EPER    *Foreign students and specialists in Russia

КFU

Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University

Kazan University is the oldest Russian university, which was founded more than 200 years ago. This is the main educational center of Tatarstan. KFU already has almost 40 years of experience in teaching foreigners. The University has a strong school of mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, linguistics.

 

Foreign students live here in the residential quarter "Universiade Village", where there are modern comfortable hotel-type dormitories. This is the largest and most well-maintained student campus in Russia. It is designed to accommodate 8699 people. Accommodation here in blocks in rooms with 1m, 2x, 3x and 4-bed accommodation.


Each unit has a bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. Each room has a bed, a table, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a shelf for books.
All dormitories have laundries, where the cost of a washing cycle is about 250 rubles.


The University has all the necessary infrastructure: mail, medical, pharmacy, Solarium, massage, shop, salon, dining room, cafes, school, Bank, Atelier, fine arts-Studio, Museum of the Universiade, rental of sports equipment, universal sports grounds and other..
The cost of living in the dormitory for foreign students 525 rubles per month and charges for the use of electrical appliances. You can also use the Internet for 500 rubles a month.

 

KFU has a department for the adaptation of foreigners of the Department of External Relations together with other departments of the university, which helps students in matters of accommodation in dormitories, events, student self-government, medical care, obtaining a medical policy, migration registration, employment. Here you can use a transfer for 1000 rubles-from the airport and for 400 rubles-from the train stations. In addition, the University hosts many interesting events.

 

Kazan is the sports capital of Russia. Every year, the city hosts a large number of sports competitions, both urban and global in scale. In 2013, the XXVII World Summer Universiade was held in Kazan, which was attended by 77 volunteers from among foreign students of KFU, 33 of them as attaches to heads of delegations.