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Kursk Campus

Experience a premier Russian education with the unique comfort of regional living! This is exactly what the Financial University's Campus in Kursk offers.

The Kursk Campus of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation has been serving the Kursk Region for over 60 years. As one of the region's oldest educational institutions, it is a leading university for economics, boasting substantial academic and research potential.

1958

Year Founded

794

Student Enrollment (2025/2026 Academic Year)

10,000+

Total Alumni

31

International Alumni (2025/2026 Academic Year)

40+

Degree Programs

Campus & Student Life

Campus Facilities

The Financial University’s Kursk Campus is located in the historic heart of the city. The modern academic building features: lecture halls equipped with multimedia systems, interactive panels, and projectors; 6 computer labs; a library and reading room; a cafeteria; and co-working spaces with Wi-Fi access.

Personal Development

The Kursk Campus places special emphasis on the adaptation and personal development of international students. Each student is assigned a senior student mentor and a faculty advisor. At the beginning of the year, we organize orientation tours of the campus and the city of Kursk, as well as document processing consultations. To promote cultural integration, we host events like "Freshman Day," "Cuisines of the World," language clubs, sports tournaments, and masterclasses. All of this helps students settle in quickly and unlock their full potential!

Research Activities

International students at the Kursk Campus are actively involved in research. They have access to:

- student research groups in economics, finance, and management;

- supervision by experienced faculty advisors;

- opportunities to publish papers in academic journals and collections;

- presentations at national and international conferences;

- access to digital libraries and research databases.

This support helps international students deepen their professional knowledge, develop analytical skills, and integrate into Russia's academic community.

Student Life

International students can fully experience a vibrant and fulfilling student life at the Kursk Campus!

Our international students can look forward to a vibrant campus experience:

- Creative events and concerts;
- Sports clubs and competitions in football, volleyball, chess, and more;
- Volunteer initiatives and community outreach programs;
- Interest-based clubs — including a language club, a debate society, and a quiz & trivia club;
- Cultural excursions to Kursk's landmarks and points of interest.

Taking part in these activities helps international students settle in more quickly, build lasting friendships, discover their talents, and gain a deeper appreciation of Russian culture.

  Degree Programs

Preparatory Courses

  • Preparatory Programme in Russian Language,
  • Preparatory Programme in Mathematics,
  • Preparatory Programme in Social Studies,
  • Intensive Entrance Exam Preparation Course

Bachelor's Degree Programs

Business Analytics, Taxation & Audit

Form of study: Full-time / Part-time (Evening Classes)

 

Public and Municipal Administration

Form of study: Full-time / Part-time (Evening Classes)

 

Business Management

Form of study: Full-time / Part-time (Evening Classes)

 

Financial Intelligence & Business Risk Management

Form of study: Full-time

 

Digital Transformation in Business Management

Form of study: Full-time / Part-time (Evening Classes)




Vocational Education Programs


Banking

Form of study: Full-time

Finance

Form of study: Full-time

Master's Degree Programs

Business Valuation & Corporate Finance

Form of study: Full-time / Part-Time (Distance learning)

Corporate Governance

Form of study: Part-Time (Distance learning)

  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 (Portfolio Competition).

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

Projects & Forums

At the Kursk Campus of Financial University, international students can take part in a wide range of projects and forums — from research conferences and student academic events with international participation to case championships in economics and finance.

Students also have the opportunity to showcase their ideas at inter-university youth initiative forums, join grant-funded projects and startup accelerators, and participate in cultural and student exchange programs. These experiences help students develop professional skills, build international networks, present their ideas to a broader audience, and immerse themselves more deeply in Russia's academic and cultural environment.

Visa & Migration Support

The Kursk Campus provides comprehensive visa and migration support for international students, including migration registration and its renewal, as well as the processing and extension of student visas.

Student Testimonials

Jesse Adereti (Nigeria)

Jesse Adereti (Nigeria)

Master's Graduate, Kursk Campus of Financial University

Two years flew by like a single semester. To be honest, when I was heading to Kursk, I was a little anxious — would the academic standard be high...

Karen Asatryan (Armenia)

Karen Asatryan (Armenia)

3rd-Year Bachelor's Student, 38.04.01 Management

At the Kursk Сampus, we have students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. I've found true friends here. I...

Emmanuel Iyiola (Нигерия)

Emmanuel Iyiola (Нигерия)

Bachelor's Student, 38.03.01 Economics

Back in Nigeria, a degree from Russia's Financial University is a mark of quality. I was looking for a program with a strong focus on data analytics...

Adkham Zhumaniyazov

Adkham Zhumaniyazov

Secondary Vocational Education Student, Kursk Campus of Financial University

For me, a Financial University degree means a truly high standard. There's no unnecessary theory — hands-on practice starts right from day one! We...

Valeria Savchenkova (Russia)

Valeria Savchenkova (Russia)

3rd-Year Bachelor's Student, 38.03.01 Economics

When I first enrolled at the Financial University, I thought I'd just be buried in numbers. But from my very first year, I joined the Student...

Daria Solomko (Russia)

Daria Solomko (Russia)

Master's Graduate, Financial University

After finishing my bachelor's degree, I could have gone straight into corporate business. But I wanted to go deeper, so I pursued a master's in the...

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