Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)
Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)

The date of foundation of Pyatigorsk State University is considered to be June 27, 1939, when the Pedagogical School officially became a higher educational institution. Since then, the university has undergone various changes and transformations - an increase in the number of years of study, several renamings - and officially became known as Pyatigorsk State University in 2016. Since 2005, the head of the university is Professor Gorbunov Alexander Pavlovich. By 2009, 10 faculties were formed at the university. Further, on their basis, institutes and higher schools were created, having one of the faculties in their composition. In addition, PSU is actively developing the system of pre-university, postgraduate and additional education. It has a branch in Novorossiysk. Currently, the university has 34 departments. Now Pyatigorsk State University has more than 5,500 students and 3,000 students from different regions of Russia and foreign countries. All the peoples of the Caucasus are also represented in PSU.

On the eve of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, a film seminar “Reflection” was held within the framework of military-patriotic work. Project Manager, Associate Professor of the Department of International Relations, Political Science and World Economy of the IMO, R.A. Kandyba organized a viewing and discussion of the film “Tourist” (A. Shcherbinin) about the selfless struggle of the army of the Central African Republic and Russian military specialists with extremist associations.

The event was attended not only by IMO students, but also by IIYMT students.

The children noted a number of advantages of this format of patriotic education of modern youth of PSU.

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