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.

A meeting of the Council of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of the North Caucasus Federal District was held. It was held by the Chairman of the Council of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of the North Caucasus Federal District, Rector of PSU Professor A.P. Gorbunov.

The meeting was attended by 27 Council members, including E.A. Tkachev, Council member, Assistant to the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the North Caucasus Federal District, as well as A.R. Karpov, Head of the Department for the Implementation of Public Projects of the Office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the North Caucasus Federal District, who were present in the PSU studio.

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