Recently, students of the Preparatory Department f. Пятигорский государственный университет (ПГУ)

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.

Recently, students of the Preparatory Department for Foreign Citizens of PSU completed the development of professional educational programs in Russian (humanitarian profile).

During the academic year, foreign students persistently and hardworkingly mastered programs in the Russian language, linguistic studies, as well as in the language of the specialty - social studies, Russian history, Russian literature.

For more successful and dynamic adaptation of foreign students, educational extracurricular activities were conducted.

This year, foreign citizens from China and Algeria studied at the Preparatory Department.