Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
Description of Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
- Location: Omsk, Russia
- Year of foundation: 1918
- Language of instruction: Russian
- Forms of education: full-time, part-time, part-time
- Number of students: about 9000
- Type of education: mixed.
Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin (Omsk GAU) is a higher educational institution of agrarian profile, founded more than a hundred years ago. The basis for the existing institution was the Omsk Agricultural Institute - the first in Russia engaged in the education of agricultural specialists, opened in 1918. In the same year, the first 200 students enrolled in one existing direction were recruited.
At the moment, GAU has several faculties in the following areas:
- Agrotechnologies
- Agronomy, soil science, ecology, natural engineering, water use
- Veterinary Medicine
- Land management
- Technical service for agro-industrial complex
- Zootechnics, commodity science, standardization of IVMiB
- Economics.
About 9000 students study at the university. The teaching staff is represented by specialists of various disciplines and has more than 400 people.
At the university there is a college where students can get secondary vocational education.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
Accommodation, meals, prices
The university has three campuses, two of which are located in Omsk, and the third belongs to the branch in Tara.
More than a dozen dormitories for non-resident and foreign students have been built on the territory of Omsk campuses. The student can choose where to live: in the city center - campus No. 2 or in nature closer to the outskirts of the city - campus No. 1. All residential buildings are located near the educational buildings, which facilitates access to the university infrastructure on extracurricular days. Among the hostels there are shops, cafes, a hairdresser, a polyclinic, a laundry room and a small kindergarten for students' children. Canteens and buffets are open in each building.
Students live in apartment or sectional buildings in double or triple rooms. Showers, toilets and kitchens are shared per apartment or floor depending on the type of dormitory.
At the entrance in each building there is a pass security system.
A monthly stay in the hostel will cost the student 700-900 rubles.
Activities Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
The sports complex conducts many classes in various areas:
- Team sports: basketball, volleyball, football
- TRP
- Greco-Roman wrestling
- Cross-country skiing
- Kettlebell sports, powerlifting
- Swimming
- Polyathlon
- Cheerleading
- Table tennis
- Darts
- Badminton.
There are public organizations in GAU, which can be joined by any student:
- Tips of students, trade union committee
- International Friendship Club
- Volunteer Center
- Ecological Association "The Earth is Our Common Home"
- Dance, theater, musical groups
- KVN teams
- Media Club
- Student teams: land management, animal husbandry, mechanization, veterinary medicine, etc.
The Student Student Council organizes most of the activities taking place on campus. Among them: graduation, New Year's balls, celebrations of Student's Day, Volunteer Day, Valentine's Day, cultural and mass festival "Autumn Marathon" and much more.
Advantages
- 15% of students are foreigners of the CIS countries
- Participation in international projects Tempus-Tacis, Erasmus, etc.
- Partnership with more than 100 higher institutions of Russia, near and far abroad
- Active scientific activity in the field of selection, genetics, zootechnics, etc.
- Base for 28 scientific schools, directions
- The seventh among the leading universities of the agrosphere in Russia
- ARES rating: BB+ category — "reliable quality of teaching, scientific activity, demand for graduates"
- The fifth place among Russian universities in the international ranking of environmental friendliness Green Metrics.
Facilities and equipment at Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
GAU includes two campuses in Omsk, a branch in Tara and a college of agribusiness.
The university has a large area of 1133 hectares. with green space within the city. On the main campus there are:
- Faculty buildings: classrooms, computer classes
- Scientific laboratories for conducting practices, research
- Student Business Incubator
- Library with a book depository of one million books
- Meeting rooms
- Administrative offices, dean's offices
- Canteens, buffets
- State polyclinic, medical centers.
In front of one of the central buildings there is a fountain "Crocodile and Frogs", which is a symbol of the institution.
The second largest campus in Omsk is the faculties of veterinary medicine, biotechnology, several dormitories.
On the territories of the campuses there are many buildings for sports and leisure:
- Student Palace of Culture: assembly halls, music, dance studios, etc.
- Sports complex with gyms, game halls
- Outdoor stadium with fields for football, basketball, volleyball
- Indoor swimming pool.
Admission dates and extra charges
There are two semesters in the academic year, each followed by a session. Holidays are provided in winter - in January-February, in summer - in July-August. Weekends are organized on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
Classes are held from Monday to Friday. One pair lasts 1.5 hours, between pairs there are breaks of 10-40 minutes.
Additional costs:
- Residence
- Nutrition
- Books, consumables
- Sports and creative teams
- Medical care
- Transport
- Personal expenses.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
Open Days are held for all applicants in the spring months.
In Omsk GAU, you can get secondary vocational education, subject to the completion of grades 9-11 of school, depending on the chosen program.
Requirements for applicants for bachelor's and specialist's degree:
- Application for admission, consent to data processing
- Copies of personal documents (passport, SNILS, medical certificate, etc.)
- Copy of the certificate of secondary education, scorecard
- Individual achievements if available
- Results of the Unified State Exam.
You need to apply for a full-time form in June-July, for correspondence - in June-August.
Future Masters should be provided with:
- Application for admission, consent to data processing
- Copies of personal documents (passport, SNILS, medical certificate, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree diploma, transcripts of courses taken
- Individual achievements: publications, research, etc.
Applications are accepted in June-July.
Scholarships Omsk State Agrarian University named after P.A. Stolypin
- State: academic, social scholarships, as well as enhanced options for academic success
- Scholarships
- One-time financial assistance.
Cash awards are paid for academic success, for activity in the sports, creative, scientific life of the university.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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