas
- Engineering and Technology
- Medicine and Biology
- Natural Sciences
- Economics
- Humanities
The most popular fields of study
- Fundamental Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Information Technology
- Linguistics
- Radiophysics
Arrival and adaptation
- VSU supports students starting from the date of their entry to Russia. They can be transferred from an airport in the other region.
- Buddy Club volunteers help students check in at the dormitory, overcome everyday life problems, and solve administrative issues.
- The university staff members help students get health insurance and accompany them during a medical examination and mandatory fingerprinting.
- VSU teachers and staff members take an individual approach to each student, are open to communication, and respect international students.
- VSU’s national fellow-countrymen associations help international students stop feeling lonely far from their home country.
- Students will have a vibrant and eventful extracurricular life, with festivals, holidays, competitions, tours, quests, sports activities, special interest clubs, and an entertaining and diverse program from the Buddy Club.