How to become a student
According to the principle of "open education" there are no real restrictions to entering the Open University and LINK (except the MBA Programme).
For example, there are no entering examinations, tests or interviews. The only requirement is to have secondary education and be over 18 age.
All LINK-OU programmes but the MBA Programme are taught in Russian.
Any consultations including information about fee are available from LINK study centre nearest to you.
You choose the study course and within terms fixed fill in the Application
form personally and pay the fee. The OU registration procedure takes about a month.
Enrolment closing dates for Moscow region as well as requirements to candidates are shown in the
Table below. Regional closing dates are 2-5 days eariler the dates shown in the
Table because the completed Application forms should be delivered to the Central office in Zhukovsky.
FAST TRACK
(in English, available in Moscow and in St Petersburg)
| Requirements to candidates |
- Age at least 25
- Three years experience in a managerial, professional or technical role
- Higher education (a copy of Diploma)
Recommended requirements to your English: CAE - level A, CPE - level B, IELTS - level 6-7; TOEFL - score of 580-600. |
| Awards |
Successful completion of each course is rewarded with the OU Course Certificate.
Successful completion of the total programme is rewarded with the British Open University Diploma of Master of Business Administration. |
| Student fee |
BZR713 - 219 500 rouble, BZR820 - 153 500 rouble, BZR830 - 165 500 rouble; each of two electives - 141 500 rouble (travel expenditures to Residential School and conversion cost are not included)
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| Enrolment closing date |
23 March and 23 September |
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