Master's Degree Program Entrance Examination
Master's Degree Program Entrance Examination

FAQ for Entrance examinations


Entrance exams are conducted in Russian. The comprehensive cross-disciplinary exam in English language and linguistics is conducted in Russian and English languages.


Entrance exams are in the form of computer testing.


The results of entrance exams in general subjects and additional entrance tests are evaluated on a 100-point scale.

The result is considered successful if the applicant received 30 score or higher.


One exam - Comprehensive cross-disciplinary exam in the the master's program direction of training.


Foreign citizens can pass entrance exams during the appropriate deadline for accepting documents - until August 29.


Foreign citizens and stateless persons abroad can pass entrance tests online.

All entrance tests carried out using remote technologies are subject to identification of the identity of the applicants. Identification of a person depending on the platform for conducting the entrance test may include video identification of a person with a passport reversal and/or the presence of a login and password for access to the platform for passing the entrance test.


Entrance examinations and minimum scores

08.04.01 Construction

Master’s degree

09.04.03 Applied Informatics

Master’s degree

35.04.01 Forest Management

Master’s degree

37.04.01 Psychology

Master’s degree

38.04.01 Economics

Master’s degree

38.04.02 Management

Master’s degree
  • International management
    School of Management and Finance of BSU

    in English

    Entrance examinations and minimum scores
    • Comprehensive exam in management30
  • Strategic management of organization
    School of Management and Finance of BSU

    in Russian

    Entrance examinations and minimum scores
    • Comprehensive exam in management30

38.04.03 HR-Management

Master’s degree

38.04.04 Public Administration

Master’s degree
  • System of Public Administration
    School of Management and Finance of BSU

    in Russian

    Entrance examinations and minimum scores
    • Comprehensive exam on state and municipal management30

38.04.08 Finance and Credit

Master’s degree
  • Finance and financial institutions
    School of Management and Finance of BSU

    in RussianOnline

    Entrance examinations and minimum scores
    • Comprehensive exam in Banking and finance30

39.04.02 Social Work

Master’s degree

40.04.01 Law Studies

Master’s degree

41.04.05 International Relations

Master’s degree
  • International relations
    School of World Economy and International Relations of BSU

    in Russian

    Entrance examinations and minimum scores
    • Comprehensive Exam in International Relations30

45.04.02 Linguistics

Master’s degree

50.04.02 Fine Arts

Master’s degree

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