Introduction

Russian State University of Geology and Prospecting is the first higher education institution in Russia specializing in geological exploration. It is also a world-renowned geological exploration education and scientific research center, which has trained many professional talents in various fields of geology and mining industry.

Overview

Student size: A total of 6,647 students, of which international students account for 20.7%.

Faculty: There are 328 academic staff.

History and establishment time

The school was founded in 1918 and was then called the Moscow Mining Institute. On April 17, 1930, the Moscow Mining Institute was divided into 6 independent universities, including the Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute. After several name changes, it was determined to be the current name in 2005.

School Strength

Teaching achievements: It has trained more than 30,000 experts, more than 1,500 associate doctors and more than 400 doctors. Graduates play an important role in the fields of geological exploration and mining in Russia and internationally.

Scientific research strength: It has 20 It has multiple national scientific research projects, and its research results have great influence in the fields of oil, natural gas, coal, etc. It is an affiliated institution of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

International cooperation: It conducts teaching, scientific research, and academic exchanges with more than 100 universities and research institutions around the world, and has close cooperative relations with many universities such as China University of Geosciences.

Nature of the institution

Public.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' solid professional knowledge and practical skills, and through the combination of theoretical teaching and practical operation, enable students to have the ability to independently solve problems in the field of geological exploration, and cultivate high-quality professional talents for the geological exploration industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has various scientific research laboratories, and scientific research experiments in various disciplines can be completed on campus.

Key disciplines: Geophysics, mineral resource development, geological resource exploration and other disciplines enjoy international reputations. In addition, petroleum and natural gas geology, applied geochemistry, hydrogeology and other majors are also strong.

Departments

The school has a total of 6 departments, namely the Department of Geological Exploration, the Department of Geophysics, the Department of Geology and Hydrology, the Department of Economic and Legal Guarantees for Mineral Deposit Development, the Department of Exploration and Development Technology, and the Department of Ecology.

Ranking

In the QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia ranking, it ranks 251-300.

Expenses

The tuition fees for undergraduate and master's degrees are 222,800 rubles - 290,260 rubles/year and 240,275 rubles - 311,080 rubles/year for domestic and international students.

Campus

1987 In 2006, the school moved to a new campus in the southwest of Moscow. The campus has a beautiful environment and elegant architectural style. The school has a complete library, laboratory, computer center, sports field and other facilities. There are also many student clubs, such as outdoor club, ecological club, e-sports club, etc.