1. The Russian educational system may be arranged into four major groups: primary, secondary, higher and postgraduate.
2. They have to pass Russian and Mathematics.
3. Vocational school or a College, which usually takes three years to complete.
4. Higher education in Russia is provided by state and non-state accredited higher education institutions
5. The standard of higher education in Russia is considered to be one of the best in the world.
6. Many students wishing to enter a university need additional preparation to gain admission.
7. The Education reform programme aims to promote equity of higher education.
8. the universities are free to enroll students on a fee-paying basis and have the right to define the fee for their programmes according to the market price and demand.