Krasnoyarsk, on the Yenisei River, is one of Siberia's largest cities, known for the Stolby National Park with its rock pillars and for Siberian Federal University. Close to nature and affordable, it offers a different experience for those who want to get to know Siberia.
Ask NGGlobal's advisers about the current language school options in Krasnoyarsk. Preparatory faculties and Russian courses at Siberian Federal University and other universities in the city are among the options.
How long you study depends on your goal: 2-4 weeks for a short culture program, 4-6 months for daily communication and about a year for university study in Russian.
Fees vary from school to school, and university-based language programs and private language schools can sit in different price ranges. Planning your course, accommodation and airport transfer together lowers the total cost. Ask NGGlobal for a quote with current prices and discounts.
Short Russian courses run all year, while summer schools are concentrated from June to August. Applications for long-term programs are mostly made in summer.
Your visa type depends on the length of your course: the visa exemption for short courses and a student visa for long programs. Rules change from time to time, so check current conditions in official sources; NGGlobal helps you prepare your invitation and visa documents.
Working on the visa exemption is prohibited. Full-time students on state-accredited programs can work outside class hours under certain conditions; check current rules for preparatory students.
Most international students in Krasnoyarsk stay in university dormitories, which are very affordable and close to campus.
Living costs in Krasnoyarsk are much lower than in Russia's big cities, and dormitories and daily costs are very economical.
Buses, trams, trolleybuses and minibuses (marshrutkas) serve Krasnoyarsk, with discounted cards for students.
Krasnoyarsk has a harsh continental climate: winters are very cold and long, often below -20°C, while summers are short, warm and sunny.
Direct flights from Istanbul to Moscow's airports take about 3.5 hours; the domestic flight from Moscow to Krasnoyarsk takes about 4.5 hours.
Krasnoyarsk does not use daylight saving time, so it is 4 hours ahead of Turkey all year round. When it is 09:00 in Turkey, it is 13:00 in Krasnoyarsk, which is also 4 hours ahead of Moscow.
NGGlobal offers free guidance for Krasnoyarsk at every step, from choosing a school to enrolment, accommodation and your visa. Contact us to find the right program for you together.
Stolby, right next to Krasnoyarsk, is a nature reserve famous for its giant granite rock pillars and very popular for hiking.
Winters are long and cold, often below -20°C in January, though the air is usually dry and sunny.
Yes. Universities usually offer dormitory places to international students, and NGGlobal plans your accommodation together with your enrolment.
No. Preparatory faculties and language courses start from zero, beginning with the Cyrillic alphabet.
TORFL is Russia's official Russian proficiency test, used for university admission and work.
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