# Russia proposes prepayment for first semester in university admissions

https://meduza.io/news/2026/10/15/minobrnauki-predlozhilo-vvesti-predoplatu-za-pervyy-semestr-dlya-postupayuschih-na-platnye-mesta-v-vuzy

Ministry of Science and Higher Education proposes prepayment for first semester for students applying to paid university programs. Payment required before enrollment to ensure fair competition and prevent 'virtual' admissions. Rules to take effect from March 1, 2027.

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Original source: https://meduza.io/news/2026/10/15/minobrnauki-predlozhilo-vvesti-predoplatu-za-pervyy-semestr-dlya-postupayuschih-na-platnye-mesta-v-vuzy