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.

Pyatigorsk State University became a regional platform of the All-Russian employment fair "Work of Russia. Time of Opportunities" held by the regional Personnel Center with the participation of the Ministry of Labor of the Stavropol Territory.

Dozens of employers were represented at the fair. The event was attended by more than a thousand students from schools in the Stavropol Territory and job seekers.

Vocational guidance centers of the region's educational institutions work at the fair, and the pool of master classes of our university on creative industries professions is especially popular among them.

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