The Maurice Thorez Institute of Foreign Languages / Moscow State Linguistic University

New Entrance and Accommodation Policy
Dear international students! Please note that this summer and in the new academic year, a number of mandatory restrictive measures are being introduced at MSLU. All regulatory documents are posted in a special section of our website.

MSLU Up In Forbes University Ranking
MSLU has climbed in the fourth annual university ranking presented by Forbes Russia. The University has improved its overall score by 13,5 points. This year MSLU ranks 33rd (compared to 42nd in in 2020) among the top 100 universities in the list.

MSLU Ranks Among World’s Top Universities
Quacquarelli Symonds, an international ranking agency, has released the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021. The Rankings cover a total of 51 disciplines, grouped into five broad subject areas.

International Day of the Russian Language
On June 7, MSLU and the UN Information Center in Moscow held the III Scientific workshop "Russian language - a language that unites peoples" as part of the celebration of the Day of the Russian language, which is annually marked June 6, the birthday of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.

Participation in the linguistic support of the visit of the UN Secretary General to Moscow
In May 2021, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres held talks with president Vladimir Putin, foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and spoke at the Valdai Discussion Club. Students and teachers of MSLU Faculty of Interpreting and Translation - students of the Programme for preparing for work in international organizations and competitive language exams contributed to linguistic support of the visit.