+7 (499) 147-54-54, +7 (499) 143-12-35
119285, Moscow, 6А Vorobiyovskoye Highway
info@vavt.ru
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Russian Foreign Trade Academy
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Exchange programme for semester


    EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FOR ONE SEMESTER IN ENGLISH PROGRAMME OUTLINE


    RFTA AT A GLANCE
    The Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry of Economic Development of the
    Russian Federation (RFTA) is a state educational establishment of higher professional education
    founded in 1931. For more than 90 years we have been preparing professionals for foreign economic
    activity. The Academy provides students with a quality education, which enables them to take key
    positions in both domestic and international businesses. World economy, foreign trade, international
    public and private law, logistics in foreign trade, customs law – knowledge of these disciplines is
    essential for employment in international companies. Students are taught author's courses developed
    by our professors-practitioners experienced in international and foreign trade activity. The
    programme includes the in-depth study of two foreign languages. The Academy has a contemporary
    campus, including a universal sports complex, a modern library and a dormitory located in close
    proximity to our main campus. All these enable students to participate actively in the academic, social,
    sporting and creative activities that the Academy can offer. Graduates receive a wide range of
    employment opportunities in various organizations dealing in international trade, which is a good
    step towards a successful career.

    The Academy today is:
    • Unique university founded by the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation;
    • Over 90 years of providing first-class education;
    • Individual approach to each student at all stages of education;
    • Always ranked as one of the top 10 Russian Universities in the Russian Unified State Examination;
    • Highly qualified professors and tutors offering their experience in teaching, conducting scientific
    • research and sharing their extensive practical work experience.
    • Carrying out fundamental and applied scientific research in the field of international trade, law and
    • foreign economic policy of Russia.
    • Unique methods of teaching foreign languages


    LOCATION AND FACILITIES:
    Address: 6A Vorobiyovskoye Shosse, Moscow 119285, Russia
    The Academy building is located in a quiet place, which is a 15-minute drive from the Kremlin.
    The Academy has four buildings: main campus, library, dormitory and sport center. In the library
    there are two coworking zones where the students are able to prepare their educational projects. RFTA
    Sports and Fitness Center provides advanced equipment and offers great sports facilities such as a
    universal gym, a hall with trainers and cardio-vascular machines, special halls for aerobics and martial
    arts and a swimming pool.

    VISA SUPPORT
    The letter of invitation from the RFTA will be prepared after the submission of all necessary
    documents to the RFTA. Application deadline: 15.06.2024


    EXCHANGE PROGRAMME FOR ONE SEMESTER IN ENGLISH
    Fall semester 2024 (September - January)

    Level of education: Bachelor
    Discipline
    Professor’s name
    Language
    Level of education
    Credits
    1
    Investor-State Disputes Settlement
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    2
    The use of coaching management in foreign
    economic activity
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    3
    Features of risk management in Russian
    companies (online/ offline)
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    4
    Russian Legal System
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    5
    Russian approach to international financial law
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    6
    Global Economy
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    7
    International Management
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    8
    Features of Financial Systems of Foreign
    Countries
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    9
    Entrepreneurship and small business in the global economy
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    10
    Theory and Practice of Negotiating
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    11
    Design - thinking
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    12
    Investment Analysis
    English
    Bachelor
    2
    13
    Communication Challenges in Life and Business
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    14
    Foreign Language
    (Business English, French, Chinese, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Arabian, Turkish, Hindi, Farsi)
    -
    Bachelor
    6
    15
    Russian as a Foreign Language
    Russian
    Bachelor
    6
    Level of education: Master
    Discipline
    Professor’s name
    Language
    Level of education
    Credits
    1
    Theory and practice of negotiations
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    3
    2
    Design - thinking
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    3
    Branding in Foreign Trade Activities
    English
    Master
    3
    4
    Communication Challenges in Life and Business
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    3
    5
    Integration of the Russian financial system into
    the world economy
    English
    Master
    3
    6
    Introduction to the International Commercial Mediation
    English
    Master
    2
    7
    Purchasing Management in International Business
    English
    Master
    2
    8
    Development of digital platforms in international business
    English
    Master
    3
    9
    Global Economy
    English
    Bachelor/ Master
    2
    10
    Russian as a Foreign Language
    Russian
    Master
    6
    11
    Foreign Language
    -
    Master
    6

    One credit represents 36 academic hours of total study, including contact study and self-study
    1 academic hour = 40 minutes
    Course Level: Intermediate - Upper-Intermediate


    General Information
    LOCATION Russian Federation – Moscow
    ADDRESS Moscow, 6A Vorobiovskoe Shosse
    CONTACTS Tel: +7(499)-143-12-79
    rftainternational@vavt.ru
    Incoming Exchange Student Information
    ACADEMIC CALENDAR Fall Semester: September – January
    Spring Semester: February – June
    DEADLINES FOR NOMINATIONFall Semester: end of May
    Spring Semester: 01.12.2023
    APPLICATION PROCEDURE DEADLINE: 15.12.2023
    DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION
      Foreign nationals should submit to the Academy during application procedure the following documents:
    • Application form (ATTACHED)
    • Identity document, certifying nationality of the applicant
    • Documents confirming education level: transcripts from secondary school (high school) for bachelor applicants or university transcript for master’s applicants (for the previous semester, in Engish). Documents should include grades and courses taken
    • Standard medical certificate, certifying absence of medical contra-indications for study in the Russian Federation
    • Nomination letter from home university
    DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE PROGRAMME
    • Copy of the passport with notarized translation into Russian
    • Medical examination
    • Copy of the passport with visa and migration card
    • Standard certificate of the HIV-negative status of the applicant
    • Health insurance policy valid on the territory of the Russian Federation
    • Four 3x4 photos (black and white, matte)
    LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS RFTA provides studies in Russian or English languages.
    ORIENTATION Incoming exchange students may participate in the orientation events that take place at the beginning of each semester. The orientation events introduce international students to the various services and systems in operation at the Russian Foreign Trade Academy. They will get all the academic and practical information they need for their studies: confirmation of course choices, class schedule, student card, campus tour, Residence Permit information, presentation of student associations, icebreaker.
    VISA INFORMATION The RFTA provides visa support to those wishing to come to Russia for signing a contract and solving other issues related to admission to the RFTA. All those arriving by the beginning of the academic year should have stamp “for studies at the RFTA” in their entry visa for further registration procedure
    LIVING EXPENSES IN MOSCOWСost of renting an apartment – begins from 30 000 Rub* per month
    Cost of one meal at the canteen – approximately 250 Rub* per lunch
    Cost of public transport monthly ticket (unlimited trips) – 3 000 Rub* per month
    Cost of medical insurance – 5 000 Rub* for five months, 7 000 Rub* for one year
    Cost of migration registration – 5 000 Rub*
    Medical check-up – 6 000 Rub*
    The cost of visa extension − 1 600 Rub*
    Fingerprint examination – 1000 Rub*
    *Costs are valid for November 2023 and may change. The RFTA will inform the partner University about the changes beforehand.


    Submit an application




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