What language proficiency is required for different programs?

Most programs require Russian language proficiency, though some are offered in English. Non-English programs may require a Russian language test (e.g., TORFL), while English-taught programs may require IELTS or TOEFL scores.

Are courses at Moscow State University available in English?

Yes, several academic programs at MSU are fully delivered in English, making them accessible to international students who do not speak Russian.

What programs are available for international students?

UNECON offers bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs in English and Russian. Specialized programs include International Trade and Logistics, Double Degree Programs, and Summer/Winter Schools. Exchange students can join the 'Logistics on Railway Transport' program.

Q1.Is FEFU a good choice for MBBS?

A. Yes, FEFU is ranked among Russia’s top medical universities and offers a globally recognized MBBS program to thousands of international students.

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Lomonosov Moscow State University

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Moskva, Moscow

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#105

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St. Petersburg State University of Economics (UNECON)

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Griboyedov channel embankment, St Petersburg

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#1201-1400

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90%

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$630 - $1,260

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$300 - $600

Food & Dining

$200 - $400

Transportation

$30 - $60

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$100 - $200

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