
Ural Federal University: Home for Ideas in the Heart of Russia
Ural Federal University, with a rich history dating back to 1920, is a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence and global standing. With a diverse student body of over 35,000 from around 80 countries, Ural Federal University offers a wide range of programs in various fields of study. The university boasts a strong faculty of over 4,000 members and has numerous research excellence centers. Ural Federal University is a key player in the Russian education system, participating in various international collaborations and offering programs in both English and Russian. Students can benefit from modern facilities, international exchange programs, and scholarship opportunities. Explore the vibrant academic environment and exceptional learning opportunities at Ural Federal University.
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Home for Ideas in the Heart of Russia
Rankings Top 100 (58) QS World University Ranking: BRICS Top 400 (364) QS World Universities Top 50 (43) QS Ranking: Emerging Europe and Central Asia
Rankings QS World University Rankings by Subject: Arts and Humanities 401- 450 Chemistry 451-500 Materials Science 351- 400 Natural Sciences 401-450 Social Sciences and Management 451-500 Engineering & Technology 401-450 Mathematics 251-300 Electrical & Electronic Engineering 401-450 Physics and Astronomy 401-450 Computer Science & Information Systems 551-600 Mechanical Engineering 401-450
History The history of Ural University started in 1920. Later, it was divided into two separate institutions: State University (USU) and Ural State University (USTU-UPI). Ural Technical In 2009, the University was awarded the federal status. In 2011, both institutions were merged once again, becoming Ural Federal University. Since 2008, it bears the name of Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia, who was the University s graduate of 1955.
Facts & Figures 35 000 students from ~80 countries of the world 4 000+ faculty members ~400 Bachelor, Master and PhD programs 72 research excellence centers One of 10 federal universities One of 21 top Russian universities participating in the Enhancement Program auspices of the Russian Federation s Ministry of Education and Science Competitiveness under the
Facts & Figures Infrastructure 14 educational buildings 13 dormitories 13 sports facilities 438 classrooms International 400+ International Collaboration Agreements Student exchange programs with 96 universities from 27 countries multimedia Studies Full-cycle: Bachelor, Master, Postgraduate Programs taught in English and Russian Annual international summer and winter short courses
Foundation Programs & Learning Russian We offer foundation pre-university programs in Russian for Engineering Students Russian for Students of Natural Science Russian for Students of Medicine Russian for Students of Humanities and Arts Russian for Students of Economics Upon completion of the course it is possible internationally Test of Russian as a Foreign Language (TORFL). to take recognized an Scholarships from the Russian Ministry of Education Science are available! and You can also come to UrFU to learn Russian as a foreign language for 6 months or 1 year.
Bachelor Programs A wide range of 4-year Bachelor programs is offered at UrFU in the following fields: Engineering Natural Sciences Mathematics IT Social Sciences and Liberal Arts Economics and Management Unique UrFU s Bachelor program in International Economics and Business received the prestigious EPAS accreditation in 2015, and is taught 50% in English, 50% in Russian. Other Bachelor programs are taught in Russian. Starting from the 2ndyear of studies students can take part in international student mobility programs.
Master Programs Wide programs taught in English and Russian range of 2-year Practical programs are developed in collaboration with employers) approach (many Research opportunities studies and employment during your Opportunity of spending a semester abroad in one of UrFU partner universities Access to UrFU s state-of-the- art research infrastructure
Master Programs in English Adaptive Data Analysis Political Philosophy Sustainability and Innovative Development of the Knowledge-Intensive Productions Food Biotechnology IT Innovations in Business High Performance Sport Cognitive Neuroscience Energy Business Machines and Equipment Design International Trade and Entrepreneurship PR & Advertising: Harmonization of Cross- Cultural Communications Fundamental and Applied Biology Human Resource Management
Postgraduate Programs Ural Federal University offers a wide range of postgraduate 3 and 4-year programs delivered in Russian and English. The most popular programs delivered in English include: Chemical Sciences Biosciences Sport Sciences and Physical Education Nuclear, Thermal and Renewable Energy and Related Technologies Computer Science and Computer Facilities Political Sciences and Area Studies Full list of programs is available upon request. Applicants willing to do their postgraduate studies in Russian can take an intensive one-year course of Russian as beforehand. a foreign language
Short-term Programs Annually UrFU holds winter and summer schools for international students lasting from 2 to 4 weeks. perfect combination of studies (economics, HR management, regional studies), courses of Russian for beginners, cultural programs and fun. One of the most popular international short-term programs at UrFU is the project called Russian Studies in Real Russia , where students from all over the world spend 3 weeks in winter or in summer in the city of Ekaterinburg, learn a lot about the Russian language and culture, visit many places of interest in the city and in the region and make new friends! The schools are a
Research 25 scientific schools 15 research and educational centers Over 600 research projects (including international) Largest number of papers published in journals indexed by international databases (among federal universities) Modern library with over 3 000 000 items UrFU is the core of a research cluster including RAS institutes, specialized laboratories and hi-tech industry enterprises
Research Priorities Biotechnology and Biochemistry Civil Engineering Economics and Management Power Engineering Information Technologies Humanities and Arts Mathematics Metallurgy Natural Sciences New Materials and Material Science Nuclear Technologies Social Sciences Mechanical Engineering and Machine-Building
Break-through Research Ural Federal University, together with Russian and international academic and industrial partners, is currently implementing six megaprojects focused on breakthrough areas of scientific research. Advanced magnetic materials with multilevel hierarchical structure for new energy technologies, electronics and spintronics; An integrated system for climate-ecological monitoring, development and production of new technique and multiscale modelling of Russian Arctic; Advanced Technologies for Electrochemical Power Engineering: from Chemical Design of New Materials to New Generation of the Electrochemical Devices for Storage and Conversion of Energy; Study of protoplanetary matter in the deep space, Solar System and on the Earth; Development of new functional materials based on low-dimensional carbon modifications; Building an intelligent Smart Grid software platform based on Big Data Advanced Analytics.
Laboratories headed by leading international researchers Prof. Jean Jouzel, France Nobel prize co-winner Climate and Environmental Physics Laboratory Prof. Lars Hultman, Link ping University, Sweden CEO of The Swedish Foundationfor Strategic Research Laboratory of Non-conventional Low-size Materials Prof. Marie-Pierre Rey, Sorbonne, France Laboratory for Studying Primary Sources in History Prof. Bernard Raveau, University of Caen, Caen, France Laboratory of Chemical Design of Advanced Multifunctional Oxide Materials Prof. A. Kholkin, University Aveiro, Portugal NANOFER - Laboratory of Nano-sized Ferroelectric Materials Prof. Petr Galenko, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany, Laboratory of Multi-scale Mathematical Modeling
Laboratories headed by leading international researchers Prof. Manuel Vazquez Villalabeitia, Institute of Material Studies of the Spanish National Research Council, Spain Laboratory of Magnetic Sensors Prof. Alexander Kinev, CEO of Creative Scientist Inc. Laboratory of Molecular Mechanisms and Morphogenesis Ecology Prof. Martin Van Gelderen, University of G ttingen University, G ttingen, Germany Laboratory for Comparative Research of Tolerance and Recognition Prof. Gunnar Thorvaldsen, University of Troms , Norway Norwegian Historical Population Register Project Prof. Hans Vismet, President of Dresden International University, Professor of Economics at Dresden University of Technology Prof. Sergey Shabala, University of Tasmania, Australia MIFE-Laboratory for Membrane Transport and Stress Biology Studies Laboratory of International and Regional Economy
Strategic Academic Units Today, the University s structure includes six Strategic Academic Units based on the leading UrFU Institutes: Engineering School of Information Technologies, Telecommunications and Control Systems Technological School of Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Medical Engineering School of Social Technologies and Humanities School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Smart Energy Ural Engineering School New Industry Engineering School The project of Strategic Academic Units is aimed at increasing the level of engineering education, developing the framework for training the new generation of highly qualified engineers and bringing together breakthrough research and education.
Strategic Academic Units What can Strategic Academic Units offer to students? Bachelor and Master Programs in IT, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Machine Building and Metallurgy, Chemistry, Humanities and Social Sciences Access to research centers with cutting-edge equipment, including the Center for Space Monitoring, the Astronomical Observatory, and the Model Lean Production Factory Ample employment and research opportunities
Internationalization UrFU has more than 400 partner institutions all over the globe. Annually, the university is visited by more than 50 International delegations. The university has become a reputable platform for international events: June 22-25, 2014: The 38thACM ICPC World Programing Championship April 6-8, 2016: The first Forum of the BRICS Network University June 26-July 2, 2016: International Young Physicists Tournament September 26-30, 2016: XX Mendeleev Congress on general and applied chemistry October 16, 2017: Regional program of the World Festival of Youth and Students October 26-27, 2017: First Meeting of BRICS Working Group on Materials Science and Nanotechnology April 2018: The III UrFU International Week: Building the Bridge between Continents
Students about Us Pamela Delgado, Ecuador I can describe UrFU in two words Like Home . I think the University is well organized and friendly; the staff is helpful, which makes it very convenient for international students. The university is always interested in how we feel. Adven Masih, Pakistan I undoubtedly, one of the best universities in Russia. It has dynamic institutes with many international students engaged in research activities. believe that Ural Federal University is,
Contacts www.urfu.ru Address: UrFUnews Ural Federal University 620002, 19 Mira street, Ekaterinburg, Russia Ural_Federal ural_federal Rector Victor Koksharov Tel. +7 (343) 375-45-03 e-mail: rector@urfu.ru