Introduction to Far Eastern State Transport University

Far Eastern State Transport University is the only university with rail transit characteristics in the Russian Far East. It is also a key university in Russia and a university directly under the Ministry of Transport. It ranks among the top in the science and engineering rankings.

Overview

Student size: There are currently about 19,000 students, including 841 international students.

Faculty: There are about 1,000 faculty and staff, and more than 60% of the faculty and staff have doctoral or postdoctoral degrees.

History and establishment time

Founded on September 28, 1937, it was formerly the Khabarovsk Railway Engineering Institute. In 1993, it was renamed the Far Eastern State Transport Institute and in 1997 it was renamed the Far Eastern State Transport University.

School Strength

Teaching achievements: It has more than 60 undergraduate majors, 43 master's programs, and 23 doctoral programs. It has trained tens of thousands of talents. Its innovative education projects stand out in the Russian University Innovative Education Project Competition.

Scientific research strength: December 2022 - In November 2023, the research output ranked 6643rd in the world and 97th in Russia. In the field of chemistry, it ranked 2398th in the world and 50th in China.

International cooperation: Establish cooperative relations with about 300 large enterprises and companies, and also establish extensive cooperative relations with universities and colleges in China, the United States, Japan and other countries.

Nature of the institution

A non-profit public higher education institution.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative spirit, and is committed to cultivating students into professional talents in the field of transportation with professional qualities and social responsibility.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: No clear key laboratory information has been found yet.

Key disciplines: Power Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Transport Management, Economics, Computer Science, Automation and Control Systems, etc.

Faculty

There are 13 teaching units including the School of Transport Engineering, School of Natural Sciences, School of Power Engineering, School of Economics and Management, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Aviation Communications, School of Automation Communications and Management.

Ranking

Ranked 8285th in the world in 2024, 1918th in Europe, 242nd in Russia, and 2nd in Khabarovsk.

Expenses

Undergraduate majors such as Transport Management and Mechanical Engineering cost 120,000 rubles per year, master's majors cost 150,000 rubles per year, and doctoral majors cost 200,000 rubles per year.

Campus

Located in Khabarovsk, there are 4 canteens and cafes on campus, as well as sports facilities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, basketball courts, 5 comfortable dormitory buildings, and a library with a book fund of over 1.2 million copies.