Kazan Innovative University named after V.G. Timiryasov (IEUP), KIU

• Location: Kazan, Russia;
• Age of students: 15+;
• Type: mixed;
• Language of instruction: Russian.

The University was established on July 22, 1994, the founder is LLC "Tatar Center of Education "Taglimat"".

The structure of the university includes the following faculties:

• Economic;
• Juridical;
• Psychology and pedagogy;
• Management and engineering business;
• Hospitality and design;
• Linguistics and Intercultural Communication;
• College.

The University has 4 branches:

• Bugulminsky;
• Naberezhnye Chelny;
• Nizhnekamsky; 
• Chistopolsky.

The university has scientific departments and scientific public associations:

• scientific part;
• Department of Master's and Postgraduate Studies;
• Poznanie Publishing House;
• scientific department of the library;
• scientific and methodological councils and research laboratories;
• Research Institute of Problems of Socio-Economic Development;
• Anti-Corruption Research Institute;
• Research Institute of Social Philosophy;
• Research Institute of Pedagogical Innovations and Inclusive Education;
• Association of Young Scientists;
• Student Scientific Society;
• scientific circles and societies at departments and faculties. 

The main problem is a comprehensive study of the phenomenon of institutionalism as a mechanism for the functioning of a market economy, the rule of law and civil society.

The University occupies the position of a recognized leader of the Republic of Tatarstan in the research work of young scientists. For a large number of years, the Movement of Young Scientists and Specialists of the Republic of Tatarstan has regularly recognized the university as the "University of Youth Science" and the "University of Student Science".

The University regularly organizes scientific conferences and competitions of the best student scientific works for students engaged in research activities of the School of Young Scientists. The staff of the university, individual scientists, students and graduate students are regular winners and laureates of prestigious scientific events and competitions.

For fruitful work for the benefit of Tatarstan, a worthy contribution to the development of higher education, the education of qualified sought-after personnel for the republic, the university staff was awarded the Letter of Gratitude of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan R.N. Minnikhanov.

The university is among the 100 best higher educational institutions of the country and was awarded the gold medal "European Quality", is a collective member of the Academy of Quality Problems of Russia.

The university has a comfortable hostel for 200 seats, there are 5 student cafes offering a wide selection of dishes of its own production.

• meetings with artists and cultural figures, representatives of religious denominations and public organizations;
• excursions and hikes to historical and cultural sights of the Republic of Tatarstan and Russia;
• visiting exhibitions, presentations, theatrical and concert performances with the participation of famous masters of culture;
• conducting sociological research, round tables and conversations aimed at analyzing cultural needs and moral values in the student environment;
• conducting psychological education;
• charity and other actions;
• publication of poetry collections;
• military-patriotic search and research works;
• reconstruction and renovation of expositions, museum rooms and corners of military and labor glory;
• work of sports sections;
• participation in sports events and competitions.

The university has established the work of creative studios, hobby clubs, sports sections. For many years, the university has been working:

• Mix style dance theatre;
• vocal and instrumental studio VIVA;
• Calypso Fashion Theatre;
• student theater of variety miniatures "Ru.STEM";
• dance projects BROOKLYN and Basic move;
• Theatre Studio "Kommersant";
• vocal studio "Evterpa";
• dance group "Dialogue";
• fashion theater "STRISH".

Sports at the university are conducted in many areas - there are sections of volleyball, mini-football, swimming, basketball, arm wrestling, fitness aerobics, judo, karate, table tennis, chess, etc.

The University carries out educational activities at 8 sites. The main building, in which the administration of the university is located, is located in the center of Kazan, within walking distance from the metro station "Kremlevskaya".

In total, there are 88 classrooms equipped with multimedia equipment and computer equipment, which allows conducting sessions both in the format of classical lectures and seminars, and in the format of interactive forms, master classes, conferences and round tables. Computer classes equipped with modern multimedia technology, specialized computer classes, more than 35 computer classes and laboratories equipped with the necessary and special licensed software are actively used. Specialized installations "Fundamentals of Cryptography", "Digital Coordinated Filter", "Broadband Signals", "Character Interleaving Device", "Block Coding", "Structural Interference", "Amplitude Modulation", etc. allow you to implement laboratory workshops and carry out applied scientific research in a number of areas of education related to infcommunization technologies.

For learning foreign languages there are special classrooms with language equipment.

For the education of drivers of category "B" there is a fenced and illuminated closed area (autodrome) with an area of 0.56 hectares, 3 cars (mechanics) equipped with additional pedals, video recorders and other necessary means.

Students and employees of the university and its branches are provided with the opportunity to receive medical care.

The total fund of the CVU scientific library, including the libraries of the branches, has about 470,000 copies of educational and scientific publications, reference literature, and industry periodicals.

The university has its own sports and complex with a swimming pool.

The educational process at the university is organized by academic years (courses) and semesters (autumn and spring).

Additional expenses include fees for accommodation in dormitories (for non-residents), meals, leisure.

• identity and citizenship document;
• document on education;
• SNILS;
• documents confirming individual achievements and/or special rights;
• 2 photos (size 3x4).

Documents can be sent to the admission committee by mail, in electronic form through the Unified Portal of Public Services or through the official website of the university or submitted in person.

The total contingent of students of the university and its branches exceeded 10,000 people.

Among the specialized partner organizations (for internships, internships, further employment): 

• State Autonomous Institution "Technopark in the Field of High Technologies "IT Park"";
• ITES LLC;
• Association of Restaurateurs and Hoteliers of Kazan and the Republic of Tatarstan;
• JSC Department of Food and Social Nutrition of Kazan;
• CJSC IC "Vostok-Invest";
• Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan;
• JSC "Almetyevsk Pipe Plant";
• JSC "Russian Railways";
• Gazprom TransgazKazan LLC EPU Privolzhskgaz;
• Psychological Research Center "Eventus";
• PJSC "Tattelkom";
• Regional branch of JSC "Russian Agricultural Bank";
• PJSC "Pochtabank";
• MCU "Apparatus of the Executive Committee of Kazan";
• Department of the Federal Tax Service of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan;
• Rusfinancebank LLC;
• Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan;
• Department of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Tatarstan;
• Public Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan and others.

To master educational programs are allowed persons who have education of the appropriate level, confirmed by: 

• a document on secondary general education or on secondary vocational education and on qualifications, or on higher education and on qualifications - for bachelor's and specialist's programs;
• a document on higher education and on qualifications - for master's programs.

The minimum number of points according to the results of the Unified State Exam:

• Mathematics – 27;
• Russian language – 36;
• Physics – 36;
• Informatics and ICT – 40;
• Chemistry – 36;
• Biology – 36;
• Social Studies – 42;
• History – 32;
• Geography – 37;
• Literature – 32;
• Foreign language – 22.

• scholarships of the President of the Russian Federation and special state scholarships of the Government of Russia;
• scholarships of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan and special state scholarships of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan;
• state academic scholarships for students;
• state social scholarships;
• increased state academic scholarships of CVU (IEMU);
• scholarships named after V. G. Timiryasov;
• scholarships of the faculty.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision