RUDN University

Pasargad Editorial Team

Pasargad Editorial Team

Education Consultants

Russian Universities
5 min read
2026-01-05
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RUDN University

Overview

RUDN University, also known as the Peoples' Friendship University, was founded in 1960 in Moscow. It is renowned as the most multinational university in Russia, hosting students from over 150 countries worldwide.

Student Statistics

  • Over 18,000 students with 29% international students
  • Ranked 3rd nationally and 367th in QS World Rankings

Advantages

  • High global ranking and internationally recognized degree
  • Access to advanced educational facilities and modern dormitories
  • Study in English (no language certificate required) or Russian
  • Affordable tuition compared to European countries

Disadvantages

  • Degree not approved by the Iranian Ministry of Health

Annual Tuition Fees (Medical Programs)

  • General Medicine (Russian): 10,000 USD
  • General Medicine (English): 12,000 USD
  • Dentistry (Russian): 11,000 USD
  • Dentistry (English): 12,000 USD
  • Pharmacy: 5,850 USD
  • Preparatory Course (In-person): 4,900 USD
  • Preparatory Course (Online): 1,850 USD

Required Documents

  • Passport and official translation (provided by Pasargad)
  • Diploma and transcripts with official translation
  • Blue Diploma (Nostrification) of the Russian Federation