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.

The head of the Center for Methodical Support of German Language Teaching, Knowledge Multiplication and Professional Competencies of IIYMT PSU, which is the Resource Center of the Goethe-Institut in Moscow, received a scholarship from the Goethe-Institut (Berlin) for a refresher course in Dresden (Germany).

On August 5, the full-time study phase in Germany began: it includes a number of theoretical blocks, interactive and practical tasks, presentation elements and reflection, as well as a rich cultural program on historical monuments and art museums.

The course will last until the end of August and will culminate in the creation of new innovative training programs for secondary school teachers and German language teachers in Russia and abroad.

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