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, an online meeting of IIYAMT graduate Olga Verbitskaya with teachers and students took place, during which she said that after graduating from the bachelor’s degree she continued her studies at the University of Bologna, completed an internship in the Italian hotel chain, took part in the conferences Federcongressi&eventi and Future Leaders Forum in Florence, as well as in the IMEX Frankfurt exhibition in March 2023.

With gratitude and love for her native university, Olga expressed gratitude to her teachers for her deep knowledge, recalled participation in interesting educational events, noted the huge contribution of Pyatigorsk State University to its formation as a person and a professional, and also expressed her desire to meet with teachers and students as often as possible at master classes, presentations, alumni meetings and maintain close contact with alma mater!

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