Kaluga branch of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, KFU

• Location: Kaluga, Russia,
• Age of students: from 17 years,
• Type: mixed,
• Language of instruction: Russian.

The Kaluga Branch of the Financial University is the largest university in the region in the field of financial education. 

The implementation of educational programs in the Kaluga Branch of the Financial University provides for the following formats: lectures, practical and seminar classes, extracurricular activities.

The Kaluga branch of the Financial University includes 3 departments:

• Accounting and management,
• Business Informatics and Higher Mathematics,
• Economics, Finance and Humanities.

• A periodical research journal "Kaluga Economic Bulletin" is published annually, which publishes scientific articles by students and teachers of the university.
• Students of the Kaluga branch of the Financial University take an active part in research and scientific-practical conferences of various levels.
• The Branch has a Scientific Student Community, the main tasks of which are to create appropriate conditions for self-organization and development of young scientists and support their initiative in science.

Students arriving from other regions and remote areas are provided with a place in one of the two dormitories of the Branch. The total number of seats is 464. The dormitories have comfortable living conditions, a pass system, common areas are equipped: kitchens, laundries, showers and bathrooms, rest rooms equipped with modern technology.

Cafes and grocery stores are within walking distance.

Students of the Kaluga Branch of the Financial University take an active part in the life of the university, go in for sports, charity and volunteering. The following events are held regularly:

• adaptation of first-year students,
• cultural and annual intra-university,
• civil-patriotic,
• social and preventive orientation,
• mass sports and others.

The Kaluga branch of the Financial University is located in the Oktyabrsky district of Kaluga. The branch building is adapted for people with disabilities and persons with disabilities. The classrooms are spacious and bright, equipped with modern computer and multimedia equipment. In the practical classrooms there are information stands and technical equipment for practicing professional skills.

Other objects:

• Library
• Gym
• Medical office.

In the Kaluga branch of the Financial University, the academic year begins in the first half of September and is divided into two semesters: autumn and spring. Classes are held according to the schedule of a six-day working week. The beginning of classes is in accordance with the schedule of study groups.

At the end of each semester, an examination session is held. Students are provided with vacation weekends: winter (January) and summer (July-August).

Additional expenses:

• Residence
• Nutrition
• Transport
• Leisure and recreation.

Acceptance of documents for full-time education at the Kaluga branch of the Financial University begins on June 20 and is conducted until July 25 (based on the results of the exam). The deadlines for entrance examinations are from July 18 to July 25.

List of documents for admission to the Kaluga branch:

• Identity card, citizenship (passport),
• SNILS,
• Document on education (certificate or diploma),
• Confirmation of individual achievements, the results of which are taken into account at admission,
• Other documents (at the discretion of the applicant).

The necessary package of documents is provided to the Branch:

• By mail,
• In person to the admissions office,
• Through EPGU or personal account.

To date, more than 700 people study at the Kaluga branch of the Financial University. About 50 state-funded places are allocated annually.

The Kaluga Branch of the Financial University has a Department of Additional Education, Career Guidance and Employment of Graduates: its main tasks are to assist graduates in finding employment and attract new employers to cooperate with the Branch.

Basic requirements for applicants of the Kaluga branch of the Financial University:

• Level of education (secondary general or secondary vocational),
• Successful completion of the exam or entrance examinations.

• State academic scholarship - from 2100 rubles.
• State social scholarship - from 3100 rubles.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision