Entry Requirements

The Preparatory Department (Russian Language School) is open for everyone who is interested in studying the Russian language, no restrictions in terms of the age (except that the student should be over 17) or previous education level apply.

1. Scan of the applicant’s passport

2. Translation of the applicant’s passport into the Russian language (with notarial attestation)
3. Filled Invitation application form
4. Bank statement showing funds sufficient (at least) for covering the tuition fee for the 1^st semester of studies.

Document submission period: February 15 to September 1
Enrollment deadline: October 1

• Previous education: completed course of secondary education (including colleges and vocational / technical schools)
• Entrance exam: test in major subject and mandatory* Russian language test (the entry level of Russian language at B2-B1) 

*If the applicant has received the certificate of completion of a Russian language course (either from Ural Federal University's Russian Language School or any other authorized institution), they can submit it instead of taking the language test.

1. Scan of the applicant’s passport
2. Translation of the applicant’s passport into the Russian language (with notarial attestation)
3. Previous education documents (school diploma / certificate or equal) with notarized translation into the Russian language.
4. Full transcript of grades with notarized translation into the Russian language.

Note: please consider that in accordance with the Russian education standards all education documents issued in other countries require legalization / apostille verification, otherwise they cannot be considered by the Admissions Office.

Document submission period: February 15 to August 1
Enrollment deadline: September 10

• Previous education: Completed course of Bachelor / Specialist education
• Entrance exam: Skype interview with the Program Administrator
• The entry level of the language of instruction (Russian / English) at B2-B1

1. Scan of the applicant’s passport
2. Translation of the applicant’s passport into the Russian language (with notarial attestation)
3. Previous education documents (Bachelor’s diploma or equal) with notarized translation into the Russian language.
4. Full transcript of grades (for the whole period of studies) with notarized translation into the Russian language.

Note: please consider that in accordance with the Russian education standards all education documents issued in other countries require legalization / apostille verification, otherwise they cannot be considered by the Admissions Office.

Notarized translations of the documents into the Russian language are absolutely required regardless of the language of instruction of the target program.

• Document submission period: February 10 to October 1
• Enrollment deadline: November 1