Introduction to North-Eastern Federal University

Northeastern Federal University is one of the nine federal universities in Russia. It is located in Yakutsk, Sakha Republic, Russia. Its predecessor was Yakutsk State University. The university plays an important role in education, culture, economy, politics, international and social fields in Russia and is known as the "Diamond" University.

Overview

Student size: The total number of students is about 22,000.

Faculty: There are 1,434 teachers in service, including 139 teachers with doctoral degrees and 718 with associate doctoral degrees.

History and establishment time

Its predecessor was Yakutsk State University established in 1956. It was officially renamed Northeastern Federal University in April 2010.

School Strength

Teaching achievements: As one of the important higher education institutions in Russia, it has trained a large number of professional talents and provided strong talent support for the social and economic development of the northeastern region of Russia. Its graduates have outstanding performance in various fields locally and nationwide.

Scientific research strength: The university has 5 major scientific research institutes, including the Institute of Mathematics, the Institute of Applied Ecology of the North, and the Institute of Regional Economy of the North. It has made remarkable achievements in the research fields of environmental safety and technical efficiency of alternative mineral raw material bases, and applied basic science and technology in the northern high-tech industrial zone, providing important scientific research support for solving problems such as resource development and environmental protection in northern Russia.

International Cooperation: Actively carry out international cooperation and establish cooperative relations with many foreign universities. In 2019, a representative office in Harbin Institute of Technology was established to coordinate and implement joint education and research projects with Chinese partner institutions. In addition, an agreement was signed with Huawei International Company to open the School of Information and Communication to improve students' knowledge and skills in the field of modern information and communication technology and enhance the competitiveness of graduates in the global labor market.

Nature of the institution

Public federal university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative spirit, and is committed to providing professional talent support for the social and economic reform and development of the northeastern region of Russia. It emphasizes the integration of regional characteristics and cultural elements in the teaching process, so that students can better adapt to and serve the local society, and at the same time pay attention to The transformation and application of scientific research results promote the sustainable development of the regional economy.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has geological field stations, archaeological and ethnographic museums, botanical gardens and other scientific research facilities, which provide rich resources and practice places for teachers and students' research and learning.

Key disciplines: Covering geology, mining engineering, oil and gas development, information technology, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, economics, law, education and other disciplines, among which geological exploration, mineral resource development and other disciplines are combined with the resource advantages of the northern region of Russia, and have strong disciplinary strength and regional characteristics.

Department

The school currently has 11 departments and 7 colleges, including the Department of Highway Transportation, the Department of Biogeography, the Department of Geological Exploration, the Department of Mining, the Department of Engineering Technology, the Department of History, the Department of Preschool Education, the Department of Psychology, the Department of Philosophy and Culture, the Department of Law, the School of Foreign Philosophy and Religion, the School of Mathematics and Informatics, the School of Physical Education, the School of Medicine, the Teachers College, the School of Physics and Technology, the School of Finance and Economics, etc.

Ranking

There is no clear world comprehensive ranking at present, but it has a high status and influence in the field of education in Russia.

Cost

Tuition fees vary according to different majors, ranging from about $2,000 to $4,000 per year. Accommodation fees and living expenses vary according to different accommodation conditions and personal consumption habits.

Campus

Teaching facilities: The school library has a rich collection of books, with 1.4 million books, journals and other materials, and can access a large number of electronic resources. The computer station makes the library resources available to users on campus. In addition, the school also has multiple teaching buildings, scientific research buildings and other teaching facilities, providing students with a good learning environment.

Living facilities: The campus covers an area of ​​66,495 square meters and has 12 student dormitories, most of which are 2-3 people, equipped with bathrooms, toilets and corridors, and the public kitchen is fully equipped. The laundry room is equipped with fully automatic washing machines. There are also multiple student canteens on campus, providing affordable meals to meet students' daily needs.

Sports and cultural facilities: The school has sports and cultural facilities such as stadiums, swimming pools, and social centers, providing students with a wealth of extracurricular activities and promoting the healthy development of students' physical and mental health.