2012, no. 9
EDUCATION: PERSPECTIVES AND ASPECTS

Fee-paying higher education in Russia: its history & modern tendencies

Olga L. Vorozheykina, Victoria F. Pugach

pp. 16–2280 RUB

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Abstract

The article considers situation with fee-paying higher education in Russia. Presented is retrospective of fee-paying and free higher education during the Soviet period, as well as dynamics of fee-paying education development in the post-Soviet period shown. Comparative analysis of support forms for students in Russia and in some foreign countries is also introduced.

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