Irkutsk University

Irkutsk State University

Information updated 27.08.2026

Overview

Irkutsk State University (ISU) is a public multidisciplinary university in Irkutsk, Russia.

History

The university was founded in 1918 and is one of the oldest higher-education institutions in Eastern Siberia.

Programs

Its programs cover natural sciences, mathematics and information technologies, humanities, languages, economics and management, law, social sciences, psychology and teacher education.

Tuition

Tuition varies by program, study level, study format and applicant category. Applicants should use the university’s current official fee schedule for the relevant academic year instead of older third-party estimates.

Admission

ISU publishes current admission information for Russian and international applicants, including preparatory and Russian-language study. Applicants should use the 2026/27 admissions documents for program-specific deadlines and requirements.

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