Moscow Aviation Institute: Your Future Begins
Admission 2025
Do not wait any longer to pursue your dreams! Explore MAI and various opportunities it offers.
What is MAI?
1930
Established
20 000+
Students
1 800+
Foreign students
90+
Countries
13
Schools
250+
Heads of key industry organizations
2500+
Professors
30
Astronauts
Choose educational program
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Russian* |
English |
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| Bachelor Degree — 4 years | Tuition fees per year | |
| Aircraft Engineering | 415 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Propulsion Engineering | 415 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Control Systems and Computer Science In Engineering | 415 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Spacecraft Engineering | 415 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Master Degree — 2 years | Tuition fees per year | |
| Aircraft Engineering | 440 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Propulsion Engineering | 440 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Control Systems and Computer Science In Engineering | 440 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
| Spacecraft Engineering | 440 000 RUB | 500 000 RUB |
* If you wish to study on one of the Russian-medium programs or want to improve your knowledge of physics, mathematics and English — key subjects necessary for entrance exams and further studies, you may enter one of our Pre-university Programs.
Admission
Ways to submit your application:
- Send your documents to admission@mai.ru
- Log in your personal account my.mai.ru
- Come to Dubosekovskaya str., 4, MAI, Main Academic Building (GUK), admissions hall, room 15.
Important dates to remember:
- 21st May: Admission starts
- June-September: online entrance examination
- 15th September: admission for English-medium programs finishes
- 22-26 September: enrollment of the last batch of students
Admission steps if you choose way 1:
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Send us the following documents via e-mail admission@mai.ru:
- copy of passport that is valid for more than 2 years as of the moment of entrance into the territory of Russian Federation and notarized translation into Russian;
- educational documents and notarized translation into Russian. Before translation, check the necessity of legalization;
- Russian visa if you have it.
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The university examines the documents and sends you an application form.
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The candidate fills out the form.
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The university sends online examination schedule.
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The candidate chooses exam dates and passes the exams.
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If the candidate passes the exams successfully, university sends E-contract for checking.
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The candidate makes a prepayment from the annual tuition fees.
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The candidate receives an invitation letter after 30 business days. Along with the invitation letter, he also receives instructions on what he must do before and after arriving in Moscow.
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Student gets visa and books a plane ticket. He sends visa and tickets in 5-7 days before his arrival in Moscow.
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Welcome to Moscow Aviation Institute!
Admission steps if you choose way 2:
We have prepared video instruction for you. Please, watch through the link
Admission steps if you choose way 3:
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Collect your documents:
- copy of passport that is valid for more than 2 years as of the moment of entrance into the territory of Russian Federation and notarized translation into Russian;
- educational documents and notarized translation into Russian. Before translation, check the necessity of legalization;
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Come to Dubosekovskaya str., 4, MAI, Main Academic Building (GUK), admissions hall, room 15. If you are lost, call +7 499 158-00-27, we will help you to find the way.
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Take a seat in room 15 and admissions manager will answer all your questions and make you a cup of coffee.
Frequently asked questions
You may either make a full payment at once, or pay for the first semester before the beginning of the academic year, and then cover the second semester payment before its start.
Please note that in accordance with the schedule of tuition fee, the applicant shall pay an advance for one academic year upon application to MAI. The advance amount is included in the total amount of tuition fee.
Yes, we will help you. You need to submit the following documents:
- Passport and its notarized translation into Russian.
- Original education certificate, transcript (legalized if necessary) and their notarized translation into Russian.
For submitting to the International Department:
- original passport that is valid for more than 2 years as of the moment of entrance into the territory of Russian Federation and its notarized translation into Russian;
- original graduation certificate and a transcripts with marks (legalized if necessary) and their notarized translation into Russian;
- 2 copies of all passport pages;
- 4 copies of immigration card;
- 10 photos;
- copy of a valid visa;
- copy of a passport page with your photo.
For settlement in the dormitory:
- Chest photofluorography with no signs of tuberculosis (with X ray photo and findings). Expiry date – 6 months;
- Medical clearance from a dermatologist/venerologist for living in a dormitory (with negative bacterioscopy for STDs and negative blood tests for syphilis and HIV). Blood tests for hepatitis B, C. Expiry date – 1 month;
- Vaccination certificate with dates of vaccinations against diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, measles, rubella, mumps, epidemic parotitis, hepatitis B, C and tuberculosis;
- Notarized translations of all medical documents if they are in a foreign language.
