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Moscow State University
Contact: +7095 939 3510 (Int'l Office)
M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, A-812a, Main Building, Vorobjovy Gory, Moscow, 119899, Russia
4.20 / 5 based on 108 reviews.
Description:
The Lomonosov Moscow State University is the oldest university of Russia. Moscow University was founded on 12 (25)th of January 1755 on Saint Tatyana's Day at the decree of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna on the initiative of the great Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov. The day of Moscow University's foundation is celebrated as the Student's Day in Russia. The Lomonosov Moscow State University is a self-governing university. Its Statute is worked out and confirmed by the Scientific Council. Currently there are 22 faculties - of Mechanics and Mathematics, Calculational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Geography, Soil Science, Fundamental Medicine, History, Philology, Philosophy, Foreign Languages, Economics, Journalism, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Institute of Public Administration and Social Studies, Higher College of Materials Sciences, Center for International Education. In the last few years a number of rapidly evolving, quality branches of education have been set up in the University, preparing advanced specialists for trends in Russia and the work today. The result is the most extensive offering of post-graduate and post-doctoral courses in the country.
78% of students recommend
108 reviews
9 5-star reviews of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University
Review by Alessandro, ,
Translation/ Interpretation, University Agreement 
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Student dormitory outside university campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments:
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
Language of instruction: Russian
Was learning Russian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Russian How much did you improve your Russian?
My level before: Basic phrases My level after: At ease in most situations Personal comments:
Absolutely positive, Russian people are warm and welcoming towards foreign students who show interest in their language and culture. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Freelance jobs found on the spot Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Travel: was the same price as at home. Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
Distances within places in Moscow: everything's far away from everything! :) In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
Go for it folks! The MGU is welcoming, lively, full of events and crowded by international students. Definitely a great place to study in! FINAL COMMENTS
You cannot grow tired of the life in Moscow: go outside and live the city to its fullest. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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