Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov

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Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov
Саратовский государственный технический университет
TypePublic
EstablishedOctober 6, 1930
RectorSergei Naumov
Undergraduates19694
Address
Polytechnicheskaya st, 77
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Russia
Websitewww.sstu.ru
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[1]251-300 (2022)

Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov (SSTU, Russian: Саратовский государственный технический университет имени Гагарина Ю.А.) was founded in 1930 as Saratov Automobile and Road Institute. It was renamed in 2011 to honour astronaut Yuri Gagarin.[2] SSTU offers Bachelor, Master, and PhD studies in more than 115 fields.

History[edit]

1930- Foundation of the Saratov Automobile and Road Institute.

1960- Saratov Polytechnic Institute.

1992 Saratov State Technical University.

2011 - Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov.

Institutes[edit]

  • Institute of Electronic Engineering and Instrumentation
  • Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
  • Institute of Physics and Technology
  • Institute of Applied Information Technologies and Communication
  • Institute of Power Engineering & Transport Systems
  • Institute of Urban Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering
  • Institute of Social and Industrial Management
  • Social and Economic Institute
  • Engels Institute of Technology (branch)
  • Institute of Continuing and Pre-University Education

Secondary vocational education[edit]

  • Professional Training College
  • Saratov College of Machine Building & Power Engineering
  • Petrovsk College of Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov (Branch in the Petrovsk town)

Russian language school[edit]

In SSTU foreign applicants are taught the Russian language for admission to the bachelor's and master's degree programs. There are three study programs:

Saratov Russian language school
Saratov Russian language school
  • Russian language (preparatory course) - 9 months
  • Russian summer language school- 1 month
  • Russian on-line language school - 1 month

References[edit]

  1. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "About SSTU". en.sstu.ru. Retrieved 17 October 2020.

External links[edit]

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