4.0 out of 5 (300 ratings / 45 reviews) Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
The University of Nizhni Novgorod was inaugurated on January 17, 1916 as one of Russia's three People's universities in the emerging system of "free" universities. In 1918 it acquired the status of a state university. Today the University of Nizhni Novgorod (UNN) is one of the leading universities in Russia and a major education and research complex.
- #651 Ranking
- 30000 Students
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
About
History
The State University of Nizhni Novgorod (UNN) was founded in 1916. Today UNN is one of the leading classic universities in Russia.
The faculty for International Students was established in 2005 to ensure UNN strategic development in the sphere of export of education and further integration into the international educational environment.
Education
- The University provides higher education to approximately 30000 students, including 1000 PhD students. UNN provides fundamental education in compliance with the best Russian higher school traditions. The combination of high quality of education and its availability at UNN due to a wide range of study programmes and forms of training is the hallmark of the University in the context of global knowledge economy.
- UNN realizes over 250 specialist, bachelor and master’s programmes (both full-time and part-time). UNN also offers Bachelor’s programmes “Information Technologies”, “International Relations”, “Economics” and Master's programmes "Mathematics and Computer Science", "Management", which are taught in English.
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
651 -50
2021
601
2020
601
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.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
1201 -200
2021
1001
2020
1001
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
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2021
1226 -118
2020
1108
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 Faculty for International Students cooperates with various organizations and governing bodies in the framework of international students support programmes.
Housing services
- International students live in a comfortable dormitory, which is situated on the UNN campus in immediate neighbourhood of the city centre. International students live in 2- or 3-bedded rooms, equipped with the necessary furniture and bedding.
- Lavatories, washrooms and kitchens are located on each floor. There are also classrooms on each floor of the student dormitory.
- There is also a student canteen, grocery stores, banks and a sport complex nearby. Round-the-clock security is provided for maximum safety of the students.
ICT services
All rooms in the student dormitory have Internet access points.
Student Life
Student clubs
The Student Council of the Faculty for International Students encourages international students’ self-actualization. Its main task is to raise the social role of international students and their activity in the educational, scientific and social life of both the Faculty and the University.
Student Reviews
Education in Russia
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
Education was generally good. But I wouldn't want most of the lectures to be online.
i want i can
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
My experience so far is one of pride that I have been able to be a part of my university. The dedication and hard work that has been put into my four years so far has allowed me to succeed in many ways, as well as increase my self-development skills. The university is a great place to study and I would suggest it to anyone.
terrible
Anonymous rated 2 out of 5 stars
there is a so bad English level for the teachers there are not professional at all
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