Volgograd State University
Encyclopedia
Volgograd State University (VolSU) is one of the leading institutions of higher education in Volgograd
, Russia
.
Humanitarian Institute and five campuses in the cities of Volgograd Region
: Kalach-na-Donu
, Uryupinsk
, Mikhaylovka
, Frolovo
in Akhtubinsk
, (Astrakhan Oblast
).
VolSU is a Member of the Eurasian Association of Universities Eurasia, the Association of Classic Universities of Russia, the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature; Regional Centre for Science, Education and Culture.
VolSU has 48 faculties and research centers, 22 four-year bachelor
degrees, 11 two-year master's
degrees, 42 kandidat nauk (Candidate of science, equals PhD) postgraduate degrees, and 9 doktor nauk
(Doctor of science) degrees.
The university is constantly attended by more than 14 thousand students and postgraduates. There is a system of additional vocational training, which implements the President's Management Training Program of Russia and retraining programs, dual degree, professional training. Established partnerships with the Moscow State University
, St. Petersburg State University, University of Cologne
, University of Sorbonne , InHolland University (Netherlands
) and other higher educational institutions of Russia, Europe and America.
Volgograd is one of the best universities in Russia to prepare experts in the field of international relations.
Volgograd
Volgograd , formerly called Tsaritsyn and Stalingrad is an important industrial city and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It is long, north to south, situated on the western bank of the Volga River...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
.
History and academic reputation
The first year enrollment (250 people) was made in 1980 and offered only 5 majors: Mathematics, Physics, History, Philology, and Linguistics on the sole at the Faculty of Sciences and Humanities. Today, the structure of the university includes VolzhskyVolzhsky, Volgograd Oblast
Volzhsky is an industrial city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Volga River and its distributary the Akhtuba, northeast of Volgograd. Population:...
Humanitarian Institute and five campuses in the cities of Volgograd Region
Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Volgograd. Population: -Geography:*Area: 113,900 km²;*Borders length: 2221,9 km²....
: Kalach-na-Donu
Kalach-na-Donu
Kalach-na-Donu , or Kalach-on-the-Don, is a town and the administrative center of Kalachyovsky District of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the Don River west of Volgograd. Population: It was founded in 1708 as a Cossack sloboda...
, Uryupinsk
Uryupinsk
Uryupinsk is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, situated northwest of Volgograd on the Khopyor River. It serves as the administrative center of Uryupinsky District, although administratively it is separate from the district...
, Mikhaylovka
Mikhaylovka, Volgograd Oblast
Mikhaylovka is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Medveditsa River, northwest of Volgograd. Population:...
, Frolovo
Frolovo
Frolovo is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the Archeda River , north of Volgograd. Population: Frolovo was founded in 1868 as a settlement servicing the construction of the Gryazi–Povorino–Tsaritsyn railroad. It was granted town status in 1936....
in Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk is a town in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Akhtuba River , north of Astrakhan...
, (Astrakhan Oblast
Astrakhan Oblast
Astrakhan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Astrakhan.-Demographics:Population: Ethnic groups...
).
VolSU is a Member of the Eurasian Association of Universities Eurasia, the Association of Classic Universities of Russia, the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature; Regional Centre for Science, Education and Culture.
VolSU has 48 faculties and research centers, 22 four-year bachelor
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...
degrees, 11 two-year master's
Master's degree
A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...
degrees, 42 kandidat nauk (Candidate of science, equals PhD) postgraduate degrees, and 9 doktor nauk
Doktor nauk
Doktor nauk is a higher doctoral degree, the second and the highest post-graduate academic degree in the Soviet Union, Russia and in many post-Soviet states. Sometimes referred to as Dr. Hab. The prerequisite is the first degree, Kandidat nauk which is informally regarded equivalent to Ph.D....
(Doctor of science) degrees.
The university is constantly attended by more than 14 thousand students and postgraduates. There is a system of additional vocational training, which implements the President's Management Training Program of Russia and retraining programs, dual degree, professional training. Established partnerships with the Moscow State University
Moscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
, St. Petersburg State University, University of Cologne
University of Cologne
The University of Cologne is one of the oldest universities in Europe and, with over 44,000 students, one of the largest universities in Germany. The university is part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, an association of Germany's leading research universities...
, University of Sorbonne , InHolland University (Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
) and other higher educational institutions of Russia, Europe and America.
Volgograd is one of the best universities in Russia to prepare experts in the field of international relations.
Faculties and departments
- Philosophy, History, International Relations and Social Technologies
- Department of Archeology and World History
- Department of History of Russia
- Department of International Relations, Area Studies and Political Science
- Department of Theoretical and Social Philosophy
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Social Work and Health of biological adaptation
- Department of Social Pedagogy
- Department of Psychology
- Department of History of Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Mathematics and Information Technology
- Department of Mathematical Analysis and Function Theory
- Department of Fundamental Informatics and optimal control
- Department of Applied Mathematics and Programming
- Department of Computer Science and Experimental Mathematics
- Department of Economic Informatics and Management
- Department of Information Systems and Computer Modeling
- Physics and Telecommunication
- Department of Laser Physics
- Department of Forensic and physical material
- Department of Radiophysics
- Department of Theoretical Physics and Wave Processes
- Department of Telecommunication Systems
- Department of Information Security
- Department of Mathematics and Computer Modeling
- Philology and Intercultural Communication
- Department of Literature, publishing and literary
- Department of Russian Language
- Department of Journalism
- Department of Linguistics and bond of Document
- Department of English Philology
- Department of Professional foreign language communication
- Department of Romance Philology
- Department of German Philology
- Department of Theory and Practice of Translation
- Department of English Language
- World Economy and Finance
- Department of Corporate Finance and Banking
- Department of Global and Regional Economics
- Department of Accounting, Analysis and Audit
- Department of Economic Theory and Economic Policy
- Department of Theory of finance, credit and taxation
- Office and the Regional Economy
- Department of Management
- Department of Economics, enterprise and innovation
- Department of Marketing
- Department of Ecology and Nature
- Department of Mathematical Methods and Computer Science in Economics
- Legal
- Department of Civil Law and Procedure
- Department of Theory of State and Law
- Department of Criminal Law
- Chair of the criminal process and criminology
- Department of International Law and Human Rights
- Continuing Education
- Department of Physical Education and Health Technologies