Samara State Aerospace University
Samara State Aerospace University (SSAU) is one of Russia's leading engineering and technical institutions. It is located in the city of Samara.
The structure of the University includes
– Institutions: Space Engineering Institute, Aerospace Propulsion Institute, Aeronautical Engineering Institute, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Institute, Continuing Professional Education Institute, Continuing Professional Education Institute;
– Faculties: Industrial Engineering, Informational Science, Computer Science, Economics and Management, Basic Training and Fundamental Sciences and Correspondence Education;
– The research library stocked with over 1 million books and electronic resources;
– Research institutes: Research Institute of Machine Acoustics, Research Institute of Airframe constructions, Research Institute of Instrument-making, Research Institute of Technologies and Quality Problems, Research Institute of System Designing;
– Air Transport and Aviation Technical College;
– 35 research laboratories and centers;
– Training airfield;
– Center of the History of aircraft engines named after N.D. Kuznetsov; it is an educational and scientific-technical center which is included into the All-Russian Museum Register. The world's largest collection of Russian gas turbine engines is assembled here, the bank of the implemented engineering experience in the field of aviation gas turbine engine.
– Intercollegiate media center with supercomputer;
– The center for receiving and processing space information;
– Inter-department educational and research center of CAM-technologies;
– Public museum of aviation and cosmonautics;
– Health and fitness centers;
– Halls of residence for students and the hotel;
– The University has 9 dissertation councils for doctoral and master's theses.
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Coordinates: 53°12′43″N 50°10′39″E / 53.2120°N 50.1776°E