Kazan Federal University
Kazan, Russia
Quick facts
- World rank
- #875
- 2025
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 52,000
- International students
- 22%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1804
Overview
Kazan Federal University is a leading public research institution in Russia, established in 1804 as Imperial Kazan University. It has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and is a key center for scientific research and international collaboration. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. Its campus life is vibrant, featuring modern facilities like the Universiade Village. The university is deeply integrated into the global academic community, maintaining numerous international partnerships.
Fields of study
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Business
- Computer Science
- Petroleum Engineering
- Geology
- Management
- Law
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Linguistics
- History
- Psychology
- Education
- Economics
- Philosophy
- Journalism
- Natural Sciences
- Engineering
Accreditation: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September, February
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- admission@kpfu.ru
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
RUB 341,220 – RUB 653,400 / year
Domestic students
RUB 341,220 – RUB 653,400 / year
Fees are per academic year for 2026/27 and vary by program. Citizens of CIS visa-free countries pay the same fee as Russian citizens. Full fee schedule published in Order No. 01-03/487a dated 05/30/2026.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.