Introduction to Buryat State Academy of Agriculture

The Buryat State Academy of Agriculture is a higher agricultural college located in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, Russia. It is a federal state budget educational institution in Siberia and the Russian Far East, focusing on agricultural, veterinary and technical research.

Overview

The school has about 9,015 students and 400-499 academic staff. It offers a variety of degree courses from preparatory to doctoral, covering agriculture, engineering, economics, veterinary and other fields.

History and establishment time

The school was founded in 1931 according to the resolution of the Soviet Agricultural Committee. It was originally the Buryat-Mongolian Agricultural Education College. In 1935, it was renamed the Buryat-Mongolian State Veterinary Institute. It was closed from 1941 to 1944 due to World War II. In 1961, it was changed to the Buryat Agricultural Institute. In 1995, it was renamed the Buryat State Academy of Agriculture and named after Vasily Rodionovich Filippov in 1998.

School strength

Faculty: 400-499 academic staff, providing strong support for teaching and scientific research.

Teaching facilities: There are facilities such as libraries and gymnasiums on campus, as well as landscape gardening and design centers, veterinary clinics, test laboratory centers, etc.

Teaching achievements: It has cultivated many outstanding talents, such as politicians T. Siren-Dashi Dolzhiev, etc.

Nature of institutions

A public non-profit higher education institution.

Educational philosophy

With the motto of "knowledge is our future", it focuses on the combination of theory and practice, cultivates students' professional skills and practical abilities, and provides professional talents for the agricultural field.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines include agricultural engineering, agronomy, animal husbandry, veterinary medicine, economics, etc. Its scientific research facilities such as the test laboratory center provide important support for teaching and scientific research.

Faculty

There are the College of Agricultural Economics and Intercultural Communication, the College of Agronomy, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Engineering, the College of Technology, etc., as well as two colleges including the College of Continuing Education and the College of Land Management, as well as the College of Agricultural Technology, etc.

Ranking

In 2024, the school ranked 8487th in the world and 309th in Russia.

Expenses

Undergraduate and master's tuition fees are 150,000 rubles, doctoral tuition is 250,000 rubles, local students have lower tuition, preparatory to doctoral tuition is about 1000-2500 US dollars / year.

Campus environment

The campus is located in Ulan-Ude, which has a well-developed entertainment infrastructure. The school campus has a library with a rich collection of books and provides internship opportunities for students. The campus environment is beautiful, with landscapes such as sculptures and fountains, as well as facilities such as sports centers, providing students with a good learning and living environment.