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The Winter University is not only about studying at leading Russian universities, but also a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Russia. Participants will enjoy guided tours to iconic landmarks, hands-on workshops, and intercultural events that offer insight into the traditions and lifestyle of various regions of the country. It’s a chance to experience Russia in all its diversity and make international connections that will stay with you for years to come.

Kazan — The capital of Tatarstan and one of Russia's largest and most beautiful cities, where Russian and Tatar cultures are seamlessly intertwined. The Kazan Kremlin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the city has twice served as the host of major international sporting events — the 2013 Universiade and the World Aquatics Championships. Kazan combines a thousand-year history with the energy of a rapidly growing metropolis.

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Kazan Federal University — One of Russia's oldest universities, founded in 1804, today ranking among the country's top 10 and offering programs across a wide range of fields — from medicine and oil and gas technologies to pedagogy and digital sciences.

2 500

doctors and candidates of sciences

46 000

students from around the world

61

partner countries
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Yekaterinburg — The capital of the Urals and Russia's fourth-largest city, situated on the border of Europe and Asia. Yekaterinburg is known for its constructivist architecture, dynamic business environment, and vibrant cultural life — from the Yeltsin Center to street art. The city hosted FIFA World Cup matches and remains one of Russia's major industrial and scientific hubs.

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Ural Federal University — One of Russia's largest universities with the highest number of state-funded places in the country, combining engineering, natural sciences, and humanities and training professionals in partnership with leading industrial enterprises of the Urals.

350

degree programs

36 000

students

94

partner countries in educational projects
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Krasnoyarsk — The largest city in Eastern Siberia, stretching along both banks of the Yenisei River at the foot of the Sayan Mountains. It is surrounded by unique natural landscapes — the Stolby Nature Reserve, vast taiga forests, and ski slopes. The city combines a powerful industrial base with a thriving cultural scene and served as the host of the 2019 Winter Universiade.

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Siberian Federal University — Russia's first federal university and the largest research and education center in Siberia, training professionals for the development of the Angara-Yenisei macroregion in partnership with leading industrial companies.

340

degree programs

27 000

students from across Russia

55

countries represented at the university
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