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.

Portuguese without Borders – a new international course has launched at PSU.

The Institute of Foreign Languages ​​and International Tourism at PSU has launched an online course, "Portuguese as an Additional Language," for levels A1 and B1. Classes are taught by faculty from the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil, ensuring complete immersion in the language, pronunciation, and cultural nuances.

The three-month course consists of 48 academic hours, and upon completion, participants will receive international certificates.

The new course opens up even more opportunities for students to network internationally and grow professionally.

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