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Samara State University



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Samara State University is a classical multi-faculty university and a leading educational institution of higher education in Samara Oblast, Russia. There are twelve public and thirteen commercial institutions of higher education on its territory.

Higher educational institutions train specialists in many areas. These specialists can handle urgent problems of the country’s economy, for example, the creation of new financial and economic structures, power- and resource-saving technologies, advanced technologies in medicine and others. Samara State University as well as Technical, Medical and AerospaceUniversities, are the largest scientific technopolises.

Samara State University is a higher educational institution that provides a comprehensive five-year course of study. First degrees and certificates are awarded to the graduates.

SSU traces back to August 1918. Great Russian psychologist professor Nechaev became the first Rector of our University. In 1927 the University was closed down, and it was reopened in 1969.

At present the University has following faculties or divisions (BrE), or schools (AmE): Mechanics and Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Sociology, History, Law, Economy and Management, Psychology and Philology (Liberal Arts faculty). Besides there is a Research Centre and a Computer Centre. The University has full-time department, part-time department and correspondence department.

SSU has its own newspaper, a regularly printed academic journal, as well as journals for students publications.

The University provides good conditions for study. The University staff consists of well-qualified teachers with a high expertise, famous for their research works. All the departments of the University comprise about 5 thousand students. It is traditionally considered to be the most prestigious University in Samara and the area, especially with its highly competitive and demanded programmes in the English Language, Law, Sociology and Political Science, International Relations, Psychology.





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