Mining University in Yekaterinburg is a specialized university that trains personnel for the mining and construction industries, carried out in especially extreme conditions. In addition, those who want to connect their lives with earth sciences, economics, law enforcement and legal activities will be welcome here. As you can see, despite the narrow specialization, USGU is a universal organization with a good rating, positive feedback from graduates and a modern educational infrastructure.
History and highlights
The university was founded in 1914, since that time it has undergone many reorganizations and renamings. The Order of the Red Banner of Labor was awarded in 1969 for great services in training specialists for the national economy. This award to this day is one of the most expensive for everyone who has ever worked or studied at USGU. The last status and organizational form was legalized in 2011.
Official name: Ural State Mining University.
Executiveacting rector of the Mining University in Yekaterinburg is Alexey Vladimirovich Dushin.
Founding body: Russian Ministry of Education.
Services of the institution are provided to those who graduated from school, college, technical school or university. On the basis of USGU, you can get a secondary or higher education.
Organization structure
Teaching, advising, directing students to special structural units - departments, institutes, faculties. The following divisions operate at the Mining University of Yekaterinburg:
- Mining and Technology Faculty.
- Faculty of Geology and Geophysics.
- Mining and Mechanical Faculty.
- World Economy Institute.
- Faculty of Distance Learning.
- Faculty of City Economy.
- Institute add. education.
- Faculty of City Economy.
Training areas
Main educational programs:
- Mining.
- Open pit mining.
- Explosive case.
- Technology of transport processes.
- Ecology and nature management.
- Management.
- Applied geology and more.
The passing score to the Mining University of Yekaterinburg depends on the chosen direction and on average ranges from 37 to 65 points for one subject required for admission (depending on the prestige and the number of budget places).
In addition, USGU is preparingmid-level specialists in the programs: "Fire safety", "Advertising", "Organization of transportation", "Law enforcement", "Landscape construction", etc.
Student Life
Mining University in Yekaterinburg became famous not only for its successful educational and scientific activities, but also because of the students who defend the honor of the university at various sports, social, creative competitions, festivals, forums.
There are several large associations of students at the university, each of which is aimed at developing certain useful qualities of young people:
- Student cultural center - creativity. Includes studios: pop-jazz, KVN, choral, choreographic.
- Law order squad - responsibility and discipline. Provides organization of mass events, conducts educational activities.
- Association of ethno-cultural associations - friendship and tolerance. Helps foreign citizens to adapt in Russia, holds events aimed at introducing students to other cultures, traditions, languages.
- The Union of Students is a public and civic duty, the development of practical skills. Consists of: patriotic center "Svyatogor", tourist club "Aventurine", student groups, etc.
Foreign partnerships
In Yekaterinburg, the Ural Mining University became famous for itsactive international activity. More than 10 partner countries are constantly interacting with USGU on the exchange of scientific information and practical experience. Students and faculty can do internships bilaterally.
Similar specialized foreign universities in Germany, the USA are of particular interest.
Ural Mining also supports educational organizations in Africa, Asia, America.
In addition, the university invites applicants from abroad to study. At the moment, more than 250 students are guests from Belarus, Guinea, Armenia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and others.
Admission to USGU
You can apply to the Mining University of Yekaterinburg at the following address: Kuibysheva street, 30.
Admissions Counselors are available 6 days a week (except Sunday) from 9 am to 5 pm. Saturday until 2 pm.
For enrollment, you must submit the original document of education, as well as a copy of the passport, certificates and documents on benefits and merits.
