Facts, Figures, Rankings

Kazan University is an acknowledged center of academic excellence engaged in various forms of international cooperation.

• 300+ cooperation agreements with partners from 64 countries
• Member of 15 International Academic Associations

KFU's academic profile

• Over 50,000 students enrolled in all types of programs
• About 11,168 international students from 101 countries*
• Over 700 degree programs in various disciplines
• 10 double-degree programs with partner universities
• 13 institutes, 3 higher schools, 1 faculty, 2 regional branches in Yelabuga and Naberezhnye Chelny
• ​Nearly 4,000 faculty members
• 157 invited professors from world-renowned universities and research centers

International student mobility 2017

• 485 incoming students
• 326 outgoing students

KFU's research profile

• 150 world-class research laboratories (OpenLabs)
• 71 international projects
• 162 international scientific conferences and seminars with more than 1,400 international participants
• 2,328 publications in Scopus and Web of Science

Research areas

• Biomedicine and pharmaceutics
• Oil extraction, refining and petrochemistry
• Infocommunication and aerospace technologies
• Advanced materials

Priority research units

• Translational 7P Medicine
• AstroChallenge
• EcoOil
• Teacher 21

KFU's research and academic infrastructure

• Nikolay Lobachevsky Scientific Library with over 5 million storage units, including 150,000 old and rare units
• University Clinic with 836 beds and over 40,000 serviced district residents
• 10 Museums
• Student campus (Universiade Village Dorm Complex) for 13,000 people
• 11 sports and cultural facilities
• 29 international academic and research centers

KFU in World Rankings

• QS World Universities 2021-  370
• QS Stars - Five Plus
• Times Higher Education 2021- 601-800
• U. S. News Best Global Universities 2020 - 783
• Moscow International University Ranking - 301-350
• Academic Ranking of World Unviersities 2020 - 901-1000
• Times Higher Education University Impact 2020 - 201-300

KFU in Regional Rankings

• QS BRICS 2019 - 60
• QS EECA 2021 - 32
• THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020 - 134
• Forbes Rankings of Russian Universities 2020 - 18
• THE Eurasia Rankings - 10
• RAEX (Russia) Rankings of Influential Universities - 15
• RAEX (Russia) National University Rankings 2020 - 18
• Interfax (Russia) National University Rankings 2020 - 10

KFU in QS Rankings by Subject 2021

• Arts and Humanities - 343
• Natural Sciences - 401-450
• Social Sciences and Management - 395
• Linguistics - 151-200
• Chemical Engineering - 351-400
• Biological Sciences - 401-450
• Business and Management Studies - 451-500
• Education - 101-150
• Mathematics - 251-300
• Economics and Econometrics - 301-350
• Physics and Astronomy - 351-400
• Chemistry - 401-450
• Petroleum Engineering - 51-100
• English Language and Literature - 201-250
• Computer Science and Information Systems - 501-550
• Modern Languages - 251-300

KFU in Times Higher Education Rankings by Subject 2021

• Education - 90
• Arts & Humanities - 301-400
• Social Sciences - 401-500
• Business and Economics - 301-400
• Physical Sciences - 301-400
• Life Sciences - 401-500
• Clinical, pre-clinical and health - 501-600
• Computer science - 601-800
• Engineering - 601-800

KFU in U. S. News Best Global Universities by Subject

• Physics - 514
• Chemistry - 482
• Space Science - 114

KFU in AC Expert Russian National Rankings of Inventiveness 2020

• Overall - 1st-3rd

• Arts and Humanities - 4th

• Business, Management and Accounting - 7th-8th

• Chemical Engineering - 12th

• Chemistry - 10th-12th

• Computer Science - 18th

• Earth and Planetary Sciences - 1st

• Economics, Econometrics and Finance - 8th-9th

• Energy - 13th-14th

• Engineering - 15th-16th

• Environmental Science - 3rd

• Materials Science - 12th-13th

• Mathematics - 12th-13th

• Medicine - 7th

• Physics and Astronomy - 10th-11th

• Life Sciences - 3rd

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*As of  November 2020

Rankings as of 4 March 2021

University Presentation - July 2020

2019: Year in review for Kazan University Clinic

2018: Year in review for Kazan Federal University

2017: Year in review for Kazan Federal University

2017: Year in review for Kazan University Clinic

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