Success stories from international students studying in Russia
Our students come from diverse backgrounds and cultures, united by their pursuit of excellence in Russian higher education. Here are their inspiring stories of academic achievement, cultural integration, and personal growth.
Students Guided
Countries Represented
Graduation Rate
Employment Rate
Medical Student, ASTU
Cairo, Egypt"Horizon Scholars made my dream of studying medicine in Russia a reality. From the visa process to finding accommodation, they handled everything professionally. The Russian medical education system is excellent, and I'm now in my 4th year at ASTU. The professors are knowledgeable, and the practical training in hospitals is outstanding."
Engineering Student, UlSTU
Alexandria, Egypt"As a female engineering student, I was initially nervous about studying abroad. However, Horizon Scholars provided incredible support throughout my journey. The international environment at UlSTU is welcoming, and I've made friends from around the world. The practical approach to engineering education here is exceptional."
Economics Student, ASTU
Damascus, Syria"Coming from Syria, I needed a fresh start for my education. Horizon Scholars not only helped me secure admission but also provided emotional support during the transition. The economics program at ASTU is comprehensive, and the professors understand the unique challenges faced by international students. I'm grateful for this opportunity."
Applied Sciences Student, ASTU
Aleppo, Syria"The environmental science program at ASTU has opened my eyes to global environmental challenges. The research opportunities here are incredible, and I'm currently working on a project studying the Caspian Sea ecosystem. Horizon Scholars' continuous support has made my academic journey smooth and rewarding."
Aviation Technology Student, UlSTU
Casablanca, Morocco"The Institute of Aviation Technologies at UlSTU is world-class. As someone passionate about aerospace engineering, I found the perfect program here. The hands-on experience with aircraft systems and the modern simulation labs have prepared me well for my future career. Horizon Scholars made the entire process seamless."
Medical Student, ASTU
Rabat, Morocco"Being trilingual (Arabic, French, English) helped me adapt quickly, and now I'm also learning Russian! The medical program at ASTU is rigorous but rewarding. The clinical rotations in Russian hospitals have given me exposure to advanced medical practices. I plan to return to Morocco as a qualified physician to serve my community."
ASTU Graduate 2020
"Now working as a cardiologist at Cairo University Hospital, specializing in interventional cardiology. My Russian medical education provided me with a strong foundation in clinical practice."
UlSTU Graduate 2019
"Currently leading software development projects at a major tech company in Dubai. The programming and systems analysis skills I learned at UlSTU have been invaluable in my career."
UlSTU Graduate 2021
"Working as an aerospace engineer with Royal Air Maroc, contributing to aircraft maintenance and safety protocols. The aviation program at UlSTU prepared me excellently for this role."
Modern dormitories and private accommodation options with all necessary amenities for international students.
University cafeterias offer halal options, and many halal restaurants are available in both cities.
Prayer rooms available on campus, with nearby mosques for Friday prayers and religious activities.
Regular cultural celebrations, international student events, and opportunities to share your heritage.
Become part of our diverse international student family. Follow in the footsteps of these successful graduates and start your own journey toward academic and professional excellence.