Astrakhan State Technical University
International Students
15%
Tuition
Varies by program
About Astrakhan State Technical University
Astrakhan State Technical University (ASTU) is a prominent public technical university located in Astrakhan, Russia. It serves as a leading educational and research center in the Caspian region, operating under the jurisdiction of the Federal Agency for Fishery. The university specializes in training highly qualified experts for the fishing industry, marine technology, shipbuilding, oil and gas engineering, and information technology. ASTU is recognized for its strong links with industry partners and its focus on practical, career-oriented education.
Institution profile
- Short name
- ASTU
- Founded
- 1930
- National ranking
- #169
- Ranking year
- 2024
- Visa support
- Available
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Scholarships available
Funding opportunities exist for international students
English requirements defined
Basic English proficiency is required for specific English-taught tracks; otherwise, international students without Russian proficiency must complete a one-year preparatory Russian language course at the university.
Admissions
- Language req.
- Basic English proficiency is required for specific English-taught tracks; otherwise, international students without Russian proficiency must complete a one-year preparatory Russian language course at the university.
- Application deadlines
- July 25 (Budget-funded), August 20 (Contract/International)
Academics
- Total students
- 12,000
- Language
- Russian, English
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
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About
A leading technical university in Russia's Caspian region specializing in maritime engineering, fisheries, and oil and gas technologies.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- General contact
- astu@astu.ru+7 (8512) 61-41-37
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.

