Tomsk State University
Томский государственный университет (ТГУ) | |
Main building | |
Former names | the First Siberian Imperial University in Tomsk |
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Established | 1880 |
President | Georgy V. Mayer |
Rector | Dr. Eduard V. Galazhinsky |
Students | 23,000 |
Location |
Tomsk, Russia Coordinates: 56°28′10″N 84°56′51″E / 56.4694°N 84.9475°E |
Website | www.tsu.ru |
Tomsk State University, TSU (Russian: Томский государственный университет; full official name: Leading National Research Tomsk State University) is a public research university located in Siberia, Russia. It was founded in 1880 in Tomsk, Russia, and is the oldest university in Russian Asia (in Siberia).
TSU opened in 1888 with only one department, the medical faculty, which separated in 1930, now forming the Siberian State Medical University.
At present, there are 23 departments with 23,000 students. TSU is one of the Russian-39, which marks it as an official National Research University (since 2010) and a top-15 Russian Leading universities (since July, 2013).
Departments
Department of | Founded in |
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Mechanics and Mathematics | 1948 |
Physics | 1948 |
Radiophysics | 1953 |
Physics and Engineering | 1963 |
Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics | 1970 |
Computer Studies | 1986 |
Biology and Soil Science | 1932 |
Geology and Geography | 1933 |
Chemistry | 1932 |
International Department of Agriculture and Ecology | 1994 |
History | 1917 |
Philology | 1917 |
Philosophy | 1987 |
Foreign Languages | 1995 |
Arts and Culture | 1994 |
Economics | 1963 |
Law School | 1897 |
Psychology | 1997 |
International Department of Management | 1992 |
Business School | 1991 |
Military Education | 1926 |
Journalism | 2004 |
External links
- (Russian), (English) and (German) Official English language and Russian language Tomsk State University website.
- (Russian) Official website of “Alma Mater” – Tomsk State University newspaper
- (Russian) Official website of Tomsk State University Cultural Center
- Template:Latvia Agreement“”-Newport University CED of Latvia Agreement
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