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.

Secondary vocational education students of PSU will receive the scholarship of the Government of the Russian Federation from September 1, 2025.

Sofia Savina - 1st year student of the Institute of Romano-Germanic Languages, Information and Humanitarian Technologies - was awarded a scholarship of the Government of the Russian Federation in the priority area of modernization and technological development of the Russian economy.

Shevchenko Milana - 3rd year student, secondary vocational education Higher School of Design and Architecture - was also awarded a scholarship of the Government of the Russian Federation on the priority direction of modernization and technological development of the Russian economy.

The selection criterion was also the presence of victories in regional, All-Russian and international Olympiads, scientific publications, patents, as well as participation in grants.

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