Postgraduate

Postgraduate education in Russia is 3 years. To enroll you have to hold a Master’s or a Specialist’s degree. Postgraduate have to successfully defend a thesis to obtain Ph.D.

Submission Deadline:

Applicants who need visa support should submit documents until June 30, 2023.

You can submit an application and documents through your Personal Account on FEFU website.

You can download instructions for filling in data and attaching documents in your Personal Account here:

in English;

in Chinese.

For Postgraduate Programs please submit:

1. Specialist or Master Degree diploma + Consular legalization/Apostille (if necessary) and notarized translation into Russian.

*If the previous credentials were obtained in Russia, an applicant should submit one of the following sets of documents: Specialist or Master Degree Diploma (with examination results or transcript).

2. Essay on interested research topic (for applicants who apply for Russian Governmental Scholarships (quota for international students))

3. Passport copy + visa copy (if available) + passport notarized translation (if passport data is not duplicated in Russian)

4. Application form 

5. Application to the President of FEFU (the link will be available soon)

6. Consent on Applicant’s Personal Data Processing (the link will be available soon)
7. Consent on Enrollment (the link will be available soon)
8. Note! All international students (students of higher education programs, exchange students, students of the preparatory training programs, and short-course training programs) who arrived in Russia are required to undergo a medical examination, state fingerprint registration, and photographing no later than 90 calendar days from the date of arrival to Russia. You can find the full text of the Federal Law No. 274 of July 1, 2021, here: http://www.consultant.ru/document/cons_doc_LAW_388871/
Please note that this procedure is provided on a paid basis, cost is managed individually. Far Eastern Federal University arranges the organizational part of the procedures.
Should you have any questions, please, apply to us via e-mail: interadvising@dvfu.ru or go to building B, office B649.

Hands-on Experience Education

FEFU schools are hi-tech innovation centers, the schools are engaged in real projects dedicated to economic development and scientific researches.

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Accredited University

Far Eastern Federal University was founded by the commands of Russian Emperor Nicholas II as a non-profit public higher education institution located in of Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia in 1899.

FEFU is officially accredited and recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. The university is ranked on the top 100 of QS BRICS University Rankings and Top 550 on QS World University Rankings. 

FEFU has established over 240 international cooperation with leading universities and international institutions, and become the only Russian university that is a member of the Association Pacific Rim Universities. The international cooperation has led to major collaboration in terms of scientific researches, joint projects, exchange programs, and double degree programs. Currently, Far Eastern Federal University provides 250+ degree programs for bachelor, master and doctorate studies.

More than 3000 international students have chosen Far Eastern Federal University for a higher education degree due to its reputation as a prestigious university with a long history in higher education.

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World-class Campus and Accommodation

Students and faculty live in a comfortable and safe environment near the sea. Each room is equipped with a bathroom and new furniture. Wi-Fi is free and the custodial staff regularly clean the rooms. Students can enjoy cooking in the dormitory kitchen and buy groceries at shops on the campus. They also have varied options of cafeterias, cafes, and restaurants that offer Asian, European and American cuisine. Explore

Sports centers and education facilities are in a walkable distance from the students’ dormitories and equipped with hi-tech technology that is accessible to our students.

FEFU takes care of the health there is an ultramodern hospital on the campus and first aid is available for emergencies. Explore

All the facilities have wheel-chair accessibility, which offers students with disabilities extensive opportunities to live, study and enjoy their education at FEFU.

FEFU is a walkable city, yet, it provides free transportation within the campus and parking lots for students' cars.

Living in Vladivostok downtown is an available option for our students; there are FEFU dormitories in the city center where students have an opportunity to engage and experience the Russian culture with locals. Explore

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