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Business Administration and Economics in Russia

As one of the major actors in the global economy, Russia attracts an increasing number of international students to its business administration and economics programs.

4-year bachelor's

Education Duration

3,000 - 7,000 USD/year

Annual Tuition (USD)

114,000 - 266,000 TRY/year

Annual Tuition (TRY)

Russian and English

Language of Instruction

YÖK Recognized

Recognition

What is Business Administration and Economics in Russia?

As one of the major actors in the global economy, Russia attracts an increasing number of international students to its business administration and economics programs. The Higher School of Economics (HSE) is Russia's most prestigious economics and business university; its programs hold international accreditations and include options taught entirely in English. HSE is one of the few Russian universities ranked in the Financial Times world rankings. Business programs are 4-year bachelor's degrees with specialization areas available in finance, marketing, human resources management, entrepreneurship and international trade.

About Business Administration and Economics

As one of the major actors in the global economy, Russia attracts an increasing number of international students to its business administration and economics programs. You can get general information from our studying at a university in Russia guide.

HSE University is one of the few Russian universities ranked in the Financial Times world rankings. Fully English-taught programs and international accreditations are available.

Business programs are 4-year bachelor's degrees. Specialization areas include finance, marketing, human resources, entrepreneurship and international trade. You can apply via exam-free application.

The Law and international relations programs are also suitable alternatives for a business world career.

For language preparation, we have our preparatory faculty programs. English-taught programs are also offered at HSE and Synergy.

Check our education fees page for fee details. During the application process, you can benefit from our consultancy service.

Why Business Administration and Economics in Russia?

6 important reasons to choose the Business Administration and Economics program in Russia

1

HSE in the Financial Times rankings

2

Fully English-taught programs available

3

International accreditations

4

Entrepreneurship ecosystem

5

Internship opportunities in Russia's growing economy

6

Career opportunities opening to European and Asian markets

Language of Instruction Options

Russian-Taught Program

5 years (1 year preparatory + 4-year bachelor's)

  • +Wider range of department and university options
  • +Internship opportunities in the local market
  • +More affordable tuition

Intensive Russian language training is provided in the preparatory faculty.

English-Taught Program

4-year bachelor's (no preparatory year required)

  • +No preparatory year required
  • +HSE in the Financial Times rankings
  • +Global career opportunities

Fully English-taught programs are available at HSE and Synergy.

For detailed information about language preparation, you can visit our preparatory faculty page.

Turkey vs Russia Tuition Comparison

While business administration tuition in Turkey is at the level of 1,500,000-4,000,000 TRY per year, in Russia you can study at universities in the Financial Times rankings for 3,000-7,000 USD per year.

Turkey

1,500,000 - 4,000,000 TRY/year

Annual tuition (average)

Russia

3,000 - 7,000 USD/year

Annual tuition (USD)

Tuition Table by University

Current annual tuition of universities offering the Business Administration and Economics program

UniversityCityTuition (USD)Tuition (TRY)
HSE UniversityMoscow5,000 - 7,000 USD190,000 - 266,000 TRY
Synergy UniversityMoscow3,000 - 5,000 USD114,000 - 190,000 TRY
RUDN UniversityMoscow4,000 - 6,000 USD152,000 - 228,000 TRY
Kazan Federal UniversityKazan3,000 - 4,500 USD114,000 - 171,000 TRY

All fees are calculated based on the current exchange rate. For detailed information, visit our education fees page.

Curriculum and Courses

Core courses you will take during the Business Administration and Economics program

1Micro and Macroeconomics
2Accounting and Finance
3Marketing Management
4Human Resources
5International Trade
6Entrepreneurship
7Strategic Management
8Statistics and Data Analysis
9Graduation Project

Cost of Living

Average monthly living costs for Business Administration and Economics students

40 - 120 USD

Accommodation

120 - 200 USD

Food

20 - 40 USD

Transport

40 - 60 USD

Other

Monthly Total (Estimated)

250 - 450 USD

Living costs are highest in Moscow and lowest in Kazan.

Free Initial Consultation for Business Administration and Economics

Let us determine the most suitable program for you with the experience of 2,000+ students.

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Required Documents for Application

High school diploma (apostilled)
Transcript (grade report)
Passport (valid for at least 2 years)
6 passport photos
Health report (including HIV test)
Birth certificate (apostilled)

Application Process

Applying to the Business Administration and Economics program takes just 5 steps

1

Free Initial Consultation

Let us determine your needs and goals.

2

University Selection

Let us choose the most suitable one for you from among Kazan Federal University, Higher School of Economics (HSE), RUDN University, Synergy University.

3

Document Preparation

Prepare your high school diploma, transcript, and other documents.

4

Admission and Enrollment

Complete the enrollment procedures after receiving the acceptance letter.

5

Visa and Adaptation

Student visa, accommodation, and relocation-to-Russia support.

Career Paths

Career opportunities you will encounter in Turkey and around the world as a Business Administration and Economics graduate

Financial Analyst

Marketing Manager

Entrepreneur

International Trade Specialist

Executive

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Drawing on the experience of 2,000+ students, let us determine together the program best suited to your goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

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