Voronezh State University

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Voronezh State University is a research-led institution and its research activities are organised within a network of 18 faculties, 6 research institutes, 16 research laboratories administered by the Russian Academy of Sciences; Our 10 research and developments centres have a strong record in collaborating with the region’s leading commercial and public sector organisations; We pride ourselve...s on fundamental cutting-edge research currently carried out in the Nanotechnology Centre and the Science Park which house state-of-the-art facilities and implement advanced technologies enabling us to consistently retain high rankings among the leading Russian Universities; We are among Top 100 BRICS Universities (17th in Russia and 90th in BRICS); We have an excellent academic portfolio of over 100 postgraduate courses which are available both to Russian and international students. Aiming to provide greater research opportunities we expand the number of our postgraduate courses every year across different faculties; We offer a multitude of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses (both full- and part-time) which centre around the following major research and teaching programmes:

• Physics and mathematics
• Radiophysics
• Electronics
• Natural sciences
• Geosciences
• Humanities and social sciences
• Educational theory and pedagogy
• Medicine and pharmaceutics
• Economics and management.

Currently over 1400 staff are actively involved in research projects, including 100 research fellows, 3 full members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 70 academicians and corresponding members of Russian and foreign Academies, and 292 professors. A total of 43 staff members hold various honorary titles awarded by the government of the Russian Federation for their outstanding achievements and notable contribution to their research fields;
The university’s research portfolio includes as many as 28 key research areas with strong emphasis on ground-breaking research into nanotechnologies; Over the course of its long and glorious history Voronezh State University has formed more than 40 internationally recognized academic and research communities which annually undertake more than 200 research projects and are regularly awarded national and international grants to pursue their research. Currently the staff are actively engaged in 8 international projects as part of TEMPUS and FP7 programmes;
Voronezh State University is home to 25 Dissertation Defense Boards which oversee the preparation and the defense of PhD, Dr. phil. habil and Dr. phil. nat. habil dissertations and submit recommendations to the Supreme Certifying Committee for the award of postgraduate degrees; Voronezh State University is highly committed to distributing and exchanging knowledge and expertise generated by our researchers. We have rightfully earned a reputation as a leading research centre in Russia due to a total of more than 60 national and international conferences that we host on an annual basis. We also view it as our number-one priority to uphold a long-established tradition of international quality academic publishing; Over a span of more than 95 years of our history we are proud to have awarded degrees to more than 100 000 graduates; Nearly 1650 academic staff work at the university, including 277 professors and 856 senior lecturers. Some of the university’s most notable members of staff include.
VSU"s Mission is to generate scientific knowledge, to conduct interdisciplinary programmes aimed at training highly qualified professionals, as well as to implement innovative solutions, ensuring a high quality of life in accordance with the national interest and global market demands. VSU sees itself as:

• An achievement-oriented world-class center of research and education for the Sciences and Natural and Human Resource Management;
• A center of interdisciplinary training of Russian and international students in academic programmes which are competitive at the international level;
• An entrepreneurial university whose activities are focused on accelerating technology transfer and the adoption of innovative technologies in the hi-tech sector of the economy of the Central Black Earth Region and Russia as a whole;
• A dedicated institutional leader in the Central Black Earth Region committed to pooling the intellectual and cultural resources of the higher education system in order to enhance the socio-economic prosperity and improve the people"s living standards.

VSU is among the top four Russian universities in the number of foreign students and the number of contacts with the leading international universities. The history of teaching foreign students at VSU comprises over 50 years. During this time, about 15 thousand overseas students, postgraduate students, and interns from 126 different countries received various degrees from VSU. Currently, there are about 1 000 foreign students at VSU.
Voronezh State University is proud of its extensive links with universities and other organizations all over the world. Our collaboration with other universities ranges from student exchange and teaching partnerships, to joint research on global issues. The University engages with business and industry in many areas in order to strengthen the industrial competitiveness of the region.
We participate in the European Erasmus scheme and take an active part in TEMPUS Programmes to promote mobility and cooperation between students and staff of different European countries. Our extensive network of international exchange partners provides opportunities for students and staff to gain international experience in the wider global community.
VSU has been engaged in active collaboration with Oxford Russia Fund for more than seven years. ORF lends considerable support to the students majoring in humanities, in addition to assisting the University in training prospective specialists for the country"s economic and political elite. ORF currently has several programmes: a scholarship for full-time Russian university students majoring in humanities, "Books for the University Library" and "Electronic Library" projects, summer schools for students, English philology seminars, as well as supporting Russian and international academic and educational conferences. The work of ORF at VSU is coordinated by Assistant to Rector Sergei Kamshilin. We are always interested in furthering cooperation and development overseas, and providing new and exciting opportunities for our students and staff.