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Admissions 2026How to apply
Five steps from the online application to your first day of class. For the 2026/27 academic year, applications are accepted June 20 — July 20.

1
Submit an online applicationRegister on the state admissions portal or with the university admissions office, choose your programme and language of instruction, and fill in your personal details.
2
Upload your documentsSchool certificate or diploma (with transcript), passport or ID card, and a photo; international applicants also submit legalised translations of their documents.
3
Take the entrance examsStandardised tests for your chosen programme. Architecture, design and art programmes hold an additional creative exam (drawing and composition).
4
Get your results and sign the contractResults are published on the portal. Grant places are awarded by ranking; tuition can be paid online.
5
Start your studiesCollect your student ID, apply for a dormitory place if needed, and join orientation week. Classes begin on September 2.
Key dates
StageDate
Application periodJune 20 — July 20
Creative exams (architecture, design)August 1 — 5
State entrance testsAugust 1 — 10
Results announcedAugust 25
Contract signing and enrolmentAugust 25 — September 1
Classes beginSeptember 2
Frequently asked questions
How many programmes can I apply to at once?▾
Within a single application you may list up to three programmes in order of priority.
What does the creative exam involve?▾
A supervised drawing task: a geometric composition and a still life. Sample tasks from previous years are published every spring.
How do international applicants apply?▾
International citizens apply directly through the university's international office and take an online interview. See the "Guide for International Students" for visas and documents.