Introduction to Ural State Forestry University

Ural State Forestry University is a famous comprehensive institution of higher learning in the Ural region of the Russian Federation. Its main task is to cultivate talents in the fields of forestry, environmental science and ecology. It is one of the important bases for forestry education and scientific research in Russia.

Overview

Student size: about 8,000 students.

Faculty: more than 500 teachers, including more than 200 professors and doctoral supervisors.

History and establishment time

Established in 1930, its predecessor was the Forestry Technology Department of the Ural Industrial Institute. After many developments and changes, it was officially named Ural State Forestry Technical University in 1994.

School Strength

Teaching Achievements: Trained more than 55,000 people in forestry and other industries Professional talents, a complete education system, and emphasis on the combination of theory and practice.

Scientific research strength: It has multiple scientific research laboratories and training bases, and has achieved remarkable results in the fields of forestry management optimization, forest biomass assessment and modeling, and has close cooperation with domestic and foreign institutions and enterprises.

International cooperation: It has established cooperative relations with universities and research institutions in many countries and regions, carried out student exchange programs, and held international academic seminars and forestry exhibitions, etc.

Nature of the institution

A public non-profit higher education institution.

Educational philosophy

Focus on innovative talent training models, emphasize the combination of theory and practice, cultivate students' scientific research capabilities and practical skills, and is committed to cultivating high-quality professional talents in the fields of forestry and environment.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: It has built large-scale forestry comprehensive experimental bases and wood processing enterprises and other practical research sites.

Key disciplines: Forestry, Wood Science and Engineering, Environmental Science and Engineering, Life Sciences and Ecology, Computer Science and Technology and other disciplines are strong.

Department

The school has 6 colleges, including the College of Forest and Natural Resources Management, the College of Chemistry and Technology, the College of Social Economics, the College of Engineering Technology, the College of Distance Education, the College of Continuing Education, and the Ural Forestry College.

Ranking

2024 In 2017, the university ranked 242nd in Russia and 6507th in the world.

Fees

Preparatory course starts at 63,000 rubles/year; undergraduate course starts at 149,500 rubles/year; master's degree starts at 171,350 rubles/year; professional degree starts at 135,700 rubles/year.

Campus

The campus is located in Yekaterinburg, covering an area of ​​110 hectares, with 12 dormitories, 2 canteens, a library, sports facilities, etc., as well as various cultural and sports venues organized by student associations.