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Foundation (pre-UNI) department for foreign citizens

Foundation (pre-UNI) department offers Russian language courses for foreign citizens who would like to pursue higher education at Pushkin Institute or other universities of Russia. The courses abide by “Requirements for a minimum content and level of training of graduates of faculties and departments of pre-university education for foreign citizens.”

Profiles of training at the Foundation (pre-UNI) department
The courses include:
  • – humanitarian profile – Russian language, social studies, history and literature;
  • natural science profile – Russian language, mathematics, physics and chemistry;
  • engineering, technical and technological profile – Russian language, mathematics, physics and computer science;
  • economic profile – Russian language, social studies, history and mathematics;
  • medical and biological profile – Russian language, chemistry, biology and physics.

Total amount of the curriculum is 2,376 academic hours.

The tuition fee for the 2023-2024 academic year is 270,080 roubles.

Training periods: from September 01, 2023 to June 30, 2024 and from October 02, 2023 to July 31, 2024.

Enrollment for training

To enroll in full-time education, you should:

For visa support, you need not later than 2 months before the start of your studies:

  1. Send by email vpkorotkov@pushkin.institute pages of your passport with a photo, personal data, the date of issue of the passport, its validity period (including renewal).
  2. Fill out the form

The staff of the Institute will respond to you by email within 10 days after receiving the questionnaire. The Institute draws up and sends you an official invitation. If there is no response, send a letter indicating the name, surname, citizenship and date of filling out the questionnaire to the address gnkupsova@pushkin.institute.

To enroll in distance learning, you should:

Send a completed application form and scanned copies of your passport pages with photo, personal data, passport issue date and expiration date in JPEG format (*.jpg, *.jpeg) to the Institute not later than 2 weeks before the start of training. The passport must be valid during the distance learning period. The Institute staff will respond to you by email within 10 days after receiving the questionnaire.

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