Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 30,000
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1916
Overview
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (UNN) was founded in 1916 as one of the three Russian People's Universities. It was the first institution of higher education in Nizhny Novgorod. Today, UNN is one of the leading research universities in Russia and a member of the Russian Academic Excellence Project. The university provides high-quality education to tens of thousands of students from all over the world, offering a diverse range of programs in natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and engineering.
Fields of study
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- International Relations
- Law
- Philology
- Social Sciences
Accreditation: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program, typically July for Russian-taught and August for English-taught programs.
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- priem@unn.ru
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition fees vary significantly depending on the chosen program, level of study, and language of instruction.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Лечебное дело (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Социология (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Стоматология (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Физика (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Физика (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Юриспруденция (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.