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.

Teachers at the Institute of Foreign Languages and International Tourism are expanding their digital horizons and sharing cutting-edge ideas with PSU.

Associate Professors N.A. Golik and M.I. Avetisyan took part in the IV International Conference “Digital International Relations” at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations and completed a professional development program on digital competencies in the field of international relations.

The program included modules on the application of neural network tools in language education. The teachers attended seminars and master classes on neuroliteracy, the use of AI assistants in foreign language teaching, digital hermeneutics, and neurolinguistics in modern educational technologies.

After completing the training, the teachers brought new practices and ideas to PSU that will help make classes even more modern and effective.

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