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Step 1: Document Submission Methods
Documents for admission to Astrakhan State University may be submitted through multiple convenient channels:
Online Submission
Through the university's electronic system or Public Services website
In Person
Admission Commission Office: 20a Tatishchev Street, Astrakhan
Postal Service
Through registered postal operators with tracking
Step 2: Required Documents for Foreign Students
International applicants must prepare the following essential documents:
Required Documents:
- ID and citizenship document (with Russian translation)
- Educational certificate with subjects and grades (with Russian translation)
- Certificate of foreign education recognition (if required)
Legal Requirements:
Foreign documents must be legalized according to Russian Federation legislation or apostilled, unless exempted by international agreements.
Medical Examination Requirements
Medical examination is mandatory for applicants to certain programs:
Programs Requiring Medical Exam:
- Electrical Engineering and Electrical Technology
- Agricultural Engineering
- Veterinary Medicine
- Pedagogical Education
- Psychological and Pedagogical Education
- Special (Defectologic) Education
Medical examination follows procedures outlined in Russian Federation Government Decree No. 697 dated 14.08.2013.
Funding Options and Entrance Examinations
Available Funding Options:
Budget-funded Places
Government-sponsored education at federal budget expense
Fee-paying Places
Self-funded education with tuition fees
Entrance Examination Options:
- Unified State Examination (USE) results
- University entrance examinations
Examination programs and schedules available at: ASU Admissions Campaign
Step 5: Enrollment at ASU
Enrollment Process:
- Submit enrollment consent to Admission Commission
- Wait for examination results and enrollment order
- Sign contracts and arrange payment (for fee-paying students)
Important Note:
Budget-funded students await official enrollment orders, while fee-paying students proceed directly to contract signing and payment.
Step 6: Visa Invitation Process
For students from visa-required countries, obtaining an official invitation is essential:
Required Documents for Invitation:
- Foreign citizen data questionnaire
- Invitation application form
- Scanned copy of international passport (photo and signature page)
Passport Validity Requirement:
Your passport must be valid for at least 18 months from your expected entry date into the Russian Federation.
Send documents to: inostud@asu-edu.ru
Step 7: Arrival in Russia
Border Crossing Documents:
- Original international passport
- Valid entry visa (for visa-required countries)
- Migration card
Arrival Notification:
After obtaining your visa and purchasing tickets, inform the Migration and Visa Assistance Unit of your arrival date via: inostud@asu-edu.ru
Current RF entry requirements: Entry Procedures for Foreign Citizens
Available Bachelor Programs at Astrakhan State University
Complete List of Specializations (2020)
Explore the comprehensive range of bachelor degree programs offered at Astrakhan Tatishchev State University. Our partner university provides diverse academic opportunities across multiple faculties and specializations.
- Engineering and Technical Sciences
- Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Education and Pedagogical Sciences
- Economics and Management
Official Specializations Document
Complete list of all available programs for 2020 academic year
Important Information
This document contains the 2020 academic year specializations. Program availability and requirements may have changed. Contact Horizon Scholars for the most current information and assistance with program selection.
Minimum Acceptable Scores for Entrance Examinations
All scores are out of 100 points. These are the minimum required scores for Bachelor & Specialist Programs at Astrakhan State University:
| Entrance Examination | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
| MATHEMATICS | 39 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES | 40 |
| PHYSICS | 40 |
| BIOLOGY | 40 |
| HISTORY | 40 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE | 44 |
| LITERATURE | 40 |
| RUSSIAN LANGUAGE | 40 |
| RUSSIAN LANGUAGE for "Linguistics", "Interpreting & Translation" programs |
45 |
| INFORMATION SCIENCE & ICT | 42 |
| CHEMISTRY | 40 |
| GEOGRAPHY | 40 |
Additional Entrance Examinations of Creative/Professional Character
| Creative/Professional Examination | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
| GENERAL PHYSICAL TRAINING | 40 |
| INTERVIEW IN JOURNALISM | 40 |
| EXAMINATION OF CREATIVE CHARACTER "Design", "Pedagogical Education (Choreography)", "Pedagogical Education (Theater Arts)" |
40 |
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