Introduction to Udmurt State University

Located in Izhevsk, Russia, Udmurt State University is an important institution of higher education, scientific research and cultural activities in the Udmurt region.

Overview

The university currently has more than 28,000 students and 959 faculty members, offering courses in 86 different majors.

History

The university was founded in 1931 and was originally called Udmurt State Teachers College. In 1971, it was officially renamed Udmurt State University.

Strength of the school

Faculty: Among the nearly 1,000 faculty members, there are 190 associate professors and 45 professors.

Student size: More than 28,000 students study here.

Research achievements: Since the 1960s, the university's research activities have been continuously diversified. Currently, there are 10 sub-research fields in popular research fields, and there are also 11 Research branches.

Institutional nature

Udmurt State University is a public university.

Educational philosophy

The university is committed to cultivating all-round talents, attaches importance to the development of humanities, and has formulated many programs for students to improve their humanities literacy and international exchange experience. It also pays attention to basic science and humanities education, international exchanges and attention to emerging fields.

Key laboratories and disciplines

The university has a number of key laboratories and research centers, such as the Institute of Natural and Technological Disasters and the Institute of Applied Ecology, covering multidisciplinary fields such as physics, mathematics, biology, history, and linguistics.

Faculty

The university has 14 departments and 7 colleges, including the Department of Sociology and Philosophy, the Department of History, the Department of Geography, the Department of Biology and Chemistry, etc., as well as the School of Art and Design, the School of Foreign Languages ​​and Literature, the School of Economics and Management, etc.

Ranking

In the QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia rankings, the university ranks 401-450, and is often ranked 14-16 among 64 Russian universities.

Expenses

Tuition fees vary depending on the major. Generally, the annual tuition fee for undergraduate majors is about US$2,000-3,000. . Accommodation costs about $500-1000 per year.

Campus Environment

The main campus is located on Udmurtskaya Street in Izhevsk, and there are several campuses in the Udmurt Republic and other regions. The campus has a basic library built in 1931 with a collection of more than 700,000 books, as well as cultural venues such as the Natural History Museum, the Ancient and Medieval History Museum, the Art Museum and the Art Gallery.