Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
Tuition
Varies by program
About Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education (MSUPE) is the first psychological university in Russia, established in 1996 under the initiative of the Moscow Government. It aims to train highly qualified specialists in the fields of education, healthcare, and social protection. The university operates 13 faculties and institutes, offering over 80 higher education programs and 140 further education programs. MSUPE is recognized as a basic resource center for psychological services, coordinating the work of psychologists across Russia. It maintains a strong focus on research, hosting numerous scientific laboratories and centers, including the MEG Center for Neurocognitive Research. The university is a candidate for the 'Priority – 2030' state program, reflecting its commitment to academic leadership and innovation.
Institution profile
- Short name
- MSUPE
- Founded
- 1996
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Selectivity
- very selective
- Research university
- Yes
- Ranking year
- 2026
- Graduate employment
- 94%
- Visa support
- Available
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Scholarships available
Funding opportunities exist for international students
English requirements defined
Not applicable for Russian-taught programs.
Admissions
- Language req.
- Not applicable for Russian-taught programs.
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
Academics
- Language
- Russian
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
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About
The largest psychological university in Russia, specializing in psychology, pedagogy, and related social sciences, with 12 faculties and institutes.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- oia.mgppu@yandex.ru+7 (495) 607-08-72
- General contact
- rectorat@mgppu.ru+7 (495) 632-92-02
- Domestic admissions
- priem@mgppu.ru+7 (495) 822-32-52
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.

