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.

The Media School was successfully held at PSU.

Media School is an All-Russian youth educational project aimed at developing skills and abilities in the field of media for both beginners and professionals.

The participants listened to a course of fascinating lectures and immediately applied the acquired knowledge in practice in the following areas: photo, video, SMM, design, motion-design.

The event gathered about 80 participants from different parts of the country: Makhachkala, Izhevsk, Vladikavkaz, St. Petersburg, Saratov, Rostov-on-Don, Moscow, Stavropol and even Yekaterinburg.

The participants spent 3 incredibly useful days with speakers who are top in their fields and have a huge amount of knowledge.

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