Chelyabinsk State University

• Location: Chelyabinsk, Russia
• Year of foundation: 1976
• Language of instruction: Russian
• Number of students: more than 20 000
• Type of education: mixed.

Chelyabinsk State University (ChelSU) is a classical higher educational institution of modern standards. This institution was the first university in the territory of the Southern Urals. Opened in October 1976, it had two faculties. In the following year, ChelSU became the founder of an archaeological station in Chelyabinsk, and in the next forty years - one of the best universities in the country.

At the moment, about 20,000 students study at the university, more than 5,000 of whom are foreigners. ChelSU has a program "Barrier-free environment", which allows you to make the education of people with disabilities more comfortable. According to the latest data, more than 80% of disabled people living in Chelyabinsk and the region study at the university.

Eduaction takes place on the basis of faculties in the following areas:

• Biology
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Ecology
• Basic Medicine
• Information Technologies
• Economics
• Management
• Economics of Industries, Business, Administration
• Right
• Eurasia, East
• History, philology
• Linguistics, translation
• Journalism
• Education, practical psychology.

In ChelSU you can get a bachelor's, specialist's, master's, doctoral or postgraduate diploma. The university has opened departments of correspondence and distance learning, advanced eduaction of specialists, as well as an institute of pre-university education.

University dormitories are located on three territories within the city. Nine-storey block-type buildings are prepared for students' accommodation: double, quadruple rooms, common kitchens, laundries, toilets and showers. Students can spend their free time in rest rooms, self-education classes, gyms.

The monthly cost of living depends on the form and level of education - from 500 to 1300 rubles. in the dormitories can accommodate guests of students, students of additional courses, university employees and members of their families - up to 3500 rubles. per month. A request for accommodation can also be issued by third parties, foreign participants in the activities of the university: a place in a residential building will cost them 550-1600 rubles. per day.

On the territory of Chelyabinsk State University, a number of events are held for ordinary citizens of Chelyabinsk: consultations in the legal clinic, Sunday University courses. The campus of the university is equipped for walking: fields for mini-football, roller ski track, botanical garden, winter skating rink and much more.

Botanical Garden - six hectares of plant collections from different parts of the world, including those listed in the Red Book. The territory is divided into thematic departments: Professor's Alley, Philosophical Garden of Stone, Alley of Love, etc.

The main associations for extracurricular activities in Chelyabinsk State University are:

• Students' trade union committee – organization of most events, communication between students and management
• Club of connoisseurs – intellectual games "What? Where is? When?" at the inter-university, city, regional levels
• Tourist club – trips, excursions, sports eduaction
• Volunteer center – assistance to orphanages, participation in social actions, subbotniks, etc.

University students can take part in the publishing of scientific journals, information newspapers on campus. For those who want to develop in science and research, registrations for competitions and grants are open. Future employers - partners of ChelSU - are included in the educational process: they conduct lectures, master classes, provide places for practice and employment.

• Part of the Eurasian, International Association of Universities at UNESCO
• It occupies the first places in many national ratings: the quality of eduaction of specialists, the level of digitalization, the number of information sources, etc.
• Partnership with russia's missile and nuclear centers
• Located among the most popular universities in Russia
• No. 40 in the forbes magazine rating
• International cooperation with universities in Germany, China, Great Britain, France, etc.
• The program "Barrier-free environment" for people with disabilities.

The process is conducted in several buildings in Chelyabinsk. They are equipped with:

• Auditoriums with chalk, interactive whiteboards
• Computer labs
• Specialized laboratories with the necessary equipment, modules
• Self-study classes
• Assembly halls, conference halls for events
• Library, reading rooms with access to electronic databases
• Canteens, buffets
• Medical centers, sanatorium-dispensary
• Sports facilities: gyms, game halls, an open stadium with areas for team games, halls for different types of wrestling, dancing, a ski track.

At the university there is a college where you can get a secondary vocational education.

Branches of the university are located in the following cities:

• Miass
• Troitsk – two campuses
• Kostanay, Republic of Kazakhstan.

You can study at ChelSU on full-time, part-time, correspondence forms. The chosen form directly depends on the duration of education, the number of classes, the annual price of the program.

Full-time students begin their studies in September and finish in early June. Classes are held from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 21:25 at maximum occupancy. Between couples there are breaks of 10-30 minutes for rest, visiting the dining room.

Holidays are organized in January, June-August, as well as on national and state holidays.

Additional costs:

• Accommodation, meals
• Books, consumables
• Medical care
• Transport
• Personal expenses.

For admission to secondary vocational education programs, applicants will need:

• Application for admission, consent to data processing
• Personal documents (passport, SNILS, military ID, medical certificate, etc.)
• High school diploma of 9th or 11th grade, transcript-insert
• Individual achievements if available
• The results of the exam, if the student has completed 11 grades.

Future bachelors, specialists should be provided with:

• Application for admission, consent to data processing
• Personal documents (passport, SNILS, military ID, medical certificate, etc.)
• High School Diploma, Transcript
• Individual achievements if available
• Results of the Unified State Exam.

Applicants to master's and postgraduate programs should be provided with:

• Application for admission, consent to data processing
• Personal documents (passport, military ID, SNILS, medical certificate, etc.)
• Diploma of the previous level of education, transcripts
• Individual achievements if available.

Applications are accepted during the spring, documents - in the summer.

• State Academic, Social and Elevated Types
• State support for needy students of 1, 2 courses of bachelor's degree, specialist's degree
• Scholarships of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation
• Scholarships of the Governor, The Legislative Assembly of the Chelyabinsk Region
• Personal scholarships of ChelSU
• Potanin Foundation
• Academician V.P. Makeev Prize
• Fellowship of the Bar Association.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision