Ukhta State Technical University

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Ukhta State Technical University is a representative of oil and gas Universities in Russia. It is the largest technical University in the European North of the Russian Federation. The University was founded on the basis of the Ukhta Industrial Institute (the Institute was founded in 1967). By this time, more than 25000 engineers and economists had graduated in oil, geology, building, and timber... industry majors. After the successful attestation on April 14, 1999, the Institute was granted a status of a State Technical University. our engineers became mayors and ministers, heads of educational establishments, enterprises, and banks. 423 instructors and scientific workers teach at The University. Among them are 53 Professors with Doctors of Science and 213 Associate professors with Masters of Science. There are academicians and 4 corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Science, and Honored Scientists of the Republic of Komi.
Scientific research is activity carried out by teachers, postgraduate students, and undergrads of the University directly during the educational process as well as in 13 scientific pedagogical schools. Scientific potential of the staff is used in many scientific industrial innovation centers. Every year, more than 15 scientific conferences and seminars are being held at The University on regional, Russian wide and international levels. Every year, almost half of The University students take part in scientific forums at their own University as well as at other Russian Universities. In the post graduate courses of the University candidates and competitors study 23 professional education specialities. Two specialized councils are available to uphold candidate and doctor dissertations in three technical specialities. Also, regional departments of the Russian Academy of Science and Academy of Industrial Ecology function at the University.
The University has a ground fiber-optic Wi-Fi communication and a fully functional global internet network access center. The University disposes the corporative computer system with the fiber optic trunk, which consolidates all faculties, sub-faculties and University departments and is based on Internet technologies. The University Centre of distance education makes necessary methodical and studying information available for off-campus students without them having to leave their homes. In Ukhta, the University has over 15 study laboratory buildings, 14 student dormitories, sport and leisure complex «Burevestnik», a hockey stadium, three canteens and refreshment rooms in different buildings, a medical room, a studying geodesic base, and the recreation complex «Krokhal», which is 15 km away from Ukhta. There are also two alpine skiing routs (a summer and a winter ones) in Ukhta and in the Urals, a studying oil rig and a studying experimental forestry.
The University has publishing and printing facilities where the newspapers «Polytechnic», «Alma Mater», «PRofkom», analytic newspaper «Concept», and the image magazine are published. The University cooperates with educational establishments of post-soviet region, in particular, in Azarbaidjan (Azarbaidjan State Oil Academy, Nakhichevan State University), Belarus (Belarus State Technological University), universities of Kazakhstan (South-Kazakhstani State University named after M.Auezov and others). The USTU also has fruitful relations with the University of applied science in Regensburg and Technische Universitaet Bergacademie Freiberg, Germany; University CEU Cardenal Herrera, Valenсia, Spain; Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; Bodo University College, University of Nordland and Arctic University of Norway; Oulu University and Savonia University of Applied Science, Finland; and Technical University of Ostrava in Czech Republic. Special attention requires the cooperation between the USTU and Serbian higher education institutions which include the University of Novy Sad. The USA also belongs to the USTU international contacts: among them there are the Duquesne University in Pittsburg, Princeton University, and the University of West Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia. Apart from ordinary university cooperation treaties, the USTU also signs contracts with commercial and research funds, for example, German foundation "Europa Student project"; Romual Del Bianco Foundation, Florence, Italy; Ramboll Storvik Company in Norway, and others. Study at Ukhta University will give you the opportunity to experience a different style of education, learn the Russian language, find new hobbies, make lifelong friends and witness a completely new way of life.
University’s cooperation with leading enterprises of energy complex is,undoubtedly, one of the most important aspects of the institution. Financial support is not the only advantage of this collaboration, it also means a solid scientific tie-up, high rate of grads and undergrads employment, professional training of the teaching staff, and students, etc. The University offer students internships according to their speciality and the range of vacancies the enterprises possess at the moment. Study tours and excursions to city’s organizations and their industrial facilities are provided regularly.Afterwards, university students elaborate thesis projects according to the topics requested by the organization. Highly qualified organizations’ specialists are actively recruited to conduct training sessions with students and personnel of the University. They are reviewing degree projects and thesis before the National Certification Commission evaluates the candidate. The University carries out scientific research and experimental design work, as well as scientific and technical expertise of the projects ordered and themed by companies, provides scientific training to the organizations’ employees through postgraduate and doctorate USTU programs. The University operates a Training Institute, where employees of industrial enterprises and organizations of the city and the country are retrained. Educational services have been provided to more than 100 companies and organizations, mostly of the oil, gas and construction industries.