Introduction to Ulyanovsk State University

Ulyanovsk State University is one of the largest universities in the Volga region. It was established in 1988 as a branch of Moscow State University, became an independent university in 1996, and was awarded the status of flagship university in the Ulyanovsk region in 2017. In December of the same year, it was recognized as a university center for innovation, technology and social development in the region.

Overview

Student size: Currently, there are more than 13,000 students, including more than 7,000 full-time students, and more than 2,000 foreign citizens from 43 countries studying here.

Faculty: More than 900 lecturers, including 123 doctors of science and 461 candidates of science, including world-renowned scientists, academicians of the Russian and international academies of science, etc.

History and establishment time

Founded in 1988, its predecessor was a branch of Moscow State University. It became independent in 1996 and was awarded a number of important statuses in 2017.

School strength

Teaching achievements: From 1992 to 2020, more than 6 10,000 graduates, who have performed well in the regional and Russian labor markets.

Scientific research strength: fruitful scientific research results, 2,796 scientific papers published, 11,608 times, covering multiple fields.

International Cooperation: It has active international exchanges, and has international education departments such as Russia, the United States, Russia and Germany. It is an official member of the Eurasian University Association and also participates in international cooperation projects and education alliances.

Nature of the institution

Public non-profit university.

Educational philosophy

Inheriting the tradition of Moscow State University, it is committed to cultivating high-quality talents, promoting the internationalization of education, and cultivating students' innovative spirit and practical ability, so that they can be competitive globally.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: Although no specific key laboratories have been identified, there are scientific research facilities and practice bases in multiple disciplines to support teaching and research.

Key disciplines: Physics, engineering, quantum and particle physics and other disciplines are strong, and majors such as computer science and optical engineering are also popular. Disciplines such as medicine and biology are developing rapidly, and there are also certain achievements in the fields of liberal arts and social sciences.

Faculty

The school has multiple faculties, covering natural sciences, humanities and social sciences, medicine, engineering technology and other fields, such as the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science, the Faculty of Economics and Management, the Faculty of Medicine and Biological Sciences, etc., providing students with comprehensive subject choices and professional education.

Ranking

In the 2024 Edurank ranking, the school ranked first in the world 4128th in China, 1104th in Europe, and 93rd in Russia.

Expenses

Undergraduate tuition is 150,000 rubles per year, master's 200,000 rubles per year, and doctoral 250,000 rubles per year. Tuition for local students is lower, and tuition for foreign students starts at about $2,500 per year.

Campus

The campus is located in Ulyanovsk, which is an urban campus. Students can use the university's scientific library, which has a rich collection of books to help with research. The school also provides students with dormitories, canteens and other living facilities to meet their daily needs, and often holds various cultural activities and academic exchange activities to enrich students' extracurricular life and promote their all-round development.