Kazan Federal University: Statistics

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#968 of 14,131 In the World
#392 of 2,785 In Europe
#7 of 385 In Russia
#1 of 11 In Kazan
#219 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
Top50% For 140 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
kpfu.ru
Languages
Russian
Acceptance rate
48%*

* Kazan Federal University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsRussian students, the results of the Unified State Exam; for international students, secondary school diploma and secondary school examination results. For all categories of students the results in basic subjects for the certificate of secondary education or USE are expected to be equal to no less than 80% of the maximum grade attainable.
Academic CalendarSept to Feb; Feb to June (July to Aug – summer holidays, no regular classes, only Russian language summer schools for overseas students.)

Research profile

Kazan Federal University is a world-class research university with 34,504 scientific papers published and 364,676 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Materials Science.

Publications
34,504
Citations
364,676

Kazan Federal University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
19,728 / 232,422
Chemistry
18,461 / 236,655
Engineering
18,377 / 204,764
Biology
17,532 / 211,705
Quantum and Particle physics
14,862 / 190,083
Environmental Science
14,263 / 159,354
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
12,893 / 89,269
Organic Chemistry
12,144 / 161,917
Computer Science
10,806 / 114,608
Materials Science
10,772 / 118,764
Medicine
8,815 / 95,416
Biochemistry
8,671 / 117,080
Geology
8,106 / 96,628
Philosophy
7,645 / 46,009
Geography and Cartography
7,413 / 77,228
Genetics
6,586 / 93,938
Political Science
6,453 / 29,316
Psychology
6,241 / 52,666
Law
6,035 / 28,415
Sociology
5,435 / 25,403
Mathematics
5,354 / 49,411
Paleontology
5,303 / 61,797
Ecology
5,052 / 82,885
Business
4,906 / 29,558
Linguistics
4,758 / 32,188
History
4,653 / 30,995
Optical Engineering
4,539 / 68,121
Metallurgical Engineering
4,421 / 46,655
Archaeology
3,927 / 29,383
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,784 / 25,293
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,748 / 75,499
Economics
3,682 / 22,648
Physical chemistry
3,588 / 45,563
Chemical Engineering
3,337 / 50,270
Art & Design
3,057 / 12,895
Mechanical Engineering
2,992 / 25,676
Statistics
2,963 / 34,915
Neuroscience
2,575 / 25,774
Condensed Matter Physics
2,530 / 30,041
Pathology
2,494 / 33,337

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 65 102
1994 110 163
1995 93 194
1996 139 357
1997 155 378
1998 140 418
1999 136 500
2000 186 624
2001 218 738
2002 289 936
2003 271 1082
2004 292 1314
2005 284 1594
2006 295 1747
2007 296 1921
2008 347 2064
2009 364 2473
2010 360 2886
2011 422 3623
2012 529 4246
2013 672 5211
2014 1371 7443
2015 1766 9943
2016 1794 14546
2017 2304 18302
2018 2745 24132
2019 3271 28091
2020 3166 33581
2021 2772 39708
2022 2582 39706
2023 2696 42936
2024 2064 42107
2025 1093 36750
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Kazan Federal University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree 250,000 RUB
Master's Degree 300,000 RUB
PhD 350,000 RUB

The currency used is Russian Ruble (RUB).

Kazan Federal University has on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kazan Federal University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bakalavr Administration, African Studies, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biology, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Museum Studies, Nanotechnology, Oriental Studies, Pedagogy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philology, Physics, Psychology, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radiophysics, Regional Studies, Special Education, Surveying and Mapping, Teacher Training, Theology
Diplom Spetsialista Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Economics, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy
Magistr Anthropology, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Environmental Management, Finance, Geography, Geology, History, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Media Studies, Meteorology, Pedagogy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Relations, Regional Studies, Sociology, Special Education, Surveying and Mapping, Teacher Training, Theology, Tourism
Kandidat Nauk Analytical Chemistry, Archaeology, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, History, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanics, Microbiology, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Radiophysics, Regional Studies, Sociology, Zoology

Kazan Federal University alumni

  1. Stanislav Govorukhin

    Stanislav Govorukhin
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1936-2018 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    actorscreenwritertelevision directorpoliticianfilm director
    Biography

    Stanislav Sergeyevich Govorukhin was a Soviet and Russian film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and politician. He was named People's Artist of Russia in 2006. His movies often featured detective or adventure plots.

  2. Ilya Ulyanov

    Ilya Ulyanov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1831-1886 (aged 55)
    Enrolled in Kazan Federal University
    Studied in 1854
    Occupations
    pedagogueteacherpolitician
    Biography

    Ilya Nikolayevich Ulyanov OSV was a Russian public figure in the field of public education. He was the father of revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, who became a Bolshevik leader and founder of the Soviet Union, and Aleksandr Ulyanov, who was executed for his attempt to assassinate Tsar Alexander III in 1886.

  3. Sergey Aksakov

    Sergey Aksakov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1791-1859 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    memoiristjournalistliterary criticprose writertranslator
    Biography

    Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov was a 19th-century Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing.

  4. Yevgenia Ginzburg

    Yevgenia Ginzburg
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1904-1977 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    journalistwriter
    Biography

    Yevgenia Solomonovna Ginzburg was a Soviet writer who served an 18-year sentence in the Kolyma Gulag. Her given name is often Latinized to Eugenia.

All 80 notable alumni

Kazan Federal University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Biology and Soil Science Agricultural Education, Biochemistry, Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology
Faculty : Economics Business Education, Economics, Management, Private Administration, Public Administration
Faculty : Journalism and Sociology Humanities and Social Science Education, Journalism, Media Studies, Multimedia, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Sociology
Faculty : Law Administrative Law, Civics, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, European Union Law, Fiscal Law, History of Law, Human Rights, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Institute : Chemistry Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Institute : Finance and Economics Accountancy, Banking, Finance, Taxation
Institute : Geography and Ecology Environmental Management, Geography, Meteorology, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism
Institute : Geology and Oil and Gas Technology Geochemistry, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics
Institute : History Art History, History, Museum Studies
Institute : Mathematics and Information Technologies Applied Mathematics, Computer Education, Computer Science, Information Management, Information Technology, Statistics
Institute : Mechanics and Mathematics Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanics
Institute : Medicine Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Medicine, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Zoology
Institute : Pedagogy and Psychology Educational Psychology, Psychology, Social Psychology, Teacher Training
Institute : Philology and Arts Applied Linguistics, Art Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, Grammar, Music Education, Native Language, Philology, Phonetics, Russian, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation
Institute : Physical Culture, Sports and Regenerative Medicine Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy
Institute : Physics Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Mathematical Physics, Nuclear Physics, Optics, Physics, Radiophysics, Solid State Physics, Thermal Physics

General information

Alternative names KFU
Казанский государственный университет
Founded 1804
Accreditation Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor)
Motto Learn, Discover, Take Action
Colors navy blue, white

Location and contacts

Address ul. Kremlyovskaya 18
Kazan, Respublika Tatarstan, 420008
Russia
City population 1,330,000

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