Kazan Federal University is ranked among the top 370 in the World University Ranking in 2021. Kazan Federal University has also been rated four stars overall in the QS Stars evaluation system.
Kazan Federal University is a public research university located in Kazan, Russia. Kazan Federal University is one of the oldest and prestigious universities in Russia. Kazan Federal University is the second-largest university in Russia with a High-Quality infrastructure and advanced teaching methods, which make it very popular among international students. Kazan Federal University is also one of the top 5 Russian universities that were initially selected by the Russian Government to improve their international competitiveness among the world’s leading research and educational centers.
Kazan Federal University founded 1804
Kazan Federal University is a dynamic modern university actively participating in local and international cooperation. The unique culture of Kazan Federal University has shaped the development of Kazan and the Volga region.
Kazan Federal University is traditionally top-rated among Russia’s higher educational institutions. Highly acclaimed undergraduate and postgraduate courses are provided by 3000 professors. Most of them hold doctoral degrees while some represent influential scientific minds not only from Russia but also from the rest of the globe.
As of January 2020, Kazan federal university comprises 18 primary educational units, 2 of which are territorial branches. More than 45,000 students are enrolled in over 500-degree programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (including doctoral and double-degree programs).
Over 11,000 international students from around 100 countries are enrolled in academic programs at Kazan Federal University. The university’s international outlook is also reflected in both research and exchange opportunities. KFU students and faculty members participate in bilateral research and exchange programs with 290 partner institutions in 64 countries. Kazan Federal University offers a number of undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs taught in English.

Kazan – the THIRD capital of Russia
Kazan – is a city with millennial history, which unites the culture and traditions of the Orient and the Occident. Kazan city is one of the largest economic, political, scientific and educational, cultural, and sports centers of the country. Kazan is
The old, cultural and historic city of Kazan has now gained popularity as the “Third Capital of Russia”! The city is having amazing charisma for cheering its people and visitors. The city is the 8th most populated city in Russia with a population of 1,143,535. It is the capital of the Tatarstan Republic situated in the center of Russia.
The University is located in the historical center of Kazan city and it’s easy to get from the dormitory to University by underground metro. Kazan is a world-known place for international sport and cultural events like Universiade 2013 (World Student Games), FINA World Aquatics Championships 2015, 21st FIFA World Cup (2018), International Festival of Muslim Cinema, International Classical Ballet and Opera Festivals, and others.