Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University named after N. A. Dobrolyubov
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The Linguistics
University of Nizhny Novgorod
The Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod was founded in 1937 taking over from language courses launched in 1917. So in 2017 the University actually turned 100. Today, we are proud to have graduated thousands of highly qualified alumni with excellent careers in science and business, culture, and education.
Our graduates are employed by institutions of school and higher education, international enterprises like big automobile companies (Volkswagen, Skoda, KAMAZ), INTEL, financial institutions, municipal, regional, and federal administrative bodies including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, media, international organizations such as the UN, UNESCO, Counsel of Europe, European Court of Human Rights.
The Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod
Join our multinational student family!
Russian Language
Russian Language course,
Russian Winter and Summer Schools
LUNN is a recognized international center for promoting the Russian language worldwide. Our students speak, read, listen, write and even think in Russian every day! Join the most exciting youth activities (festivals, conferences, workshops, contests, field trips, and a lot more) to master your Russian and breathe in the culture!
The programs are based on innovative teaching methods are aimed at students with different language proficiency levels. Upon their completion, we issue a Certificate and, optionally, a Grade Report Sheet.
Tuition fees: vary depending on the chosen program. Feel free to contact us to learn more.
Pre-University Training

Programs

Duration of study - 6 months - 1 year

Earn a certificate enabling to enroll in any higher educational institution in Russia with LUNN!

Choose a suitable Pre-University Course bias:
  • Biomedical (Russian, Biology, Chemistry)
  • Arts and Humanities (Russian, Literature, Social Science)
  • Engineering & Technologies (Russian, Computer Science, Mathematics)

Tuition fees:
1 year (1008 hours) – 133 000 RUB ($1846)
6-8 months (650 hours) – 91 500 RUB ($1047).
Accommodation: hostel
Bachelor Degree

Programs

Duration of study - 4-4,5 years.

Become a qualified specialist in one of today’s most demanded fields:

  • Tourism
  • Philology
  • Economics
  • Linguistics
  • Journalism
  • Management
  • Regional Studies
  • Teacher Education
  • International Relations
  • Advertising and Public Relations
  • Public and Municipal Administration

Tuition fees: from 60000 RUB ($833) up to 154000 RUB ($2138) depending on the chosen program (intramural / extramural).
Master Degree

Programs

Duration of study - 2-2,5 years.

  • Philology
  • Linguistics
  • Journalism
  • Management
  • Teacher Education
  • Finance and Credit
  • International Relations
  • Advertising and Public Relations
  • Public and Municipal Administration

Tuition fees: from 61000 RUB ($847) up to 154000 RUR ($2138) a year, depending on the chosen program (intramural / extramural).

Specialist Degree

Program

Duration of study- 5 years.

  • Translation and Translation Studies

Tuition fees: from 137000 RUB ($1902) up to 146000 RUB ($2027) depending on the chosen language.
Postgraduate Programs

Programs

Duration of study - 3 years.

  • Psychological Sciences
  • Political Science and Regional Studies (Political institutions, processes and technologies)
  • Education and pedagogical sciences (Theory and methods of teaching and upbringing)
  • Linguistics and Literary Studies (Literature of the peoples of foreign countries, Russian language, Germanic languages, Language theory, Comparative-historical, typological and comparative linguistics)
  • Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Studies (Social philosophy)
  • Historical sciences and archeology (General history (of the corresponding period))

Tuition Fees: from 80000 RUB ($1111) up to 150500 RUB ($2089) depending on the program (intramural / extramural).
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Admission
1
Program
Select the educational program you wish to study at LUNN (contact the university for more information on the program and the relevant procedures)
2
Application
Write a letter of application using the example and send it together with the package of other documents to LUNN Division for International Affairs via priem@lunn.ru, khalimulinar@lunn.ru, gorokhova@lunn.ru (Documents)
3
Response

Get response and follow the instructions

4
Invitation and visa
Get an invitation and obtain the student visa to the Russian Federation
5
Arrival
Contact LUNN Division for International Affairs to notify the university about the date, time and port of your arrival in Russia and Nizhny Novgorod
6
Registration at the University
Arrive at LUNN and come to LUNN Division for International Affairs the next day (unless it is a weekend or a legal holiday, in which case you need to come to the office the next working day)
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Our students love us
  • Natalia Leal, France

    Everything was amazing! I really enjoyed it here. I met many interesting people who filled my life so much. I am very glad that I chose to study Russian in Nizhny Novgorod!

    Thank you!

  • Federica Babboni, Italy

    This university has given me many opportunities. I really value the time spent here. I am grateful to the teachers

    who helped me to learn such a complex language more deeply.

    Thank you for everything!

    All the best!

  • Victoria Boehm, Austria

    I recommend studying at LUNN. This semester was a great opportunity to improve my knowledge of the Russian language and make many new acquaintances and friends. I thank everyone for their support and hospitality!

Why study at
The Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod?
Unique methodology of language teaching going back over a century. LUNN is one of two linguistic universities in Russia and a center of innovations setting professional education standards
16 foreign languages and high-quality education in the Russian language. Each program includes two compulsory foreign languages besides Russian and the third language as an elective course
Comprehensive theoretical education combined with practice oriented soft-skills enabling the graduates to acquire a demanded qualification and find a job with excellent career prospects

3+ languages in combination with a demanded profession such as teacher, interpreter / translator, diplomat, journalist, economist and many others

Excellent command of foreign languages in addition to your previous qualification ensuring a significant upgrade of your career opportunities
A wide network of partner universities to profit from collaborative modules, online resources, exchange programs and opportunities to spend time in another country for in-depth study of language and culture
Multinational and multilingual environment in the very heart of a distinguished Russian city with great history and picturesque sights
Individual approach to each student in small academic groups. Cozy campus with a hall of residence and well-developed infrastructure
Collaboration with the best employers and numerous opportunities for self-sculpture, internships and employment
Apply now
+7 (831) 416-61-12
+7 (831) 416 60 05

priem@lunn.ru
khalimulinar@lunn.ru
gorokhova@lunn.ru

The Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod

603155, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, st. Minina 31a