1. Passport and visa: First of all, you need to ensure that your passport is valid and apply for and obtain a student visa in Russia.
2. Academic qualifications and transcripts: You need to provide your academic qualifications and transcripts to prove that you have enough academic background to participate in the study abroad program.
3. Proof of language ability: If you don't know Russian, you may need to pass a Russian exam to prove your language ability. Some universities may require you to pass a certain level of Russian test before entering the school.
4. Tuition and living expenses: You need to prepare enough tuition and living expenses to ensure that you can pay all the expenses during your stay in Russia.
5. Medical insurance: To study in Russia, you need to buy medical insurance to ensure that you can get proper medical care in an emergency.
6. Accommodation arrangement: You need to arrange accommodation in Russia in advance, and you can choose a school dormitory or rent a house.
7. Learning materials and stationery: it is necessary to prepare textbooks, notebooks, pens and other stationery needed for learning.
8. Preparation for adapting to local culture and climate: Understand the cultural and climate characteristics of Russia and make corresponding preparations in order to better adapt to the new environment.
9. Other personal belongings: According to personal needs, you need to prepare some personal belongings, such as clothes, shoes, electronic equipment, etc.
In a word, studying in Russia needs to be fully prepared in advance, including visa, education, language level, tuition, accommodation, study materials, personal belongings and so on.