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Ural Federal University (UrFU)

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for Ural Federal University (UrFU) in Russia.

Key facts

City
Yekaterinburg
Type
Public
Founded
Not yet verified
Students
Not yet verified
Language of instruction
Russian; 13 master's programmes fully in English and 2 partly in English (2026-27)
International student fees
Master's fully in English, annual fee for non-CIS citizens: 314,000 RUB (266,900 with 70+ entrance points) for most management/applied mathematics/philology tracks; 357,000 (303,500) for energy, mechanical engineering, physics, biotechnology and IT tracks; 402,000 (341,700) for Practical Artificial Intelligence. CIS citizens: 291,000-373,000 RUB. Fees marked as per year.Source
Application dates
2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.Source

Admission and application

Fee for non-CIS citizens; reduced price in brackets applies to applicants scoring 70+ points in the entrance test. CIS citizens (incl. Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan) have a separate, lower fee column.

Language requirement: Entrance test; no external certificate threshold stated on the page reviewed.

  1. Apply on the UrFU international application system or via the Study in Russia portal.
  2. Entrance test; contract and payment by the stated deadline.
  3. Request the visa invitation, then apply for the visa; after arrival obtain migration registration and the study residence permit (RVPO).

Programmes

Master (09.04.02)English

Practical Artificial Intelligence

2 years

402,000 RUB per year non-CIS (341,700 with 70+ points); 373,000 CIS

Deadline: 2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.

Source
Master (13.04.02)English

Energy for Smart Cities

2 years

357,000 RUB per year non-CIS (303,500 with 70+ points); 332,000 CIS

Deadline: 2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.

Source
Master (38.04.02)English

International Management

2 years

314,000 RUB per year non-CIS (266,900 with 70+ points); 291,000 CIS

Deadline: 2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.

Source
Master (01.04.04)English

Artificial Intelligence for Power Industry Applications

2 years

314,000 RUB per year non-CIS (266,900 with 70+ points); 291,000 CIS

Deadline: 2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.

Source
Master (03.04.02)English

Astrophysics and Astrochemistry

2 years

357,000 RUB per year non-CIS (303,500 with 70+ points); 332,000 CIS

Deadline: 2026-27 tuition-based round: application 20 Jun-20 Aug 2026, contract payment by 21 Aug 2026; additional round for tuition-based bachelor's and master's opened from 1 Sep 2026.

Source

Faculties and schools

Accommodation

text: null; verification: dormitory pages exist but were not read

Highlights

  • UrFU's fee tables distinguish CIS (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) and non-CIS citizens; Turkish and Ukrainian citizens fall into the non-CIS column on this page.
  • UrFU says Western Union does not work; Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan students can receive ruble transfers to MIR cards (student money-transfer page, updated 23 Jan 2026).

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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