SUSU is a “SMART university which unites Europe and Asia” – nowadays this is the way the university’s motto sounds. Being located in the heart of the Southern Ural, SUSU became the foundation of positive changes which take place in the region: development of powerful industry, preservation of unique environment, creation of multicultural and multinational environment.
Bachelor's programmes
Computer Science & IT (2)
Applied Sciences & Professions (1)
Business & Management (1)
Engineering & Technology (1)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)
Social Sciences (1)
About
History
The history of the university is a series of successive stages of dynamic development. From an institute consisting only of two faculties, it has become a national research university, a scientific and educational center not only of the South Ural region, but also of the country.
Education
This variation among the areas of education is not offered by any other university in Russia. Today, SUSU offers 240 bachelor’s programs, 150 master’s programs, 24 specialist programs, and 26 areas for postgraduate education. Students can find themselves in any area from humanitarian fields to rocket engineering.
Research
Research activity is a key vector of development of the university. All the research is always targeted at solving the most urgent problems of the region and the country.Nowadays the breakthrough lines of research of SUSU scientists are: engineering (space engineering), supercomputing (intellectual data analysis), natural sciences (the search for alternative power sources) and human sciences (molecular mechanisms for development of chronic emotional stress).
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
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World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
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801
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801
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801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
The Association of International Students is an All-Russian student organization that main goals are
- to help in adapting to new students
- to acquaint them with the features of Russian culture
- to actualize international friends
Housing services
Famous for its fine traditions, SUSU Campus is the oldest campus in the Chelyabinsk Oblast. Campus is equipped with everything necessary for comfortable living, studying and maintaining good physical shape and health. Free internet access allows students to take advantage of the universities information sources: department's and faculty's file servers, SUSU electronic resources, scientific library website and major databases.
Dormitories are fitted with study rooms, halls for weightlifting, shaping and recreational gymnastics, recreation areas, where students relax and watch movies and TV.
Library services
At campus, students have access to all information resources of the university, such as file servers and Web sites of their faculties and departments, research library Web site and SUSU electronic resources catalog as well as major foreign databases.
ICT services
In all residence halls Internet access is provided for convenience. Campus network users have lots of opportunities to study and entertain.
Medical services
Public health services are an integral part of any successfully functioning system. The SUSU management also pays attention to the health of all the University’s students, professors and staff. There are summer and winter health programs which help support health and prevent illnesses.
Student Life
Campus life
South Ural State University campus is the largest residential complex and cultural and sports center in Russia, and is ranked among the best university campuses in the country. Located in the center of the city, the university campus comprises 8 residence halls and all necessary for comfortable living: cafeteria, a hairdressing salon, groceries, computer lab, cafe and a lot more. A vast green belt — Gagarin park — is located nearby for recreation and pleasure. SUSU academic buildings, policlinic for students, swimming pool, sports center, etc. are located nearby.
Sports facilities
The University has created unique sports complexes – the Sports Palace and Academic Sports Complex. Within them – specialized gyms for basketball, volleyball, wrestling, Olympic weightlifting, boxing and kickboxing, aerobics, shaping, 4 training gyms, and the University shaping center.
Student clubs
- Intelligence Clubs
- Communication Clubs
- Art Clubs
- Sports Clubs
Student Reviews
кандидат наук and диплом об окончании аспирантуры
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
We found the university very helpful and the student found much support. the problem in the system of Ph.D. study is not clear and many laws have changed the main problem at the end of the Ph.d. program we get a certificate not equivalent to any scientific degree in the world even in Russia (диплом об окончании аспирантуры) after we get this diploma the supervisor refuses...
Шаги по повышению качества иностранных студентов
Упасак Босе rated 4 out of 5 stars
1. Университет должен уделять больше внимания академическим программам, а не культурным или спортивным мероприятиям. Следует иметь в виду, что университет - это место учебы, и учёные должны иметь первостепенное значение. Все остальное должно быть второстепенным. Академические программы могут включать презентации статей, групповые проекты научной тематики, конференции,...
Technology developed, but not opened for foreigns
Aigerim Ulan kyzy rated 4 out of 5 stars
Hello expert's. I'm studying in one of cool universities in Russia. Yes study here for technical Major good choice. But for my major i faced some issues while I studied. First problem is lack of English speaker professors. The second thing is that if you have problem with payment school fees they won't wait for you despite the fact that your family had trouble university...
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