International University in Moscow
City of Moscow
International University in Moscow is the first private university in Russia founded in 1991 by President Mikhail Gorbachev and President George H.W. Bush as a joint educational project. It was founded as a new type of educational institution which, while financially and legally independent, is state accredited. International University in Moscow has a unique tradition to start every term with VIP lectures delivered by famous politicians, prominent scientists and scholars, well-known writers and artists, successful businessmen and public figures. Among them there were President Mikhail Gorbachev, Mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov, Russian Ministers and Members of the Russian Parliament, Ambassadors of the USA Alexander Vershbow, Ambassador of Germany Dr. Hanss-Friedrich von Ploetz, Ambassador of the UK Anthony Brenton, Ambassador of Peoples Republic of China Lyu Gutchan, and many others. The university has two campuses: UM students will take classes and live in the heart of Moscow. |
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Language of Instruction
Russian
Term
Semester, full year
Semester I – August to December Semester II – January to May Specialties
Russian language
Housing
Host family or on-campus student housing
Visa Information
A visa is required for semester study in Russia.
Eligibility
18 years old, minimum 2.75 GPA, good academic and disciplinary standing at UM, Junior or senior standing recommended.
Program type
Cost
Student fees are based on the cost of tuition at the University of Mississippi plus Study Abroad Fees. For the Spring 2009 semester, Mississippi residents were charged $3803 and non-residents were charged $7484. Please check the exchange information page for more information about what is included in a TUITION-ONLY Exchange.
Application
To apply for a semester or year at the International University in Moscow students must complete the following two applications:
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