Admission of foreign citizens to postgraduate and residency programs in Russia
From 2019 to 2025, Russia records the number of foreign citizens and stateless persons enrolled in research and teaching staff training programs. The rows distinguish three different levels of study: postgraduate studies, residency, and assistantship-internship. This allows for a comparison of the popularity of various specialist training programs. Data are presented in quantitative terms by year
Chart of foreign citizen admission to postgraduate, residency, and assistantship-internship programs from 2019 to 2025
- Прием в аспирантуру — из них:
- Прием в аспирантуру — значение
- Прием в ординатуру — из них:
- Прием в ординатуру — значение
- Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — из них:
- Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — значение
Set in numbers
9 series are published here, from 2019 to 2025, 7 reporting periods. 63 values in total.
“Прием в аспирантуру — Всего” rose by 40.9% between 2019 and 2025, from 2,697 to 3,799. The highest value in the series is 4,737 in 2023.
All table numbers are series: 9
| Series | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Прием в аспирантуру — Всего | 2 697,00 | 3 517,00 | 3 872,00 | 3 833,00 | 4 737,00 | 4 340,00 | 3 799,00 |
| Прием в аспирантуру — из них: | 1 530,00 | 2 064,00 | 2 396,00 | 2 227,00 | 2 680,00 | 2 518,00 | 1 862,00 |
| Прием в аспирантуру — значение | 1 167,00 | 1 453,00 | 1 476,00 | 1 606,00 | 2 057,00 | 1 822,00 | 1 937,00 |
| Прием в ординатуру — Всего | 2 043,00 | 2 367,00 | 2 755,00 | 3 018,00 | 3 089,00 | 3 599,00 | 3 587,00 |
| Прием в ординатуру — из них: | 1 799,00 | 2 074,00 | 2 346,00 | 2 491,00 | 2 383,00 | 2 981,00 | 3 028,00 |
| Прием в ординатуру — значение | 244,00 | 293,00 | 409,00 | 527,00 | 706,00 | 618,00 | 559,00 |
| Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — Всего | 144,00 | 214,00 | 310,00 | 373,00 | 402,00 | 372,00 | 341,00 |
| Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — из них: | 129,00 | 197,00 | 286,00 | 347,00 | 363,00 | 339,00 | 296,00 |
| Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — значение | 15,00 | 17,00 | 24,00 | 26,00 | 39,00 | 33,00 | 45,00 |
How to read this table
The rows in the list are categorized by type of training program, helping to track the distribution of students among postgraduate studies, residency, and assistantship-internship. By comparing indicators from different years, one can see how the number of enrollees for each training level changes. The primary focus is on compatriots living abroad and foreign citizens studying under specialized programs
What is visible in these numbers
“Прием в аспирантуру — Всего” leads the table with 3,799, “Прием в ассистентуру-стажировку — значение” closes it with 45. The gap between them is 84.4-fold.
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Period and application
The statistics cover the period from 2019 to 2025 and include data for the entire territory of the Russian Federation. The information is used for the Foreign Students information and analytical panel. This data is relevant for specialists in higher education, international cooperation, and national educational policy planning
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