Introduction to Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture

Founded in 1931, Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture is a higher vocational education institution in the Russian Federation that focuses on training sports talents. It is also a key sports institution in Russia.

Overview

The school is located in the Malakhovka ecological zone in Moscow, covering an area of ​​11.4 hectares. It has more than 600 faculty and staff, and students and graduates have repeatedly won outstanding results in major events such as the Olympic Games.

History and establishment time

On October 16, 1929, the Central Committee of the All-Russian Communist Party of Bolsheviks passed a resolution to improve the current situation of physical education. In May 1931, the Moscow Regional Executive Committee and the Ministry of National Education organized a sports department at the Teacher Training College. After several changes, it was officially renamed the Moscow State Institute of Physical Education in 1994.

School Strength

Teaching Staff: 21 doctoral students, 34 graduate students, 31 professors, 52 associate professors and 19 former world champions.

Teaching Achievements: Students and graduates have won more than 1,269 medals in the Olympics, World Championships and European Championships, and have cultivated many outstanding talents, such as the former president of Shanghai Institute of Physical Education in my country and the Minister of Sports of Turkey.

Institutional Nature

Public higher vocational education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on the combination of theory and practice, cultivate students' sports professional skills and comprehensive qualities, enable students to have solid professional knowledge and practical ability, and adapt to the development needs of the sports industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: sports history, sports training, sports recovery, sports physiology, sports psychology, etc.

Key laboratories: Although there is no clear public information, the school's sports facilities and venues can serve as an important support for practical teaching and scientific research.

Faculty

There are the School of Physical Education and Sports, the School of Humanitarianism, the School of Tourism, Recreation, Rehabilitation and Fitness, the School of Science and Education, the School of Continuing Education, etc.

Ranking

According to Forbes, the school ranks 29th among the 100 top universities in Russia and is among the best in sports universities.

Expenses

The tuition fees for different levels of majors such as preparatory, bachelor, master, associate doctorate, and expert are different. For example, the specific fees for preparatory majors such as sports science can be found on the school's official website.

Campus environment

The campus is located on the shore of Lake Malakhovka and has beautiful scenery. There are complete sports facilities on campus, including gymnasiums, track and field halls, shooting ranges, ice sports halls, etc., as well as sports history museums, central scientific libraries, student dormitories, school hospitals, etc., providing students with good learning, training and living conditions.