FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What bachelor's degree programs does NNGASU offer to foreign citizens?

The current cost of training should be specified in the PDFC in connection with the annual price adjustment to the level of official inflation.

What are the ways to finance the training of a foreign citizen in the NNGASU?

- a foreign citizen can study at the NNGASU at the expense of the budget of the Russian Federation, if he passes the selection for training within the quota for the education of foreign citizens;

- a foreign citizen can study at the expense of individuals (for example, parents ' funds or their own funds) on the basis of a contract for the provision of paid educational services;

- a foreign citizen can study at the expense of legal entities (firms, companies) also on the basis of a contract.

How can a foreign citizen enter the preparatory department?

1. You must choose the program you are interested in.

2. Send the application *Reference* point 3.6 for training by e-mail, attaching copies of the educational documents. When submitting a request, ask your questions.

3. Representatives of the NNGASU will contact you to determine further actions.

How do I apply for a visa?

Applicants from countries that have a visa-free regime with Russia, to enter its territory, it is enough to present a foreign passport. Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Abkhazia, the Republic of South Ossetia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Moldova, the Republic of Tajikistan, Ukraine, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Latvia do not need to apply for a visa.

Citizens of other countries need to apply for a study visa, which can be obtained with an invitation. The visa is issued by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Migration Service. If the applicant entered according to the quota, the invitation is issued by the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo. If the applicant will study on the basis of a contract for the provision of paid educational services, the invitation is issued by the university.

What is the climate in Nizhny Novgorod?

Nizhny Novgorod is located in the center of the East European Plain. It has a temperate continental climate.

The coldest month is January. The average temperature in January is almost -9⁰C. The warmest month is July, with an average temperature of 20⁰C. In winter, the temperature can drop below -20⁰C, and in summer it can rise above 30⁰C.

In general, the climate of Nizhny Novgorod is favorable for human health. In Russia, they say: "There is no bad weather, there are bad clothes."

Nizhny Novgorod is divided by the Oka River into 2 parts: Nagornaya and Zarechnaya. The upland part is located at 150-200 meters above sea level, and the Zarechnaya part is 80 meters.

Where do foreign students live?

Foreign students can stay in the NNGASU hostel (the cost of accommodation is 1,620 rubles per month) in rooms for 2 or 3 people.

International students can also rent an apartment. The average cost of renting an apartment is approximately 25,000 rubles per month.

How is medical care provided to foreign students?

Foreign citizens studying at NNGASU are required to purchase a medical insurance policy at their own expense. The PDFS provides organizational support for the procedure for obtaining a medical insurance policy by a foreign citizen. The University does not provide foreign students with health insurance.

What is the cost of products in Nizhny Novgorod?

In Nizhny Novgorod, the average prices for food and travel in Russia.

What is the cost of transport?

To get from the hostel to the university, there is no need to use transport. The hostel is located near the university.