Entrance Exams

Face-to-face and off-site training
Code and name of the program	Examination priority	Entrance examination	Entrance examination format (applicants are allowed o choose one of the following)
38.04.01 Economics 38.04.02 Management 38.04.04 Public Administration and Municipal Management 38.04.05 Business Informatics 38.04.08 Finance and Lending 38.04.09 Public Audit 38.04.03 Personnel Management 43.04.02 Tourism	1 2	Economic Theory Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)* GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)* Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
39.04.01 Sociology	1 2	General Sociology Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
40.04.01 Law	1 2	Theory of State and Law Interdisciplinary examination in the field of major (40.04.01 Law)	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test)
41.04.04 Political Science	1 2	Theoretical Basis of Politics Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
01.04.02 Applied Mathematics and Computer Science 09.04.03 Applied Computer Science 10.04.01 Information Security 15.04.06 Mechatronics and Robotics	1 2	Mathematics and Computer Science Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)* GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)* Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
42.04.01 Advertising and PR	1 2	Theory of Public Relations Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
44.04.01 Teacher Education	1 2	Interdisciplinary Test for Teacher Education Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
45.04.02 Linguistics	1 2	Interdisciplinary Test for Linguistics Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **
47.04.01 Philosophy	1 2	Interdisciplinary Humanitarian Test Foreign Language *	Written examination (computer test) Written examination (computer test) International certificate **

Language of the entrance examinations is Russian.

Entrance examinations organized by the Financial University can be conducted using distance learning technologies if fee-paying applicants apply to become enrolled and conclude educational services agreements and submit their ID documents. Such entrance examinations are organized and conducted in line with the University by-laws.

Note:

* Entrance examinations in English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese are taken. Entrance examinations in foreign language can be replaced by entrance examinations in Russian language as a foreign language if tuition fee-paying foreign nationals or stateless persons who concluded relevant fee-payment agreements apply to be enrolled to master programs.

** Financial University entrance examinations and international certificates (valid certificates issued not earlier than 2019 (IELTS, TOEFL) and not earlier than 2017 (other certificates) are accepted):

English language certificates

Certificate	Grade in the international certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) (Verbal section)	41-51	100
	36-40	90
	27-35	80
GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) GRE General Test (Verbal Reasoning)	162-170	100
	159-161	90
	155-158	80
Cambridge English Proficiency Exam	A 220-230	100
	B 210-220	90
	C 200-210	80
CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)	-	100
ВЕС Vantage (Business English Certificate Vantage)	-	90
ВЕС Higher (Business English Certificate Higher) B2	-	90
ВЕС Higher (Business English Certificate Higher)	-	100
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic	7-9	100
	6-6.5	90
	4.5-5.5	70
TOEFL IВТ (Internet Based)	100-120	100
	80-99	90
	60-79	70
TOEFL PBT (Paper Based)	600-677	100
	500-599	90
	400-499	70
LCCI Level 2 pass (Reading&Writing + Speaking and/or Listening) B1/B2	-	70
LCCI Level 2 merit (Reading&Writing + Speaking and/or Listening) B2	-	80
LCCI Level 2 distinction (Reading&Writing + Speaking and/or Listening) B2/C1	-	90
LCCI Level 3 pass (Reading&Writing + Speaking and/or Listening) B2/C1	-	100
LCCI Level 3 merit / distinction (Reading&Writing + Speaking and/or Listening) C1	-	100

German language certificate

Certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
В2 (Zertifikat Deutsch В2) Ausreichend	60
В2 (Zertifikat Deutsch B2) gut	70
B2 (Zertifikat Deutsch B2) sehr gut	80
C1 (Goethe-Zertifikat С1 ) Ausreichend	90
C1(Goethe-Zertifikat C1 ) gut / sehr gut	100
ZOP (Zentrale Oberstufenprufung) Ausreichend	90
ZOP (Zentrale Oberstufenprufung) gut / sehr gut	100
Test DaF (Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache) Ausreichend	80
Test DaF (Test Deutsch aIs Fremdsprache) gut / sehr gut	100
ZDfB (Zertifikat Deutsch fur Beruf) Ausreichend	80
ZDfB (Zertifikat Deutsch fur Beruf) gut / sehr gut	100
PWD (Prufung Wirtschaftsdeutsch) Ausreichend	80
PWD (Prufung Wirtschaftsdeutsch) gut / sehr gut	100

French language certificate

Certificate	Grade in the international certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
DELF В2 (Diplôme d'études en langue française)	85-100	80
	68-84	70
	51-67	60
DALF C1 (Diplôme approfondi en langue française)	85-100	100
	68-84	90
	51-67	80

Spanish language

Certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
Diploma de Español. Nivel B2	80
Diploma de Español. Nivel C1	100

Chinese language

Certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) 6	100
HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) 5	90
HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) 4	80

*** Financial University entrance examinations and GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) and GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) international certificates (results obtained in GMAT and GRE not earlier than 2017 are accepted):

Financial University entrance examination	Certificate	Grade in the international certificate	Grade in the entrance examination
Economic Theory Mathematics and Computer Science	GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) (Quantitative section)	48-51	100
		44-47	90
		40-43	80
Economic Theory Mathematics and Computer Science	GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) GRE General Test (Quantitative Reasoning)	165-170	100
		161-164	90
		157-160	80
Economic Theory Mathematics and Computer Science	GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Mathematics Subject Test	860-990	100
		839-859	90
		800-838	80