RUDN University starts the academic year

RUDN University starts the academic year

September 1, 3,090 Russian students joined the RUDN University family, 945 of them went to the state-funded mode, 2,145 to the contract mode. This year RUDN received 59,730 applications — 7,186 more than last year — this is almost 34 applications for 1 budget place. In 2019, this figure was 27.92.
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Life in RUDN
27 Oct
The Learned Cat Made Over 3,000 Predictions: How RUDN University's Week at the International Youth Festival Went

The International Youth Festival (IYF-2026) was held in Yekaterinburg. For all seven days, RUDN University's stand operated there — a compact model of university life featuring a dorm room, a coworking space, a "kitchen," and multimedia installations. Guests from various countries didn't just learn about Russia's most international university — they tasted a slice of student life firsthand.

Life in RUDN
16 Oct
“We are becoming citizens of the world”: RUDN University has compiled a portrait of an African student

What are students from African countries coming to study at RUDN University like? Why did they choose a Russian education, and what do they want to learn? How do they adapt to life in a new, unfamiliar country? What do the Russian language and culture mean to them? For the third Russia-Africa Summit, RUDN University has compiled a portrait of a typical African student and shared their experiences during their studies.

Life in RUDN
03 Dec 2025
A Themed Train Dedicated to the 65th Anniversary of RUDN University Launched in the Moscow Metro

A themed train dedicated to the 65th anniversary of RUDN University has been launched in the Moscow Metro! For six months, the train will run along the Sokolnicheskaya Line.