Introduction

Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, also known as Moscow State University of Transportation, was founded in 1896. It was formerly known as the Moscow Railway Engineering Institute. It is one of the most authoritative and famous universities in Russia and an important institution for cultivating transportation talents.

Overview

The school is the main higher education institution of the Ministry of Transportation of the Russian Federation. It has developed from a small engineering school to a multidisciplinary, practice-oriented comprehensive university. It provides more than 70 professional educations, covering transportation, economy, law and other fields. It has trained more than 650,000 high-quality talents, and graduates are spread across 57 countries and regions around the world.

History and establishment time

The school was established in 1896. Before 2016, it was named after Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky for a long time. It has a deep connection with China and has trained many experts and doctoral students for China.

School strength

Faculty: It has a group of experts and scholars with profound attainments in the field of transportation, providing strong intellectual support for teaching and scientific research.

Teaching facilities: Equipped with advanced laboratories, computer simulation systems and other teaching facilities, and a science and technology library with a collection of about one million books.

Research achievements: Remarkable achievements in railway engineering, transportation engineering and other aspects. Scholars have participated in the design and construction of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railway, etc.

International cooperation: Establish cooperative relations with many internationally renowned universities and research institutions, carry out student exchange and other projects, and also set up dual degree projects, such as the "Shanghai-St. Petersburg" engineering degree base.

Institutional nature

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative thinking, emphasizing the combination of theory and practice, so that students can master solid professional knowledge and skills, and have the ability to solve practical problems to adapt to the development needs of the transportation industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

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

Key disciplines: Covering railway engineering, transportation engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, economic management, etc.

Faculty

It has departments such as Russian Railway Academy, Russian Transport Academy, Water Transport Academy, International Transport and Communication Institute, and Road Architecture and Structure Institute.

Ranking

According to QS ranking, the school ranks fifth among "smaller technical colleges", and THE ranks it among 601-800 in the world's first university ranking.

Expenses

Preparatory tuition is 160,000 rubles/school year, undergraduate tuition is about 20,000 yuan/school year, and dormitory fees are about 600 yuan/month.

Campus environment

The campus is located in Moscow, which is the political, economic, cultural and scientific center of Russia. The school has a total of 12 dormitories, and most international students live in the second dormitory. The dormitory is a 16-story apartment-style building with 2-person rooms + 3-person suites. There are washrooms, toilets, bathrooms, kitchens and other facilities in the building.