MEPhI is a global university collaborating with a wide range of scientific and educational organizations, attracting international students from all over the world to the educational programs in the groundbreaking fields of science, technology and engineering. MEPhI offers unique advantages for education and research:
Why MEPHI?
ABOUT US
Complience with the International Standards in Engineering Education
Modular learning, interdisciplinarity and individual educational tracks
Internships at international laboratories and megascience projects
On campus state-of-the art experimental facilities and research centers
Global academic cooperation with world’s top corporations and R&D centers
Unique degree programs for professions and technologies of the future
Choose the program level, major, and language of instruction
1. Define the level of the program that you are planning to study at and check your eligibility based on the your current level of education.
2. Choose the language of instruction: Russian or English. Mind that for 2024-25, Bachelor's programs are available with Russian-medium instruction only and require sufficient Russian language proficiency (B1+). In case you choose such program, you need to take a preparatory training at the foundation program and obtain a certificate of completion.
3. Choose a major and a program that you are willing to study at.
There are two options to cover the tuition fee: 1. Self-funding In case you are planning to pay the tuition from your own funds, check the tuition fee structure for the program of your choice. You can receive the most up-to-date information by contacting the international admission office. 2. Government Scholarship (Quota) You can apply for the scholarship allocation and go through the competitive selection process on the official website. You can also participate in the olympiad for talented prospective students Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project which allows non-Russian citizens to compete for the tuition-free studies on Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD level.
PREPARE AND SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION SET
Admission for 2023/24 will be open till August 10, 2023
STEP 1. For preliminary assessment and conditional acceptance letter you will need to submit the following documents:
Passport (ID) scan-copy
Previous education documents (Diploma or Certificate).
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STEP 2. Once you have received a conditional acceptance letter, you will need to prepare the full set of admission documents:
Passportscan copy with the notarised translation to the Russian language.
NOTE: the passport shall be valid for no less than 18 months from the date of the beginning of your studies.
High School Certificate or Previous Degree Diploma with the notarised translation to the Russian language.
Transcript of Records with the notarised translation to the Russian language.
Medical Certificate issued by an official healthcare authority of your country confirming that the applicant has no contra-indications for studying in Russia + Negative AIDS/HIV test certificate issued by an official healthcare authority of your country.
Passport-format photo
Type of entrance examination is determined in accordance with the program level and major
PASS ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
Check the examination dates for your program and prepare in advance
Visa information is available upon request. General information can be found here.
Master's Degree
Biomedical Nanotechnologies
PhysBio
Russian/English
Master’s Degree
Advanced Modelling Technologies for Information Systems
ICIS
Russian
Master’s Degree
International Relations
IRR
English/Russian
Bachelor’s Degree
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
LaPlas
Russian
Master’s Degree
Controlled Fusion and Plasma Technologies
LaPlas
English
MEPhI offers more than 200 degree programs in Laser Technologies, IT, Biomedicine and Medical Physics, Nuclear Power Engineering, Materials Science, Financial Security, Nanoelectronics, Space studies and technologies etc.
Our Highly-Ranked Programs
Master’s Degree
Nuclear Power Engineering
InPhe
English
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What Our Alumni Think about MEPhI
I am enormously grateful to this great country, especially to the university, for having given me the opportunity to learn in a totally unique environment. The language, technical subjects, international relations subjects, everything was well-taught and explained. From the very beginning the professors and groupmates helped me to overcome difficulties and improve myself as a professional. Thanks to this experience, I feel ready to take on responsibilities to contribute to the field of international cooperation in my country.
What documents do I need to fill out the application form?
Frequently asked questions
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
For preliminary evaluation of your documents you need to submit the following set:
ID (Passport)
Degree Certificate
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Once you have obtained a conditional acceptance letter you need to start preparing the application set:
Passportscan copy with the notarised translation to Russian language.
High School Certificate or Previous Degree Diploma with the notarised translation to Russian language.
Transcript of Records with the notarised translation to Russian language.
Medical Certificate that confirms no contra-indications for studying in Russia + Negative AIDS/HIV test certificate issued by an official healthcare authority of your country.
Photo in passport-format.
This set of documents is required in order to register an applicant for entrance examinations.
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
When are the application dates for 2025 admission?
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
We start considering new applications and processing the documents in June, 2025. Examination dates are determined for each subject specifically and depends on the program level and major. Make sure to contact our admission officers to learn the schedule of the entrance exams for your program. Full admission set with all necessary documents and notarised translations shall be submitted no later than August 20, 2025.
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
Does MEPhI provide housing for international students?
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
Our University offers housing at MEPhI residence halls to all international students.
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
How much is the tuition fee?
Am I eligible to study on your degree programs with my current education?
Tuition fee cost varies depending on the education level and program of your choice. Tuition fee prices for 2024/25 have not been confirmed yet. Please refer to the prices in 2023/24 for your convenience. Bachelor's Degree programs - from 374 000 RUB / year Specialist's Degree programs - from 398 000 RUB / year Master's Degree programs - from 363 000 RUB / year PhD programs - from 380 600 RUB / year
CONTACT US
Fill out the contact form and our admission officers will assist you with the application or message us at +7-915-091-23-98 (WhatsApp, Telegram)