Europe seems to be the next destination for studies overseas, there has been a great decline from the USA and UK first choice due to the increasing rate of dollars and the unstable economy in most African countries, the fact that it is hard to acquire visas is included.
Russia seems to be on top of the list in accordance to its affordable education and stress free admission process, and it has witnessed an increase in international students, AFRICANS and ASIANS included.
The tuition fees are almost on the level with the amount paid at our Private universities or maybe lesser, the plus side is you get to learn a new language, meet new people, and be exposed to a new culture and every other adventure that comes with studying abroad.
A group of international students including students from NIGERIA, GHANA, ZIMBABWE, SUDAN INDIA and NEPAL just recently finished their preparatory course at UKHTA STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY; the course lasts for 10 months, which is a combination of different activities and subjects to prepare them for study in Russia.
After acquiring the basic knowledge of the Russian language, they begin their full time study at the university.
Ukhta State Technical University is a unique representative of Russian oil and gas universities and one of the largest technical higher educational institutions of the European North of Russia, which is one of the reasons why most of the students chose to study there man order to be able to work at OIL COMPANIES and other sectors back home.

Not bad but says about 133k rubles yearly. That's 800k per year