Additional expenses in Novosibirsk
In addition to your tuition, it is important not to overlook the following expenses:
- 1800 rublesTransferA transfer from airport or train station can be arranged if necessary.
- 4000-5000 rubles per yearMedical insuranceMedical insurance is mandatory for every international student coming to study at NSU. The price may vary depending on the study period.
- 5000-6000 rublesMedical check-up and fingerprint examinationOn checking into the hostel, you will be requested to undergo medical examination. For foreigners who stay in Russia for more than 90 days, a fingerprint examination procedure is also required.
- 130$Registration feeOnly for contract students.
The tuition fee includes consultations on migration policy and visa support. Payment is made upon arrival. - 2000-3000 rublesNotarized translation of the passportTo obtain a SIM card and link your phone to a bank account, you need a notarized translation of the first page of your passport. The translation can be made at the NSU or at any notary office after arrival in Russia.
- from 390 rubles per monthInternet access at the dormitoryInternet in the dormitory is charged separately. The prices can be found HERE.
Free Wi-Fi is available to students at all the university buildings. - 15000-18000 per monthPocket expensesExpenses for groceries, meals in a canteen or cafe, transport, household goods.
- 20000-25000 rublesWinter clothes and shoesNovosibirsk has a fairly cold winter (there are frosts up to -35C), if you do not have warm clothes or shoes, then you need to buy it in Novosibirsk.
- 1920 rublesExtension of a visaState fee for visa extension.