The Institute of Foreign Languages was established in 2019 on the base of the Foreign Philology Department at the Faculty of Philology and Communication which has become a large division. 

On September 1, 2024, the Institute was renamed the Faculty of Foreign Languages.

Today the Faculty implements three educational programmes: Linguistics "Translation and Intercultural Communication" (bachelor degree programme),  “Foreign Philology” (bachelor degree programme) and “Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication” (master degree programme). The Faculty also has extensive experience of teaching foreign languages to the students of all specialties in bachelor, master and post-graduate programmes.

The teachers of the Faculty of Foreign Languages are the leading specialists in various fields, the holders of international language certificates having passed internships and educational courses abroad. The partners of the Institute are following educational centers and universities:

Zhejiang Wanli University, China; a foreign languages center in Eastbourne, Great Britain; University of East Sarajevo, Sarajevo; University of Poitiers, France; University of Arizona, USA.