Kuzbass State Technical University named after T.F. Gorbachev, KuzSTU

• Location: Kemerovo, Russia,
• Age of students: from 17 years,
• Type: mixed,
• Language of instruction: Russian.

KuzSTU named after T.F. Gorbachev has a rich history of development. Today, the University is a leader in the field of engineering education, scientific innovations for the industrial sector of the region and the country are implemented on the basis of the University.

The implementation of the educational program at KuzSTU provides for the following forms of organization of cognitive activity of students: lectures, practical and seminar classes, extracurricular activities.

The structure of KuzSTU includes 1 faculty and 9 institutes:

• Faculty of Fundamental Education,
• Institute of Energy,
• Construction Institute,
• Institute of Industrial and Environmental Safety,
• Mining Institute,
• Institute of Chemical and Petroleum Technologies,
• Institute of Vocational Education,
• Institute of Information Technologies, Mechanical Engineering and Motor Transport,
• Institute of Continuing Education,
• Institute of Economics and Management.

Branches of KuzSTU:

• in Prokopyevsk,
• in Mezhdurechensk,
• in Novokuznetsk,
• in Belovo.

To date, as part of KuzSTU, the following are actively operating:

• 15 scientific and expert centers,
• 20 scientific laboratories.

More than 20 scientific conferences of various levels are held annually on the basis of KuzSTU.

• KuzSTU has international relations with universities and companies in China, Mongolia, Germany, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, etc.
• On the basis of KuzSTU there are 8 engineering centers.
• KuzSTU has licenses for the design of structures and buildings, for the examination of industrial safety.

The campus of KuzSTU includes 3 comfortable dormitories. Residential buildings are located within a 15-minute walk from the main building of the university. Places are provided to nonresident and foreign students on a first-come, first-served basis. The rooms are equipped with bathrooms and showers. The total number of places in dormitories is 2711.  

The cost of living is 726 rubles per month.

There is a canteen next to the dormitories, in addition, the main dining room is located on the KuzSTU campus, where students can have a snack between classes.

In the structure of KuzSTU, the Department of Extracurricular Work (OIA) is actively operating, whose main task is to organize the cultural, creative, sports and recreational development of students.

On the basis of the University there are:

• Karman Theatre,
• student video magazine "MiniTV",
• KVN teams "Photography", "VAZA",
• Fashion Theatre "Haute Couture Branch",
• experimental dance studio "New Format",
• sports club AKILAS,
• theater-studio "Lodge".

KuzSTU is located in the center of Kemerovo, you can get to the university by public transport or by private car. Lecture halls are equipped to connect a laptop and a projector, classrooms for practical classes are equipped with computers, technical teaching aids and information stands. 

Sports facilities:

• 5 gyms,
• Gym
• Outdoor stadium of a wide profile,
• Ski base.

In addition, 4 libraries are equipped for students. On the territory of KuzSTU there is an interuniversity polyclinic and a dispensary "Youth".

At KuzSTU, the academic year is divided into two semesters: autumn and spring. At the end of each, an examination session is held. Students are provided with vacation weekends: winter (January) and summer (July-August).

Additional expenses:

• Residence
• Nutrition
• Leisure and recreation.

Acceptance of documents for full-time education at KuzSTU begins on June 20 of the current year. At the same time, an applicant can apply for 5 directions. Deadlines for accepting documents for state-funded places:

• Until July 14 - for persons entering based on the results of entrance examinations conducted by the University independently;
• Until July 25 - for persons applying for the results of the exam.

The deadline for accepting documents is August 3.

List of documents for admission:

• Identity card, citizenship (passport),
• SNILS,
• Document on education (certificate or diploma),
• Confirmation of individual achievements, the results of which are taken into account when admitting.

The necessary package of documents is provided at KuzSTU:

• By mail,
• In person to the admissions office,
• Through EPGU.

About 6500 students study at KuzSTU. More than 1400 state-funded places are allocated annually. The most popular areas of study:

• "Industrial and Civil Construction",
• "Information Systems and Technologies, System Integration and Automation of Information Processes".

On the basis of KuzSTU, the Center for Practical Education, Promotion of Employment of Graduates and Career Support of Students was opened. The main task of the center is to provide comprehensive support to students and graduates of the University. Every year, more than 80% of graduates get a job in the first year after graduating from KuzSTU.

Employers:

• JSC "MC "Kuzbassrazrezugol",
• LLC "Belaz-24",
• JSC "SUEK-Kuzbass",
• KAO "AZOT",
• JSC "Kemerovospetsstroy", etc.

Basic requirements for applicants to KuzSTU:

• Level of education (secondary general or secondary vocational),
• Successful completion of the exam or entrance examinations.

The minimum amount of the state academic scholarship at KuzSTU is 2500 rubles.

The minimum amount of the state social scholarship in KuzSTU is 3800 rubles.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision