Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University named after N.A. Dobrolyubov
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 3,000
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1917
Overview
Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University named after N. A. Dobrolyubov (LUNN) has a rich history dating back to 1917. Over the decades, it has evolved into a leading educational and scientific center in the field of humanities and linguistics. The university trains specialists in over 15 foreign languages, offering programs in translation and interpreting, linguistics, international relations, tourism, and pedagogy. LUNN maintains strong partnerships with numerous international universities and organizations, facilitating student exchanges and joint research initiatives.
Fields of study
- Linguistics
- Translation and Interpreting
- Philology
- Pedagogy and Education
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Tourism
- Management
- Economics
- Public Administration
- Regional Studies
- Psychology
Accreditation: Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- priem@lunn.ru
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition fees vary significantly depending on the chosen program, level of study, and language of instruction.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.03.01 Филология, направленность (профиль): Прикладная филология: русский язык как иностранный с двумя иностранными языками (итальянский и английский языки) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| 45.04.02 Лингвистика, направленность (профиль): Иностранные языки и сопоставительное изучение лингвокультур (opens in a new tab)Part Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.