Chelyabinsk State University currently has over 4,000 international students enrolled, the majority of whom pursue their studies at the University's branch campus in Kostanay (Kazakhstan). At the main campus in Chelyabinsk, 400 international students from 30 countries are enrolled in degree and non-degree programs. The student body represents a broad geographical reach, spanning Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and South America.
Creating a comfortable and safe environment for international students to study and reside in is one of the key priorities of the Department of International Cooperation.