Introduction

Altai State University is located in Barnaul, Altai Territory, on the Siberian Plain. It is the largest and most prestigious comprehensive university in the region. It is also a Shanghai Cooperation Organization University and a key university in Russia, equivalent to the domestic 211. It has been ranked in the top 70 in Russia for a long time.

Overview

Student size: about 18,500 students, including 9,000 full-time students, 8,000 correspondence students, 600 master's students, 350 associate doctoral students and 33 doctoral students.

Faculty: There are 750 teachers, including 130 professors (doctors), 530 associate professors (associate doctors), 9 academicians of the National Academy of Sciences, and 20 academicians of the Academy of Social Sciences.

History and establishment time

Altai State University was established in 1973 In 1949, it was established by a decree signed by Soviet leader Brezhnev. It is the first multidisciplinary university in the Altai Krai.

School Strength

Teaching Quality: As one of the leading classical universities in Russia, it offers a wide range of undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs, with diversified teaching methods, focusing on cultivating students' innovative thinking and practical ability, and adopting modern teaching methods and means to improve students' comprehensive quality and employment competitiveness.

Scientific Research Achievements: The school has carried out in-depth research in many fields, especially in agricultural bio-industry, biotechnology, biomedicine, food and ecological safety, physics, mathematical modeling of natural and socio-economic processes, information technology, etc., and has achieved remarkable results, making important contributions to the development of the region and the country.

International Exchange: The school has signed more than 130 partnership agreements with more than 70 foreign universities, including domestic universities such as Northeastern University, Dalian University of Foreign Languages, and Xinjiang University, as well as Pantheon-Assas University in Paris, Khovd University in Mongolia, Solbridge University in South Korea, and Arizona State University in the United States. etc., actively carry out projects such as student exchange, joint training, and scientific research cooperation, and promote the development of international education.

Nature of the institution

Public research university.

Educational philosophy

Committed to cultivating high-quality talents with innovative spirit, practical ability and social responsibility, focusing on the comprehensive development and personalized training of students, encouraging students to actively participate in scientific research and social practice activities, improving students' comprehensive quality and competitiveness, and contributing to social and economic development.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has more than 30 applied research laboratories and research centers, 15 of which are joint laboratories of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Key disciplines: covering physics, chemistry, biology, technology, history, economics, language, philosophy, law, education, psychology, society, politics, culture and other fields, especially in the agricultural bio-industry, biotechnology, biomedicine, food and ecological safety, physics, mathematical modeling of natural and socio-economic processes, information technology and other disciplines with high research level and teaching quality.

Faculty

The school has 9 colleges/departments, covering 63 undergraduate majors, including the School of History and International Relations, the School of International Economic Management and Information Systems, the School of Law, the School of Mathematics and Information Technology, the School of Digital Technology Electronics and Physics, the School of Humanities, the School of Geography, the School of Biology, the School of Chemistry and Chemical Pharmaceutical Technology, etc.

Ranking

2021 QS World University Rankings: ranked 571-580.

2023 QS World University Comprehensive Rankings: 521st.

2022 QS Ranking in Emerging Europe and Central Asia: 121st.

Expenses

The dormitory fee is about 120 yuan per month.

Campus

Teaching facilities: The campus has modern teaching facilities, such as computer laboratories, libraries, gymnasiums, etc. The school's library has a rich collection of more than 1 million books, and also has the Yeltsin Electronic Library, etc., providing students with good learning and living conditions.

Campus environment: The school is located in Barnaul, the capital of the Altai Krai, with rich natural resources and cultural heritage, providing students with a good learning and living environment, and also providing convenience for students' internships and employment.