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Altai Campus

Experience a premier Russian education with the unique comfort of regional living!
This is exactly what the Financial University’s Campus in Barnaul,  Altai Krai offers.

As one of the leading specialized economic institutions in the region, the Altai Campus of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation has been a cornerstone of higher education in Barnaul.

For 60 years, our campus has been training highly skilled professionals in economics, finance, accounting, management, information technology, and business informatics. Our graduates are highly sought after by major enterprises, banks, insurance and leasing companies, and public sector economic agencies.

1965

Year Founded

1,007

Student Enrollment (2025/2026 Academic Year)

30,000+

Total Alumni

63

International Students (2025/2026 Academic Year)

9

International Alumni (2025/2026 Academic Year)

50+

Degree Programs

Campus & Student Life

Campus Facilities

On December 26, 2025, the Altai Campus of the Financial University celebrated the grand opening of the ""Sphere"" Sports and Wellness Center in Barnaul. Located in the city center, this multifunctional complex features a swimming pool, sports halls, and modern classrooms. It is designed to be a dynamic hub not only for our students but also a premier venue for hosting sports competitions of all levels.

The heart of the new facility is a modern 25×16 meter, six-lane swimming pool. The building also houses two multipurpose sports halls for team sports, choreography, and gymnastics, alongside modern classrooms, a medical office, and a cafeteria. Safety and comfort were top priorities during the design phase: a specialized sound-absorbing ceiling was installed above the pool, and the pool deck features underfloor heating.

Research Activities

The Altai Campus annually hosts academic conferences at various levels (international and regional), research paper competitions, round table discussions, research clubs, and masterclasses. Both undergraduate and graduate students, including international students, actively engage in research and project-based activities. Regular conference presentations allow students to showcase their findings, receive expert feedback, and hone their public speaking and defense skills—a crucial component of their professional development. This hands-on experience builds confidence in articulating original ideas, while publishing abstracts and articles following these events significantly enhances students' academic portfolios and future career prospects.

Degree Programs

Bachelor’s Degree Programs

Economics, educational program «Economics and Finance»
Field of Study: Public and Municipal Finance
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 4 years
Tuition: from 139,200 RUB/year

Economics, educational program «Business Audit and Law»
(Double Degree Program)
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 4 years
Tuition: from 139,200 RUB/year

Management, educational program «Financial Management»
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 4 years
Tuition: from 139,200 RUB/year

Applied Informatics, educational program
«Applied Information Systems in Economics and Finance»
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 4 years
Tuition: from 161,000 RUB/year

Economics, educational program «Economics and Finance»
Field of Study: Finance and Financial Asset Management
(with distance learning technologies)
Form of Study: Blended Learning
Duration: 4.5 years
Tuition: from 74,600 RUB/year

Management, educational program «Business Management»
Field of Study: Management and Business Administration
(with distance learning technologies)
Form of Study: Blended Learning
Duration: 4.5 years
Tuition: from 74,600 RUB/year

Human Resource Management, educational program «Human Resource Management»
(with distance learning technologies)
Form of Study: Blended Learning
Duration: 4.5 years
Tuition: from 74,600 RUB/year

Master's Degree Programs

Management, master's program specialization
«Logistics: Financial and Digital Technologies»
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years
Tuition: from 149,700 RUB/year

Management, master's program specialization
«Financial Management and Capital Markets»
(with distance learning technologies)
Form of Study: Distance Learning (Part-time)
Duration: 2.5 years
Tuition: from 71,100 RUB/year

Economics, master's program specialization
«Economics and IT Management»
(with distance learning technologies)
Form of Study: Distance Learning (Part-time)
Duration: 2.5 years
Tuition: from 71,100 RUB/year

Vocational Education Programs

Program: Economics and Accounting (by Industry)
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 1 year 10 months (after 11 grades) / 2 years 10 months (after 9 grades)
Tuition: from 108,700 RUB/year

Program: Software Development and Management
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 3 years 10 months (after 9 grades)
Tuition: from 110,550 RUB/year

Program: Law
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years 10 months (after 9 grades)
Tuition: from 108,700 RUB/year

Program: Finance
Form of Study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years 10 months (after 9 grades)
Tuition: from 108,700 RUB/year

Opportunities and Benefits of Studying

Russian Government Scholarship Quota for International Students

The Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation accepts applications from international students and stateless persons, including compatriots residing abroad, through the scholarship quota established by the Russian Government.

The Financial University is authorized to conduct its own independent selection process for this quota. To this end, the University hosts the International Financial University Olympiad for Youth and/or the International Intellectual Competition.

Alternatively, you can apply for the scholarship quota through the local representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo (Russian House) in your country. When submitting your application, please list the Financial University as your top priority choice.

For inquiries regarding quota-based admission to the Altai Campus, please contact us at: SAMoor@fa.ru, priemka@fa.ru, altai@fa.ru

Recognition of Foreign Educational Documents

If you hold a foreign degree or educational documents, it is important to prepare the required document package for admission to the Altai Campus in advance. The first step is to undergo a preliminary evaluation of your credentials for recognition.

To initiate the preliminary recognition assessment of your foreign education and/or qualification, please send your application via email. For detailed instructions, contact us at: SAMoor@fa.ru, priemka@fa.ru, altai@fa.ru

Student Testimonials

Wang Feng (Hefei, Anhui Province, China)

Wang Feng (Hefei, Anhui Province, China)

Student

Bachelor’s Program in Management, Field of Study: Financial Management

"University: A Journey of Self-Reinvention" The most precious gift of university is freedom. This kind of freedom is not indulgence, but the ability...

Wuadji Tongm Joseph Junior (Douala, Cameroon)

Wuadji Tongm Joseph Junior (Douala, Cameroon)

Student

Bachelor’s Program in Economics, Field of Study: Economics and Finance

My name is Junior from Cameroon, and I am completing a 4-year Bachelor's in Economics at the Université de Finances. The professors are highly...

Fofie Natesem Merime (Cameroon)

Fofie Natesem Merime (Cameroon)

Student

Bachelor’s Program in Economics, Field of Study: Financial Intelligence, Risk Management, and Economic Security

Hello, I am a second-year economics student in the Altai region of Russia. Originally from Central Africa, I face new challenges every day. I'd like...

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