List of institutions of higher education in Russia

The following is a list of universities and other higher educational institutions in Russia, based primarily on the National Information Centre on Academic Recognition and Mobility webpage of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.^[1]

The list is arranged in alphabetical order. However, some established names in the Russian language differ from the translations offered below. Occasionally, the names of cities in English are also mentioned alphabetically, although they might not be a part of the actual title. See also: List of medical schools in Russia.

Higher educational institutions[]

Abakan[]

Angarsk[]

• Angarsk State Technical Academy

Arkhangelsk[]

• Arkhangelsk State Technical University (1929)
• Northern (Arctic) Federal University
• ()

Armavir[]

Astrakhan[]

• Astrakhan State Technical University
• Astrakhan State University, former Astrakhan State Pedagogical University

Barnaul[]

• Altai State Medical University
• Altai State Technical University
• Altai State University
• Barnaul State Pedagogical University

Belgorod[]

• Belgorod Shukhov state technological university
• Belgorod State University

Biysk[]

• Biysk Pedagogical State University (1939)

Birobidzhan[]

• Sholem Aleichem Amur State University

Blagoveshchensk[]

• Amur State University
• Blagoveshchensk State Pedagogical University

Bratsk[]

Bryansk[]

• Bryansk State University

Chelyabinsk[]

• Chelyabinsk State University (1976)
• South Ural State University (1943)
• Chelyabinsk Medical Academy
• Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University

Cherepovets[]

• Cherepovets State University

Chita[]

• Chita State University
• Chita State Academy of Medicine

Cheboksary[]

• Chuvash State University
• Cheboksary Cooperative Institute

Dubna[]

Elista[]

Glazov[]

• Glazov State Pedagogical Institute (1939)

Gorno-Altaisk[]

• Gorno-Altaisk State University

Grozny[]

• Chechen State University

Irkutsk[]

• Baykalsky State University of Economics and Law
• Irkutsk National Research Technical University
• ()
• Irkutsk State Linguistic University (1948)
• Irkutsk State Technical University (1930)
• Irkutsk State University (1918)
• Irkutsk State Pedagogical College

Ivanovo[]

• Ivanovo State University
• Ivanovo State University of Chemistry and Technology
• Ivanovo State Polytechnical University

Izhevsk[]

• Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University
• Udmurt State University

Kaliningrad[]

• Kaliningrad State Technical University
• Kant Russian State University (1967), former Kaliningrad State University, indirect successor to the Albertina University of Königsberg (founded 1544)

Kaluga[]

• Kaluga State University (1948)

Kazan[]

• Kazan State Medical University
• (1968)
• Kazan Federal University (1804)
• Russian Islamic Institute
• Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev
• Kazan National Research Technological University

Kemerovo[]

• Kemerovo State University (1973)
• (1969)
• Kuzbass State Technical University (1950)

Kirov[]

Khabarovsk[]

• Pacific National University, former Khabarovsk State Technical University (founded in 1958)
• Far Eastern State University of Humanities

Kolomna[]

• ru

Komsomolsk-on-Amur[]

Kostroma[]

Krasnodar[]

• Kuban State Agrarian University
• Kuban State Technological University
• Kuban State University (1970)
• Kuban State Medical University

Krasnoyarsk[]

• Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University
• (Russian abbreviation is KrasGMA) (1942)
• (Russian abbreviation is KGPU) (1932)
• (Russian abbreviation is KGTU) (1956)
• Krasnoyarsk State University (Russian abbreviation is KGU) (1963) (started as a division of Novosibirsk State University, became a standalone university in 1969)
• Siberian Federal University
• Siberian State Aerospace University
• Siberian State Medical University

Kurgan[]

• Kurgan State University

Kursk[]

• Kursk State University
• Kursk State Medical University
• Kursk State Technical University
• Prof. Ivanov

Kyzyl[]

• Tuvan State University

Lipetsk[]

Magadan[]

Magas[]

• Ingush State University

Maikop[]

• Adyghe State University

Makhachkala[]

• Dagestan State University

Michurinsk[]

Magnitogorsk[]

Mirny[]

• Mirny Polytechnic Institute

Moscow[]

• Academic Law University of the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• of the MIA of Russia
• , attached to the Government of RF
• All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade
• Bauman Moscow State Technical University (a.k.a. Moscow State Technical University) (1830)
• Academic Music College - Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory
• Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1919)
• Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
• Gnessin State Musical College Moscow
• Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas
• Higher Chemical College of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Higher School of Economics
• Independent University of Moscow
• Institute of Asian and African Countries
• by the Academy of FSS of Russia
• Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
• “UrInfo-MSU”
• International University in Moscow
• Kutafin Moscow State Law University
• MAMI Moscow State Technical University
• Mendeleev Russian University of Chemistry and Technology
• Moscow Academy for Tourism, Hotel and Catering Business
• Moscow Agricultural Academy
• Moscow Architectural Institute
• Moscow Aviation Institute (State Technical University)
• (1996)
• Moscow Conservatory
• Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (a.k.a. National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute))
• Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University)
• Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
• Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys^[2]
• Moscow Medical Academy
• Moscow Power Engineering Institute
• Moscow State Aviation Technological University (MATI)
• Moscow State Geological Prospecting Institute
• Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics
• Moscow State Institute of International Relations
• Moscow State Institute of Physics and Engineering (Technical University)
• Moscow State Institute of Radio-engineering Electronics and Automation
• Moscow State Law University (Kutafin University)
• Moscow State Linguistic University
• Moscow State Mining University
• Moscow State Pedagogical University
• Moscow State Technical University (a.k.a. Bauman Moscow State Technical University) (1830)
• Moscow State Technical University of Civil Aviation
• Moscow State Technological University (a.k.a. STANKIN) (1930)
• Moscow State Textile University (a.k.a. Kosygin Moscow State Technical University) (1930)
• Moscow State University (1755)
• Moscow State University of Civil Engineering
• Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics, and Informatics
• Moscow State University of Fine Chemical Technologies (MITHT) (1900)
• Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science
• Moscow State University of Printing Arts
• Moscow State University of Railway Engineering (MIIT, 1896)
• (a.k.a. STANKIN) (1930)
• Moscow Technological Institute
• Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
• Moscow University for the Humanities (1944)
• Moscow University for the Humanities
• National Research University of Electronic Technology
• National University of Science and Technology MISiS
• Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (1960)
• Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, previously known as Moscow Commercial Institute (found in 1907)
• , attached to the President of RF
• Russian New University (1991)
• (1980)
• Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration - RANEPA
• Russian State Geological Prospecting University - MGRI
• Russian State Hydrometeorological University
• Russian State Medical University
• Russian State Social University
• Russian State University for the Humanities (РГГУ), Moscow (1991)
• Russian State Vocational Pedagogical University (РГППУ), Yekaterinburg
• Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University
• Russian State University of Tourism and Services Studies
• Sholokhov Moscow State University for Humanities
• Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
• (a.k.a. STANKIN) (1930)
• State University of Farming
• State University – Higher School of Economics
• State University of Management
• Stroganov Moscow Arts and Industrial Institute

Murmansk[]

• Murmansk State Technical University

Nalchik[]

• Kabardino-Balkarian State University

Nizhnevartovsk[]

Nizhny Novgorod[]

• N. A. Dobrolyubova State Linguistic University of Nizhny Novgorod
• N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (1918)
• Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy
• Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University
• Privolzhsky Research Medical University

Novgorod[]

• Novgorod State University

Novocherkassk[]

Novokuznetsk[]

• Siberian State Industrial University

Novorossiysk[]

Novosibirsk[]

• Novosibirsk State University (1959)
• Novosibirsk State Technical University (1950)
• Novosibirsk State University of Economics and Management (1929)
• Novosibirsk State Agricultural University (1936)
• Novosibirsk State University of Architecture, Design and Arts (1989)
• Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (1930)
• Novosibirsk State Medical University (1935)
• Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University (1935)
• Novosibirsk State Theater Institute (1960)
• Novosibirsk State Conservatory named after M.I. Glinka (1956)
• of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (1967)
• of the National Guard Forces Command of the Russian Federation (1971)
• of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (1935)
• Siberian State Transport University (1932)
• Siberian State University of Water Transport (1951)
• (1933)
• (1953)
• Siberian Institute of Management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (1991)
• (1998)
• Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation (1956)
• (1992)

Obninsk[]

• Obninsk State Technical University for Nuclear Power Engineering (1953), successor of Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering

Omsk[]

• Omsk Academy of Law
• Omsk State Medical University
• Omsk State Agrarian University (1918) (connected with Omsk State Veterinary Institute and Institute of Agribusiness and Continuing Education)
• Omsk State Pedagogical University
• Omsk State Technical University (1942)
• Omsk State Transport University (1961)
• Omsk State University (1974)
• Omsk Institute of Consumer Service Technology
• Siberian Academy of Physical Culture
• Omsk Foreign Language Institute

Orel[]

• Orel State University

Orenburg[]

• Orenburg State Institute of Management (OSIM) (1991)
• Orenburg State University (1955)

Penza[]

• – Branch of Penza State University
• Penza State University
• Penza State Pedagogical University (unified with Penza State University in 2012)

Pereslavl-Zalessky[]

• University of Pereslavl

Perm[]

• (1919)
• Perm State University (1916)

Petrozavodsk[]

• Petrozavodsk State University

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky[]

• Kamchatka State University

Pskov[]

• Pskov State University

Pyatigorsk[]

• North-Caucasus Federal University

Rostov on Don[]

• Don State Technical University
• Rostov State Medical University RostSMU
• Rostov State University (1915), successor to the Warsaw Russian University (founded 1869)
• Southern Federal University (1915)

Rybinsk[]

Ryazan[]

• Ryazan State University

St Petersburg[]

• Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy, St.Petersburg
• Baltic State Technical University
• European University at St Petersburg (ЕУСПб, 1994)
• Hertzen Russian State Pedagogical University
• Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health
• Military engineering-technical university, St-Petersburg (1810)
• Prof. Bonch-Bruevich St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications
• Pushkin Leningrad State University
• Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics, ITMO University (1900)
• (1904)
• Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (1862)
• Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University (1886)
• Saint Petersburg State Institute of Psychology and Social Work (1992)
• Saint Petersburg State Medical Academy (1907)
• Saint Petersburg State Medical University (1897)
• Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University (1925)
• Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University (1899)
• Saint Petersburg State Technological Institute (1828)
• Saint Petersburg State University (1819) (successor to Saint Petersburg Academy, founded 1724)
• Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation
• Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
• Saint Petersburg State University of Civil Aviation (founded in 1955, Academy until 01.12.2004^[vague])
• Saint-Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts
• Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (2012)
• Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance (1930-2012)
• Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics
• (merged with Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics since 2012)
• Saint Petersburg State University of Service and Economics (1969)
• (1809)
• Smolny College
• St. Petersburg Institute of Jewish Studies

Samara[]

• Samara State Aerospace University
• Samara State Technical University
• Samara State University
• Nayanova University

Saransk[]

• Mordovian State University

Saratov[]

• Saratov State Agrarian University
• Saratov Regional College of Art
• Saratov State Academy of Law
• Saratov State Medical University
• Saratov State Technical University
• Saratov State University (1909)
• Saratov Conservatory

Seversk[]

• Seversk State Technological Academy

Smolensk[]

• Smolensk State University

Sochi[]

• Sochi State University

Stavropol[]

• Stavropol State Agrarian University
• North-Caucasus Federal University

Syktyvkar[]

• Syktyvkar State University

Taganrog[]

• Taganrog State University of Radioengineering

Tambov[]

• Tambov State Technical University
• Tambov State University

Tolyatti[]

• Togliatti State University

Tomsk[]

• Tomsk Polytechnic University (1896)
• Tomsk State Pedagogical University (1902)
• Tomsk State University (1878)
• Tomsk State University of Architecture and Building (1952)
• Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics (1962)
• Siberian State Medical University

Tula[]

• Tula State University

Tver[]

• Tver State Medical Academy
• Tver State University

Tyumen[]

• Tyumen State Oil and Gas University
• Tyumen State University
• School of Advanced Studies

Ufa[]

• Bashkir State University (1957)
• Bashkir State Agrarian University
• Ufa State Petroleum Technological University
• Ufa State Technical University of Aviation

Ukhta[]

• Ukhta State Technical University

Ulan Ude[]

• Buryat State Agricultural Academy
• Buryat State University

Ulyanovsk[]

• Ulyanovsk State Agricultural Academy
• Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University
• Ulyanovsk State Technical University
• Ulyanovsk State University

Vladikavkaz[]

• North Ossetian State University

Vladimir[]

Vladivostok[]

• Far Eastern National University (1956), successor of Oriental Institute in Vladivostok
• Far Eastern State Technical University
• Oriental Institute (1899) (in Vladivostok)
• Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service (1967)
• Vladivostok State Medical University

Volgograd[]

• Volgograd State Medical University
• Volgograd State Pedagogical University
• Volgograd State University

Vologda[]

• Vologda State Technical University

Voronezh[]

• Voronezh State Medical Academy
• Voronezh State University (1918), successor to the University of Dorpat (founded 1802 or 1632)

Yakutsk[]

• Yakutsk State University (1956)

Yaroslavl[]

• Yaroslavl Demidov State University (1918), successor to the Demidov Lyceum (founded 1803)

Yekaterinburg[]

• Ural Federal University
• Ural State Law Academy
• Ural State University of Railway Transport (1956)
• Ural State Academy of Architecture and Arts
• Ural State Mining University
• Ural State Medical University

Yelets[]

Yoshkar-Ola[]

• Mari State University
• Mari State Technical University
• Volga State University of Technology

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[]

• Sakhalin State University

Crimea[]

• Sevastopol National University of Nuclear Energy and Industry
• Sevastopol National Technical University
• V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University
• Medical Academy named after S.I. Georgievsky of Vernadsky CFU

Others[]

• Military –
• named after Peter the Great
• , attached to the Government of RF
• Seversk State Technological Academy
• , branch of
• Siberian Federal University
• Siberian Metallurgic Institute
• Siberian State Aerospace University (Russian abbreviation is SibGAU) (1960)
• Siberian State Industrial University
• Siberian State Medical University (1888)
• Siberian State Technological University (Russian abbreviation is SibGTU), the oldest in the city, founded in 1930 as the
• (1932)

Higher education in Siberia[]

• Amur State University
• Buryat State Agricultural Academy
• Chita State Technical University
• Far Eastern Federal University (1899)
• (Irkutsk Institute of Agriculture)
• Irkutsk State Linguistic University (1948)
• Irkutsk State University (1918)
• Kemerovo State University (1973)
• (Russian abbreviation is KrasGMA) (1942)
• (Russian abbreviation is KGPU) (1932)
• (Russian abbreviation is KGTU) (1956)
• Krasnoyarsk State University (Russian abbreviation is KGU) (1963) (started as a division of Novosibirsk State University, became a standalone university in 1969)
• Kuzbass State Technical University
• Novosibirsk State Agricultural University
• Novosibirsk State Technical University (1950)
• Novosibirsk State University (1959)
• Omsk Academy of Law
• Omsk Medical Academy
• Omsk State Agrarian University (1918) (connected with Omsk State Veterinary Institute and Institute of Agribusiness and Continuing Education)
• Omsk State Pedagogical University
• Omsk State Technical University (1942)
• Omsk State Transport University (1961)
• Omsk State University (1974)
• Pacific National University, former Khabarovsk State Technical University (founded 1958)
• Siberian State Aerospace University (Russian abbreviation is SibGAU) (1960)
• Siberian State Industrial University
• Siberian State Medical University (1888)
• Siberian State Technological University (Russian abbreviation is SibGTU), the oldest in the city, founded in 1930 as the
• South Ural State University (1943)
• Sukachev Institute of Forest (1944)
• Tomsk Polytechnic University (1896)
• Tomsk State Pedagogical University (1902)
• Tomsk State University (1878), the first university in Siberia
• Tomsk State University of Architecture and Building (1952)
• Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics (1962)
• Tuvan State University
• Tyumen State Oil and Gas University
• Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service (1967)
• Yakutsk State University (1956)

See also[]

• Education in Russia#Tertiary (university level) education
• Education in the Soviet Union (Historical)
• Open access in Russia

References[]

External links[]

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