Foreign citizens have an opportunity to get education in MESI in the forms of full-time and extramurros training either on the state or the contract basis. If a foreign citizen wants to get training on the state basis he must apply to the Ministry of Education of his country and if he wants to be trained on the contract basis he must apply directly to MESI.
   For foreign citizens MESI has the analogous forms of training for getting Master's Degree and post-graduate courses (Aspirantura and Doktorantura) and qualification improvement in the form of probation.
   MESI has a dormitory for foreign citizens, which is not free of charge.
   Foreign citizens are enrolled to MESI if they successfully pass tests on the Russian language and Mathematics. In the case when foreign citizens do not speak Russian they must get training at the Preparatory Department of MESI during one year. Entering MESI foreign citizens have to hand in the following documents: copy of the certificate of secondary education in Russian, copy of the birth certificate in Russian, medical certificate of the health condition.
   Below you can find costs of training in MESI for foreign citizens in 1998/99 academic year in US dollars (payment for one year of study):