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.

In 2025, the team of trainers at the PSU Business School held an impressive series of events to develop technology and entrepreneurial culture among students throughout Russia: 69 training sessions in our district and another 87 outside it.

Next academic year, the training sessions will once again bring together thousands of students and give a powerful boost to the growth of new and interesting projects.

The training sessions are implemented as part of the University Technology Entrepreneurship Platform, and are operated by the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

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