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Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

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Programs and prices, tuition fees in Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

Program name
date
Age
Fees
Dates
All year round
17+
from 174000.00 ₽ / year
from 174000.00 ₽ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year

Bachelor

  • Age – from 17 years (completed secondary education)
  • The form under consideration is full-time
  • The training period is 4-5 years.

Program:

  • Architecture
  • Town planning
  • Geodesy, remote sensing
  • Information systems, technologies
  • Information security
  • Applied Informatics
  • Laser technology, technologies
  • Optotechnics
  • Cartography, geoinformatics
  • Land management, cadastres
  • Quality Management
  • System analysis, management
  • Jurisprudence
  • Applied Geodesy
  • Electronic, optoelectronic devices, special purpose systems.
Dates
All year round
17+
from 174000.00 ₽ / year
from 174000.00 ₽ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year

Specialist Degree

  • Age – from 17 years (completed secondary education)
  • The form under consideration is full-time
  • The training period is 4-5 years.

Program:

  • Architecture
  • Town planning
  • Geodesy, remote sensing
  • Information systems, technologies
  • Information security
  • Applied Informatics
  • Laser technology, technologies
  • Optotechnics
  • Cartography, geoinformatics
  • Land management, cadastres
  • Quality Management
  • System analysis, management
  • Jurisprudence
  • Applied Geodesy
  • Electronic, optoelectronic devices, special purpose systems.
Dates
All year round
21+
from 186500.00 ₽ / year
from 186500.00 ₽ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year

Master

  • Age – from 22 years (bachelors, specialists)
  • The form under consideration is full-time
  • The training period is 2 years.

Specialty:

  • Geodesy, remote sensing
  • Cartography, geoinformatics
  • Information systems, technologies
  • Information security
  • Optotechnics
  • Land management, cadastres
  • Jurisprudence
  • Architecture.
Dates
All year round
22+
from 232500.00 ₽ / year
from 232500.00 ₽ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year

Postgraduate study

  • Age – Masters
  • The form under consideration is full-time
  • The training period is 3 years.

Specialty:

  • Land management, cadastres, land monitoring
  • Cartography
  • Aerospace earth exploration, photogrammetry
  • Geoinformatics
  • Optical, optoelectronic devices, complexes
  • Geodesy.

Description of Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

  • Location: Moscow, Russia
  • Year of foundation: 1930
  • Language of instruction: Russian
  • Forms of study: full-time, part-time
  • Number of students: about 5000
  • Type of education: mixed.

Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) is a Moscow university that trains future engineers, cartographers, architects. Students are enrolled in bachelor's, specialist's, master's, postgraduate programs.

MIIGAiK was founded in 1930 by dividing one institution – the Boundary Institute – into two. The basis of the current University of Geodesy and Cartography was the Department of Land Management.

To date, about 5,000 full-time, part-time students study here.

The university consists of several faculties:

  • Geodesy
  • Cartography
  • Geoinformatics, information security
  • Optical Instrumentation
  • Territory management
  • Architecture, urban planning
  • Correspondence department.

Accommodation, meals, prices

The university provides accommodation in two dormitory buildings to all nonresident students enrolled in full-time education. The cost of a monthly stay: from 750 to 2700 rubles, depending on the level of education.

On the ground floor of one of the residential buildings there is a dining room, a leisure room with areas for self-study, a TV room, a small library, a game console.

Activities Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

Sports sections:

  • Team games: volleyball, basketball, mini-football
  • Badminton, table tennis
  • Wrestling: Greco-Roman, judo, sambo, karate
  • Swimming
  • Chess
  • Skiing, badminton, all-around GTO
  • Orienteering, tourism
  • Powerlifting, kettlebell sports, arm wrestling.

National teams by game types are divided into men's and women's. Training in all areas is held on weekdays after classes.

The tourist club gathers students for regular trips to the Moscow region, Russia. In the ecological society, those who are interested in social work, volunteering, journalism, ecology participate.

Regular events:

  • Thematic concerts of student associations: art exhibitions, musical performances, theatrical performances
  • Courses, trainings on the development of student potentials
  • Excursions to partner organizations
  • Science Week
  • Digital hackathons.

Advantages

  • Military center providing deferment from the army
  • 95% of graduates are employed in the first year after graduation
  • The asteroid, discovered in 1973, is named after the university - "11785 Migaic".

Facilities and equipment at Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

The main campus of the university is located on Gorokhovsky Lane. On its territory:

  • Two main buildings, 3 auxiliary buildings with classrooms, computer classes
  • Laboratories, some of them are specialized (instrumentation, cartography, geoinformation technologies, etc.)
  • Cartographic Center
  • Scientific and Innovation Center
  • Integrated Center for Extraterrestrial Territories
  • Astronomical Observatory
  • Museum Complex
  • Military Training Center
  • The publishing house that publishes the journal "Izvestiya vuzov. Geodesy, aerial photography", educational literature
  • Student Dormitories
  • Sports complex: gyms, game rooms, saunas, solariums, areas for dancing, various types of wrestling
  • Training grounds
  • Library with reading room, book depository with more than 500 000 copies, electronic resources
  • Canteens, buffets
  • Medical centers.

Branches of MIIGAiK:

  • Kirov College of Construction, Economics, Law
  • College of Geodesy, Cartography at the University.

Admission dates and extra charges

There are two semesters in the academic year, two sessions in winter and summer. The number of couples per day depends on the schedule of the group, the beginning of the school day is around 8:00, the end is 18:00. One pair lasts 1.5 hours.

Holidays are held in winter, summer, on public holidays.

Additional costs:

  • Residence
  • Nutrition
  • Transport
  • Books, consumables
  • Medical care
  • Personal spending.

Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol

All applicants can attend Open Days, University Saturdays, preparatory classes, participate in Olympiads. You can apply for admission when registering in the Personal Account on the official website of the institution.

Future bachelors, specialists should be provided with:

  • Application for admission, consent to enrollment
  • Certificate of completion of 11 grades of school, scorecard
  • Personal documents (passport, SNILS, military ID if available, etc.)
  • Documents entitling to special rights (benefits)
  • Individual achievements if available
  • Results of the Unified State Exam.

Applicants to master's and postgraduate programs should be provided with:

  • Application for admission, consent to enrollment
  • Bachelor's/Specialist's/Master's Degree, Evaluation Sheet
  • Personal documents (passport, SNILS, military ID if available, etc.)
  • Individual achievements if available.

Documents are accepted from June to August.

Scholarships Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography — MIIGAiK

Scholarship programs:

  • State programs: academic, social, increased types of scholarships
  • Postgraduate Scholarships
  • Scholarships of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation
  • Material support for students in need
  • Personal scholarships.

Material assistance is provided on the basis of the needs, social criteria of the student.

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Residence permits, citizenship and other services

  • Guardianship services during the studies
  • Student supervision

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