Introduction to Ural State Mining University

Located in Yekaterinburg, Russia, Ural State Mining University is the first higher education institution in the Ural region and the only university in the world that covers all disciplines in the field of geology.

Overview

The university has 208 academic staff, 21 colleges and research centers, covering multiple fields such as oil and gas engineering, coal mining and processing, and non-mining disciplines, providing undergraduate, expert, master, doctoral and other educational resources.

History and establishment time

Founded on July 3, 1914 It was founded by the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II on 14th of the 19th century. Its predecessor was the Yekaterinburg Mining Academy, which has been renamed and reorganized many times during its 100-year development.

School Strength

Faculty: It has a strong faculty team, including internationally renowned scholars and experts, a reasonable faculty structure, and rich experience in mining education and research.

Scientific Research Achievements: The school has multiple research institutes and laboratories, first-class experimental equipment and scientific research conditions. Teachers and students actively participate in scientific research projects, publish a large number of high-level academic papers, and obtain many important scientific research results.

Institutional Nature

Public University.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on combining basic engineering education with modern technology vision, Cultivate students' professional capabilities in the entire mining technology chain from exploration to metallurgy, and strive to become one of the world's leading scientific and educational centers.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: It has its own large-scale mining engineering laboratory, etc., which provides important support for the research and development of mining engineering technology.

Key disciplines: Geology, mining engineering, oil and gas engineering, mineral processing engineering and other mining-related disciplines are its key disciplines, and its research in geological exploration, mining technology, mineral processing and other aspects is at the international leading level.

Faculty

It has several teaching departments such as mining technology, mining and machinery, engineering economics, geology and geophysics.

Ranking

In 2016, it ranked fifth among Russian universities, and its graduate employment rate ranked third among 754 universities in Russia.

Expenses

Tuition fees are about 12,000-15,000 RMB/year depending on the major, and on-campus accommodation fees are about 2,000 RMB/year.

Campus environment

Located in Yekaterinburg, the city is an important transportation hub, industrial base and scientific and educational center in Russia. The campus has facilities such as education buildings, student cultural centers, dormitories, etc. The dormitory conditions are good and the students' cultural life is rich and diverse.