RUSSIA

Russia is a sovereign state in northern Eurasia. Extending across the entirety of northern Asia and much of Eastern Europe, Russia spans eleven time zones and incorporates a wide range of environments and landforms. From northwest to southeast, Russia shares land borders with Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland (both with Kaliningrad Oblast), Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. The Russian economy ranks as the twelfth largest by nominal GDP and sixth largest by purchasing power parity in 2015. Russia's extensive mineral and energy resources, the largest reserves in the world, have made it one of the largest producers of oil and natural gas globally. Russia is a great power and a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, a member of the G20, the Council of Europe, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), and the World Trade Organization (WTO), as well as being the leading member of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and one of the 5 members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), along with Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

 

WHY RUSSIA?

There are several unique advantages for choosing Russia as the destination for higher education, such as:

1.     Comprehensive university education

2.     Wide range of universities and study program

3.     Optimum ratio of price and quality of education

4.     Funded tuition

5.     Opportunity to earn dual diplomas

6.     Comfortable and well-equipped campuses and dormitories

7.     Easy adaption for international students

8.     Experience of dazzling culture

9.     Student benefits

Please visit the following link for further information:

http://studyinrussia.ru/en/why-russia/advantages/

 

 

RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES

The country has centuries-old traditions of higher education. The first university in Russia was founded in 1687 and called the Slavonic, Greek, and Latin Academy. The renowned Moscow State University was established by Mikhail Lomonosov in 1755. Since then, many universities have appeared throughout Russia – from Vladivostok to Kaliningrad. Russia has given the world a multitude of outstanding intellectuals who have made great discoveries and inventions, and over 40 of them have been awarded the Nobel Prize. Currently, there are 950 universities in 85 regions of Russia that accept international students. You have a unique opportunity to come to Russia and learn about Russian academic traditions.

Some of the renowned Russian universities are:

1.     Tambov State University

2.     Novgorad State University

3.     Petrozavodsk State University

4.     Nizhny Novgorad State University

5.     Chuvash State University

Some reputed medical universities:

1.     Crimean Federal University

2.     Kazan State Medical University

3.     Penza State Medical University

4.     Nizhny Novgorad State Medical Academy

5.     Moscow State Medical University

 

 

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Annually, the Russian government allocates a certain number of state-funded places at Russian universities for international students (for example, 15,000 state-funded places were allocated in 2015).

 

International students (university graduates) who are completing internships in programmes of additional vocational education (professional training or career advancement) do not receive a maintenance allowance, but do receive accommodation in the dormitory of their university.

For detail information, please visit: http://studyinrussia.ru/en/study-in-russia/scholarships/

 

 

 

TUITION FEES

The tuition fee at Russian universities varies from RUB 65,000 to 350,000 per year depending on the region, university, and discipline.

 

 

 

LIVING COSTS

A student in Russia needs USD 300 to 400 per month on average or USD 3,000 to 4,000 per academic year (September to June).

It's better to start with a further USD 300 to 400 for extra expenses like medical insurance, living arrangements in an apartment or dormitory (buying dishes, bed linen, detergents etc.), and to purchase books.

Please visit the link for further information: http://studyinrussia.ru/en/life-in-russia/life-conditions/living-costs/

 

 

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Under Graduate

A. Academic
1. At least 12 years of education (HSC equivalent). GPA score should be 3.5 or above.

B. Language Proficiency
1.In Russia, the medium of instruction is Russian language.
2. So, a compulsory pre-academic language of education is needed to study in Russia.
3. IELTS course of 5.5 is enough to secure admission for English medium courses.

C. Course Length
1. Bachelor's Degree: Normally requires 4 to 5 years of full-time study.

 

Graduate

A. Academic
1. You must have had 16 years of education. CGPA should be 3 or above.

B. Language Proficiency
1. In Russia, the medium of instruction is Russian language.
2. So, a compulsory pre-academic language of education is needed to study in Russia.
3. IELTS course of 5.5 is enough to secure admission for English medium courses.

C. Course Length
1. Master's Degree: Normally requires 2 years of full-time study.
2. Doctoral Degree: Normally requires 3 to 4 years of full-time study.

 

 

 

 

REQUIRED EMBASSY DOCUMENTS:

 

The following document has to be submitted by every potential applicant in order to secure student visa of Russia:

1.      Completed student visa application

2.      Invitation Letter (Offer Letter) from an authorized Russian educational body

3.      Academic papers

4.      Financial documents

5.      IELTS score paper (If available)

6.      Photo

7.      Resume

8.      Statement of Purpose

9.      Passport copy

10.                        Medical report

11.                        Embassy fee

Please visit the official Russian embassy web-site for detail information:

http://bangladesh.mid.ru/visa-information

 

 

 

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