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.

Students of the Institute of Romano-Germanic Languages, Information and Humanitarian Technologies - Artyom Kukushev, Vyacheslav Kolesnikov, Sergey Kufenko, Alisa Salova and Timur Khagazheev - took the first place among the developed projects in the North Caucasus Case Championship “Socio-economic development of the North Caucasus Federal District. Futurological aspect”.

Recall that recently the students also took first and second place in the accelerator programs implemented at PSU within the framework of the university technological entrepreneurship platform “Innovation Conveyor” and “Neurotechnology Factory”.

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