One of the leading universities in the Altai Territory is Altai State Technical University named after. Polzunov. The main profile of the university is technical, so graduates are always in demand in the labor market. What are the features of studying at a university, how to get there?
General information
Full name of the university: Polzunov Altai State Technical University. Founded in 1942.
In addition to the main university in Barnaul, there are branches in Rubtsovsk and Biysk.
The main institutions operate in the university:
- Architecture and design.
- Economics and management.
- Biotechnology, food and chemical engineering.
- Additional education.
- International cooperation.
In addition, there are 8 faculties:
- Information technology.
- Humanitarian.
- Construction and technology.
- Special technology.
- Energy.
- Power engineering and road transport.
- Parallel education.
- Evening correspondence.
In AltSTU im. Polzunov for guys who want to study military affairs, there is a military department on the basis of the university, where you can get training in the following areas: reserve soldier, reserve sergeant, reserve officer.
Diversity of structural divisions allows to enroll more than 1500 students annually on budgetary and paid programs.
What areas of study are offered at the university?
Chemical and food profiles: chemical technology; food products from vegetable raw materials; food of animal origin and other
Building profiles: architecture; design, construction and operation of roads; construction; construction of unique buildings and structures and so on.
Information profiles: informatics; software engineering; Information Security; applied computer science and more.
Engineering profiles: instrumentation; power engineering; mechanical engineering; technological machinery and equipment and so on.
Economic profiles: economy; economic security; state and municipal administration; management; business informatics.
Master's Programs: Geosciences; mathematics and mechanics; physics and astronomy: architecture; engineering and construction technologies; informatics and computer engineering; photonics and more. In total, the university has more than 50 training programs.
How is the learning process?
In all educational institutions, classes begin on September 1st. ScheduleAltGTU im. Polzunov is compiled for 2 weeks, which alternate during the semester.
For those who study at the military department, field training is a mandatory element, and for everyone else, industrial practice.
At the end of the semester, each group takes a session - tests and exams. If the student passed everything successfully, then he is transferred to the next course, and if not, then he is threatened with expulsion.
After completing the training, students are expected to have pre-diploma practice, the defense of a graduation project and state standards. In AltSTU im. Polzunov, there are areas in which there is no longer a system for passing state exams, which greatly simplifies the life of students.
Teaching takes place in 12 educational buildings, 9 of which are located in the same quarter and are mostly connected by transitions.
The university has 7 dormitories. Students live in them according to faculties: No. 1 (STF, FIS, FSKiT), No. 2 (ATF, IEiU, FSKiT), No. 3 (FITM, FPKhP), No. 4 - the largest (FIT, ITLP, InArchDiz, etc.), No. 5 is a dormitory mainly for teachers, No. 6 is a family dormitory, No. 7 is the newest dormitory for foreign students and students of the Faculty of Economics and Management. Every year there are reviews and competitions among the dormitories, a lot of events during the semesters, so the residents of the dormitories never get bored.
Students leisure
Student life is famous not only for getting higher education, but also for its extracurricular activities, because it remains in the heart for many years. In AltSTU im. Polzunov there are conditionsfor the comprehensive development of the individual - both creative and physical: a lot of dance, vocal, acting groups, sports clubs, primary management and trade union organizations - a young man will definitely find something of his own.
University activists do not stand aside either from the all-Russian student movements of construction teams, or from the snow landing.
To maintain the he alth of students, the Yunost sanatorium, which was established back in 1975, operates on the basis of the university. Every year, the dispensary receives more than 700 people from students and teachers of the university for rehabilitation and disease prevention. In Youth, you can get the following treatments:
- hydrotherapy;
- massage;
- inhalations;
- mud treatment;
- reflexology and more.
For those who love to swim, the Olimpiysky pool is open, where you can do aqua aerobics, group swimming or just splash around for fun.
For the joint leisure of student groups and holding public events in nature with teachers of AltSTU. Polzunov there is a center "Krona", located in a picturesque place outside the city. Students and employees of the university have a rest or work fruitfully at field conferences, practices.
What you need to know when applying?
There are paid and free places at the university. You can get free places after the competitive selection based on the results of the exam. For some areas, there areinternal creative competitions.
For those who enter after studying at secondary vocational schools, they pass an exam, according to the results of which they also apply for state-funded places.
In AltSTU im. Polzunov, there are various forms of education: full-time, evening, part-time, remote, which is convenient for those who work or live in remote cities.
In order to become a university student, you must bring a copy of your passport, diploma, 4 photos 3x4, an application for admission is formed at the admissions office.
Admission campaign starts on July 13 and ends on August 29.
Contacts and working hours
The school week takes place in a 6-day format (closed Sunday) from 8.15 to 21.45. The university administration works from Monday to Friday from 8.00 to 17.00.
The phone number of the admission committee can be found on the official website of the university.
Address AltGTU im. Polzunova: Barnaul, Lenina avenue, 46. For more information, please visit the official website of the university.
