Russia keen to attract more foreign students

By Dmitriy Romendik. The government has invested more than $1 billion to globally promote Russian universities.
Despite Russian universities’ low international rankings, many foreigners continue to enroll in the country’s institutes. This year, the government has allocated more than $1 billion to raise the prestige of getting a Russian education.
Just a couple of years ago, 145,900 foreign students were studying in Russia. Today, that figure is rising. More...