Bachelor’s / Specialist’s / Master’s

Foreign citizens can make an application to be enrolled in the fee-paying mode:

to full-time and part-time mode

to distance mode

Postgraduate

Foreign citizens can make an application to be enrolled in the fee-paying mode:

to full-time mode

Medical Residency

Foreign citizens can make an application to be enrolled in the fee-paying mode:

DOCUMENTS ARE SUBMITTED IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT

In order to make an application to be enrolled in the 1st year of a bachelor’s / specialist’s / master’s / postgraduate programme, a foreign citizen is to submit the following documents:

Degree certificate

copy of a degree certificate or diploma supplement and, if necessary, the translation of the document into Russian

Passport

scanned copy of the passport or other identification or citizenship document

Personal data

consent to personal data processing

Medical certificate

copy of a medical certificate stating no contradictions for studying in the Russian Federation, as well as the HIV-negative status and AIDS-negative status

Other documents

copies of other documents, e.g. confirming the victory in international Olympiads or other professional competitions

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SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS

All documents RUDN University through the site.

Questions about admission to bachelor's, master's, or specialty programs can be sent to corporate email addresses or by calling the phone numbers:

Office for Asian Countries

Office for African countries

Office for European and American Countries

Office for Middle East and North African Countries

Office for CIS and Baltic Countries

Questions about admission to postgraduate and medical residency programsphd@rudn.ru, +7 903 130-47-81

PERSONAL PORTFOLIO

Talented prospective students’ personal portfolio is taken into account

This year RUDN University carries out admissions of foreign citizens to the bachelor’s / master’s / specialist’s and postgraduate programmes on a competitive basis taking into account the assessment of the portfolio presented by a foreign applicant. The GPA with a focus on the results in major for the future specialty subjects, participation in competitions in major subjects, recommendations from RUDN University, nongovernmental organizations, associations of Russian and foreign institutions will be taken into account. To be enrolled in master’s and postgraduate programmes the positions in the world rankings of the university where the applicant obtained a previous degree will be taken into account. The admission of foreign citizens for training at the 1st year of the Institute of Medicine under bachelor’s degree programs “Nursing”, “Biology”, specialties “General Medicine”, “Dental Medicine”, “Pharmaceutical Medicine” this year is based on an entrance test in the form of an interview (in the Russian/English languages).

Thus, at RUDN University, the portfolio of an international prospective student is considered according to the following criteria:

GPA of the previous level of education, including the score in major subjects
achievements in educational and social activities, certificates, diplomas, etc.
certificate of proficiency in a foreign language
participation in competitions/olympiads for foreign citizens (winner/prize-winner)
recommendations (or other analogous documents) from faculties, institutes, and academies of the RUDN, nongovernmental organizations, associations, Russian foreign missions, establishments, etc.
position in the world rankings of the university whose graduate enters the RUDN (for master's degree programs)
motivation letter (for master's degree programs)
volunteer activities (for master's degree programs)

The contribution of each selection criterion to the overall ranking of a candidate is determined by the Rules of Admission to the RUDN for training in bachelor's, specialist's and master's programs for the 2024/2025 academic year.

START OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR MAY BE FLEXIBLE

RUDN University plans to start the academic year on 1 September. If the borders remain closed the studies will start in online mode – the university is entitled to enrol foreign citizens regardless of the fact of crossing of the borders.

Digital
Preparatory
Faculty

In 2024, the RUDN continues to recruit foreign citizens to the Digital Preparatory Faculty. The main part of the classes is available online – international students will be able to start learning Russian and immerse themselves into materials of the professional disciplines even before they come to Moscow. A part of the Digital Preparatory Faculty classes will be conducted in a distance mode – the students will have to complete an offline module before the start of the next year. The project Digital Preparatory Faculty was launched in 2020. in the pilot form, first of all, for citizens of Georgia, Zambia, Jordan, China, Lebanon, Namibia, Syria, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Ecuador.

The general information on the international students’ admissions, submitting documents for being enrolled on a fee-paying mode of study (under the contract of providing educational services on a fee-paying basis) at RUDN University in 2024

Bachelor’s / Specialist’s / Master’s Programmes

Application Deadline

Until 28 September

full-time and part-time mode

Until 26 November

distance mode

Submission of documents

All documents RUDN University through the site.

Questions about submission documents can be sent by email:

Postgraduate Programmes

Application Deadline

Until 25 November

full-time mode

Submission of documents

All documents RUDN University through the site.

Questions about submission documents can be sent by email:

  • phd@rudn.ru (Higher Qualification Personnel Training Department).

Medical Residency Programmes

Application Deadline

Until 25 August

full-time mode

Submission of documents

All documents RUDN University through the site.

Questions about submission documents can be sent by email:

  • phd@rudn.ru (Higher Qualification Personnel Training Department).

REGISTRATION ONLINE

Passport
Copy of completed education certificate
Portfolio (download the application form for participation in the portfolio contest, fill in all the required data and upload the file)

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