Other names:
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
M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University review by mrsaad
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? It accords with my mode of life
Personal comments:
It inspires the classical mode of studying,leaving and searching. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
theaters, cinema, music concerts This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
Many courses need more time to be represented deeply.
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: Russian
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning Russian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't. Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge How much did you improve your Russian?
My level before: Did not speak it My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang) How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang) Personal comments:
It's a fact that I think in langage of host country This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Part time job Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
The first target was study. Food: was the same price as at home. Travel, 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
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
More information about social system in host country. In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
Keep inspire scientific spirit. FINAL COMMENTS
The most important mean of my student life was feeling and practicing the beauty of human development and changes. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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