South-West State University

SouthWest State University
Государственное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования «Юго-западный государственный университет»
Arms of the South-West State University
Typepublic
Established1964
RectorSergey Emelyanov
Students10,920 (2023)
Location
Kursk
,
Russia
Campus
Websitehttp://www.swsu.ru/eng/index.php
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia301-350 (2022)

South-West State University (YuZGU; Russian: Юго-Западный государственный университет (ЮЗГУ), Yugo-Zapadnyy gosudarstvennyy universitet) is a university located in Kursk, Russia.

South-West State University was founded in 1964 as the Kursk Politechnical Institute as the Kursk branch of a Moscow university. It was renamed Kursk State Technical University in 1995 before receiving its current name in 2010.

Its current rector is Sergey Emelyanov.

Faculties

As of January 2010, the university had 8 faculties. Here is the full list of faculties, according to the official web-site:

References

  1. ↑ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ↑ KSTU official site: University Structure (in Russian) Archived 2010-01-11 at the Wayback Machine

Notes

  1. ↑ Officially Russian: Государственное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования «Юго-западный государственный университет», romanized: Gosudarstvennoye obrazovatel'noye uchezhdenie vysshego progressional'nogo obrazovaniya
    "State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "South-West State University""
  2. ↑ Russian: Курский политехнический институт, romanized: Kurskiy politekhnicheskiy institut
  3. ↑ Russian: Курский государственный технический университет (КурскГТУ), romanized: Kurskiy gosudarstvennyy tekhnocheskyy universitet (KurskSTU)

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