Introduction to Astrakhan State Technical University

Astrakhan State Technical University is located in Astrakhan, Russia. It is the center of higher education, scientific research and culture in the region. It provides bachelor's, specialist, master's, associate doctorate and doctorate education programs.

Overview

The school has about 7,000-7,999 students. It is a medium-sized coeducational public non-profit higher education institution with an annual admission rate of 10%-19%, which is highly selective.

History and establishment time

The school was founded in 1930. It was originally the Astrakhan Fishery Industry and Economic and Technical College established in accordance with the Order No. 695 of the People's Commissariat of Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union on May 9. It was renamed Astrakhan State Technical University in 1994.

School Strength

Faculty: It has 4 academicians of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 45 professors and 120 Associate professors, who have rich scientific research experience and profound international exchange background.

Teaching achievements: trained a large number of professional talents for Russia and other countries, and its graduates have outstanding performance in academia, industry, politics, business and other fields.

Scientific research achievements: the S-75D multi-function missile developed in the field of aerospace has been approved by the Russian government; the solar laser processing technology in the field of mechanical manufacturing is internationally renowned; in the field of construction engineering, it has participated in the design and construction of projects such as Moscow Red Square and Munich Olympic Village.

Nature of the institution

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on the combination of theory and practice, cultivate students' ability to solve practical problems; emphasize the cross-disciplinary integration, broaden students' knowledge horizons and thinking methods; encourage students to participate in scientific research activities, and improve their innovation ability and scientific research literacy.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: It is not clear that it has a specific key laboratory, but the school has various facilities and venues for teaching and scientific research.

Key disciplines: Aerospace, mechanical manufacturing, construction engineering, law, psychology, computer science and technology, oil and gas engineering, marine technology and other majors occupy an important position in the school's discipline system.

Faculty

The school has many colleges, including the School of Economics, the School of Information Technology and Communications, the School of Mechanical Engineering, the School of Fishery Biology and Nature, the School of Law, the School of Civil Engineering, and the School of Vocational Education.

Ranking

In the 2024 4ICU World University Rankings, the school ranked 5634th in the world and 202nd in Russia.

Campus Environment

The campus is located on the banks of the Volga River and has beautiful scenery. There are historical buildings on campus, such as the 19th-century teaching building. The school also provides 5 dormitories, 4 canteens, 7 buffet areas and other complete living facilities. The dormitory rooms are equipped with good furniture, kitchens, bathrooms, showers, etc. Some rooms have TVs, telephones, and refrigerators.